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> It seems most media outlets and popular blogs really have it in for Microsoft, and that must get to you after a while.

Journalists have been Apple fanbois for decades. Even when Apple was in the shitter, they were loyal. So it's no surprise that they're taking every chance they can now to gloat about Apple's success and Microsoft's (supposed) decline.

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Many Apple fans would say that Google is the favored child right now.

Journalists look for a good story (or the ability to make one) regardless of what device they use.

True, but a lot of journalists only know how to use Macs and don't have a clue when it comes to Windows. Also, they rarely know much about Microsoft, and what they think they know is quite often wrong. People who write about stuff they don't know very well can easily end up looking stupid....

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