Apple flexing its muscle

While the Apple cult has been built on a legacy of successful products like Mac, iPod et al, however it is the success of it iPhone which has given it a muscle which it never had. These headlines surely makes on feel that Apple is now really flexing its newly acquired muscles

1. Microsoft Changes 'Laptop Hunters' Ad After Apple Complains
2. Chinese engineer kills self over lost '4G' iPhone
3. Why Is Google Latitude A Web App And Not A Native App? Because Apple Said So.
4. Apple has 91% of market for $1,000+ PCs, says NPD