The article continues the long tradition of giving Apple business advice it neither wants nor needs. Apart from the Mac's value as a developer platform for iOS,

The article continues the long tradition of giving Apple business advice it neither wants nor needs. Apart from the Mac's value as a developer platform for iOS, the Mac's market share as a PC, though small, is growing (5.7% in 2014) while others, notably Dell, are declining. And market share numbers don't capture the Mac's influence in Silicon Valley - look around the room at any presentation in the Bay Area, including Google IO, for the Apple logo on laptops.