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Old 08-19-2011, 05:04 PM   #163
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Originally Posted by petermillard View Post
Have to agree - though I feel that "just happened to be..." is a little disingenuous; timing counts for a lot, and I don't believe for a second that there was anything left to chance about the iPad launch.
Well said. Putting together what I've read in this thread:

They just happened to have good timing, a solid product, great marketing and loyal (some would say mindless) followers with money to burn.


Or its that they are a very well run company with a lot of talented engineers and executives.
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