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Originally Posted by Sly
Samsung might have some great phones and other products, but they have no "revolutionary" products that millions of trendy geeks cling to as if it were their salvation.
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No, they merely have a smartphone market share of about twice that of Apple.
Apple had millions of trendy geeks clinging to Macs for 25 years. They've been rooted to about 5% market share for that entire time and would have gone out of business in the late 90s if Bill Gates hadn't rescued them.
30+ years ago the company was about the biggest PC manufactuer in the world, with one of the biggest IPOs in history. Fast forward a couple of years and they'd been obliterated in the market they virtually owned.
Patent lawsuits and attempts to restrict consumer choice are not signs of a company with years of strong innovative ideas ahead of it.