roadracer's Comments roadracer's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/235499/comments Microsoft vs. Apple: Monopolist vs. Innovator http://seekingalpha.com/article/128611-microsoft-vs-apple-monopolist-vs-innovator?source=feed#comment-446432 446432 MacBook Pro 15.4 inch, 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR2-800 RAM, 250 GB Serial ATA 5400 RPM Hard Drive, 8x DVD, iSight integrated webcam, Nvidia GeForce 9400M + Nvidia 9600M GT with 256 MB RAM

$1999.00

DELL:

Precision Mobile M4400 15.4 inch, 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR2-800 RAM, 250 GB Serial ATA 7200 RPM Hard Drive, 8x DVD, integrated webcam, Nvidia FX 1700M with 512 MB RAM.

$2122.00


AND I had to go to a Dell business series of laptops to get a 15.4 inch screen with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor.


The argument that Macs are more expensive does not hold water when comparing apples to apples, so to speak. Even considering the slight differences the two might cost the same.
]]>
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:43:30 -0400 MacBook Pro 15.4 inch, 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR2-800 RAM, 250 GB Serial ATA 5400 RPM Hard Drive, 8x DVD, iSight integrated webcam, Nvidia GeForce 9400M + Nvidia 9600M GT with 256 MB RAM

$1999.00

DELL:

Precision Mobile M4400 15.4 inch, 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB DDR2-800 RAM, 250 GB Serial ATA 7200 RPM Hard Drive, 8x DVD, integrated webcam, Nvidia FX 1700M with 512 MB RAM.

$2122.00


AND I had to go to a Dell business series of laptops to get a 15.4 inch screen with an Intel Core 2 Duo processor.


The argument that Macs are more expensive does not hold water when comparing apples to apples, so to speak. Even considering the slight differences the two might cost the same.
]]>
Microsoft vs. Apple: Monopolist vs. Innovator http://seekingalpha.com/article/128611-microsoft-vs-apple-monopolist-vs-innovator?source=feed#comment-446420 446420
Pure fiction. Configure a Dell laptop with the same specifications (processor, speed, memory, graphics engine, hard drive, optical drive, etc) as the cheapest Apple MacBook Pro as I did online and.....myth busted!!! The Apple is over $100 cheaper.]]>
Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:39:28 -0400
Pure fiction. Configure a Dell laptop with the same specifications (processor, speed, memory, graphics engine, hard drive, optical drive, etc) as the cheapest Apple MacBook Pro as I did online and.....myth busted!!! The Apple is over $100 cheaper.]]>
Cramer's Stop Trading! Goldman Has Nothing Better to Do (12/15/08) http://seekingalpha.com/article/110925-cramer-s-stop-trading-goldman-has-nothing-better-to-do-12-15-08?source=feed#comment-331047 331047 Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:56:37 -0500 iPod Sales Only 14.2% of Apple's Q4 Total Revenue http://seekingalpha.com/article/102048-ipod-sales-only-14-2-of-apple-s-q4-total-revenue?source=feed#comment-291446 291446 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 10:31:10 -0400 Jobs Has Sold His 10 Million iPhones http://seekingalpha.com/article/101212-jobs-has-sold-his-10-million-iphones?source=feed#comment-288181 288181 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:17:42 -0400 Can Apple Withstand the Financial Sector's Fall? http://seekingalpha.com/article/94800-can-apple-withstand-the-financial-sector-s-fall?source=feed#comment-250514 250514 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:46:39 -0400 Why Apple Stock Is Poised To Go Flat - At Best http://seekingalpha.com/article/93225-why-apple-stock-is-poised-to-go-flat-at-best?source=feed#comment-241588 241588 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:18:31 -0400 Apple Gets Top Marks in Customer Satisfaction http://seekingalpha.com/article/92632-apple-gets-top-marks-in-customer-satisfaction?source=feed#comment-239247 239247 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:37:45 -0400 Apple's Problems - Bad to the Core? http://seekingalpha.com/article/92507-apple-s-problems-bad-to-the-core?source=feed#comment-238573 238573 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:41:51 -0400 What's Up With 3G Performance in the iPhone? http://seekingalpha.com/article/92508-what-s-up-with-3g-performance-in-the-iphone?source=feed#comment-238557 238557 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:25:42 -0400 What's Up With 3G Performance in the iPhone? http://seekingalpha.com/article/92508-what-s-up-with-3g-performance-in-the-iphone?source=feed#comment-238548 238548 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:16:16 -0400 Apple: Great Company with Lofty Valuation - Due for Pullback http://seekingalpha.com/article/91409-apple-great-company-with-lofty-valuation-due-for-pullback?source=feed#comment-233244 233244 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:15:13 -0400 5 Reasons Not to Upgrade to the New iPhone 3G http://seekingalpha.com/article/89637-5-reasons-not-to-upgrade-to-the-new-iphone-3g?source=feed#comment-224851 224851 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:56:32 -0400 Why Is Dell Trying to Compete With the iPod? http://seekingalpha.com/article/88174-why-is-dell-trying-to-compete-with-the-ipod?source=feed#comment-219333 219333 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:23:16 -0400