Once Again, Steve Jobs Outsmarts the Big Guns

As we enter uncertain economic times, technology watchers believe the personal computer market is going to take a hit, especially in the coming holiday season when almost half of all annual sales occur. With questions about available cash, consumers aren’t likely to drop over $1,000 on a new laptop, no matter how pretty Steve Jobs makes them look at today’s Apple Macbook Event Showcase in Cupertino, California. With his company trailing Dell and Hewlett-Packard in market share, Jobs’ could be in for a very ugly Xmas.

Or maybe not.


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