On: The Middle Way, and Why Apple Will Reboot the MacB...

[killion]

I was surprised that having less part numbers wasn't one of the counter-arguments the author included. Because Apple has so few products it makes their supply and distribution chains more efficient. The economies of scale are a huge part of their profitability.

Thats why I assume they will have the same number of laptop models or less in the future.

[charliepark → killion]

That's a good point. I've updated the post. (The site's cache might take a few minutes to clear.)