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macblogz.com - 12/9/2008

The Cultural and Economical Significance of Macs at Walmart

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It has been confirmed that Apple’s iPhone will be sold at Walmart before the end of this year. While most may see this as a natural step in the iPhone’s evolution, the cultural and economic significance this has on both companies is astounding. Acceptance Culturally speaking, ...

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bloomberg.com - 12/8/2008

Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month (Update1)

— bloomberg.com — Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain to start selling... Apple Inc.’s iPhone, with two store representatives saying the world’s largest retailer will carry two models of the Web-surfing handset this ... (more) Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month ...

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appleinsider.com - 12/9/2008

Rumor: Apple's iTunes going DRM-free starting Tuesday

— appleinsider.com — Apple is believed to be on the verge of an end-of-year push that would start by finally... offering unprotected iTunes Store music from all major labels and would switch a special post-holiday campaign giving away music and videos to Europeans. (more) Rumor: Apple's iTunes going DRM-free starting Tuesday

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appleinsider.com - 12/7/2008

Economy, opportunity seen leading to $599 Apple netbook

— appleinsider.com — Faced with the perfect storm of a bleak market and a boom in ultra-budget portables, Apple is... believed by some to be readying its own take on the netbook for the first half of 2009. (more) Economy, opportunity seen leading to $599 Apple netbook

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What if Apple sold Macs at Wal-Mart?
MacDailyNews — ... wasn't what our customers were looking for." To which we replied, "Yeah. They were looking for Slim Jims, pro wrestling posters, 56x29 Faded Glory jeans, and beer helmets." Hadar continues, "We here at MacBlogz welcome the idea of Macs being sold at Walmart, or any other credible retailer for that matter. The bigger the Macintosh user base, the more ubiquitous Apple’s technologies will get, thus elevating the company’s initiatives to the forefront of the PC industry." Full article here . MacDailyNews Take: The allure of market share is strong, but wouldn't Macs at Wal-Mart ...