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Re: They may have to settle...

Flint
SubjectRe: They may have to settle for an Android phone...
FromFlint
Date03/16/2014 19:36 (03/16/2014 14:36)
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Newsgroupscomp.sys.mac.advocacy
FollowsPuffin Killer
FollowupsAlan Baker (2h & 3m) > Flint

On 3/16/2014 11:11 AM, Puffin Killer wrote:

Puffin Killer
"Gary" wrote in message news:5325a015$0$40100$c3e8da3$26f9d57d@news.astraweb.com...

On 2014-03-14 21:14:21 +0000, Flint said:

Gary
On 3/14/2014 2:11 PM, Alan Baker wrote:

Flint
...but people really want iPhones. :-)

Gary
riiight. that's why I just picked up a Samsung Galaxy Note III on the verizon edge program and will be upgrading to an LG G3 phablet in a few months

The article was about emerging markets Flint.

but I wasn't responding to the article but rather to Ailin' bellyachers commentary

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Flint
"Apple Beats Samsung in Emerging Markets, Even Though They Can't Afford It By Mark Milian Apple’s iPhone Seen As More Desirable In Emerging Markets Despite Android’s Dominant Usage Stats People want what they can't have. For many of those living in emerging markets, that's an iPhone. Apple is the most desirable mobile-phone brand among inhabitants of emerging markets, according to a report from marketing firm Upstream and researcher Ovum. In the study conducted this year, Apple edged out Samsung Electronics, which was the leader in a separate survey by Upstream last year. <http://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-beats-samsung-emerging-markets-204633175.html>

Puffin Killer
No message attached, you idiot. Is your POS Mac broke again?

-- MFB

Alan Baker (2h & 3m) > Flint