How a mediocre iPad knock-off could foretell Steve Jobs' eventual doom
On the eve of yet another of Apple’s uniquely scripted branding events, a question comes to mind about who threatens Apple the most. Can the Apple media juggernaut be slowed by Microsoft or even Google? Or, in fact, is Apple’s biggest threat embodied in a $159 nobody-brand digital reader sold by the Dillards department store?
For those of you unfamiliar with Dillards (the store, not the progressive bluegrass band), the company is a $7 billion dollar chain of department stores (I know, I only vague remember them from my childhood, also) located all throughout the southern United States.
