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Originally Posted by Fbone
I would go into a shop and ask the sales associate which phone suits my needs. He or she would direct me to one. I would have to look for the logo to see who made it. They all look similar to me just glancing down the aisle of smartphones. (Or at the BBC article)
I was agreeing with the Apple employee when he said, "Customers can get confused on whose product is whose."
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If I glance down the aisles of a car lot the rows and rows of cars pretty much look the same. This point was made in a USA Today story: Aerodynamics tend to breed similarity in body shapes, and there are just so many component manufacturers out there.
http://content.usatoday.com/communit...1#.UD-uOiL7h3o
So other companies want to make sleek looking phones, but Apple thinks they own the rights to how a phone should look? I read the other day HTC is now in the sights of Apple's ridiculous patent gun.
This is what Apple would like every other competitor's phone to look like:
