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by pjc50 4054 days ago
Apple surf on the edge. They've managed to maintain a margin by differentiating on quality, maintaining incompatibility at the hardware level, offering an integrated user experience and a vertically integrated cutting-edge manufacturing process.

This doesn't work in all markets - see Apple servers. Some of their products (desktops, Apple TV) are probably on the wane.