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Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 04:20

... Ballmer atMicrosoft, the company’s chief salesman who took overfrom Bill Gates, the programmer “Then one day, themonopoly expires for whatever reason,” Jobs continued “But by then the best product ... experiences they’ve had andsynthesize new things And the reason they were able to dothat was that they’ve had more experiences or they havethought more about their experiences than other people ... interface monopoly.“The product people aren’t the ones that drive thecompany forward anymore,” Jobs said of Apple during thatperiod “It’s the marketing guys or the ones who expand thebusiness into

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 01:55

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 03:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 03:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 03:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 03:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 04:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 05:20

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Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 05:20

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Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20

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