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Apple claims MacBook Neo is pulling schools away from Windows and Chromebooks in recent earnings call (9to5mac.com)

submitted 1 day ago by sundray@lemmus.org to c/apple@lemmy.zip

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Big, if true.

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[–] blitzen@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Apple’s missteps in the 90s can fill books.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)

That’s what happens when you hire a soda guy to build computers

[–] adespoton@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

The Sculley years actually kept computers in schools. It really started to fall apart under Amelio; granted, he was dealt a bad hand with infinite product lines, verticals and customization plus a massive debt.

[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

There are lots of books on those days!

Hackers by Steven Levy (for background history on personal computers)

- Odyssey by John Sculley

On the Firing Line by Gil Amelio
Apple: The First 50 Years by David Pogue