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Jul 25 2007 12:00am EDT

Apple and the Danger of Great Expectations

In any other situation, selling 146,000 of a new $500 device in two days would seem pretty good. But when you say you're going to set the world on fire and you don't, well, you get Apple's stock sinking because of its iPhone numbers.. □


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