For many, Apple products will always a cut above the rest.
Once the PC market really started to catch on, its popularity propelled it self.
Having a PC at home was even better than having a Mobile_telephone in your Car.
However, some people knew that the dawn of smartphones was just a matter of time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphone#Early_smartphones
Is it rivalry, or just two side of the same tech coin?
"The film ends in 1997, with the return of 42-year-old Jobs to Apple (after its acquisition of NeXT Computer) and with his announcement at the MacWorld Expo of an alliance between Apple and Microsoft." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirates_of_Silicon_Valley (1999) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEyrivrjAuU
Secret History of Silicon Valley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_RxWN_xo
"Pirates of Silicon Valley"
Bill_Gates sure started something big in the world. https://www.forbes.com/richest-in-tech/#74546b087316
Several years after people embraced the PC, it was time for the iPhone_(1st_generation).
The summer of 2007 was the dawn of a new era in mobile phone tech.
William_Gibson took the 1980s Sci-Fi tech landscape up to a new level and U2 took music and concerts up to a new level as well. The last couple decades of the 20th_century took a big leap in technology and Cyberpunk entertainment.
Bill Gates celebrated his 54th birthday in Vancouver at a U2 concert.
It's amazing to see the scale that Seattle is allowed to function on, simply because it's not bound by any Vancouver type restrictions or limitations.
Wednesday
U2 Setlist: October 28, 2009 at Vancouver BC, Canada
City Of Blinding Lights by U2