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The Truth About the Apple Tax [Finaciapocolypse] 
Gizmodo | by matt buchanan | Fri, Oct 17
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In the case of Macs vs PCs, you could argue that customer support, the Leopard OS and design elements such as the new unibody construction and glass trackpads are what make up the Apple Tax. The only problem with this logic is that, among Apple computers, the tax can swing wildly.
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