Spending does note equate to success. Samsung Series 9 laptops are built as well or better than any Macbook. And Samsung is well-respected. The bottom line is

Spending does note equate to success. Samsung Series 9 laptops are built as well or better than any Macbook. And Samsung is well-respected. The bottom line is Apple is very, VERY good at marketing their platform, and much of that marketing stems from the massive fan base they have. Calling it build quality and trust assumes we consumers are very smart buyers. That's establishing apps not in evidence.