Apple products are known for their solid build quality in both software and hardware. I’ve used many other operating systems such as Android and Windows Phone but none of them lived up its glory. While these OS get updated occasionally, their performance and the level of smoothness are far behind their Apple counterparts.

The creation of iOS (or iPhone OS between 2007 and 2010) has changed the outcome of the mobile industry. It took down Symbian OS, BlackBerry OS and Windows Mobile while positioning Apple onto the smartphone podium. Mostly importantly, iOS inspired the creation of its biggest rival, Android.

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People always asked me why I like Apple so much. I wondered the same question myself. To my friends, I’m the fanboy that gets excited for the latest Apple gadgets, the “Genius” that can magically solve all their iPhone problems. Apple is a company that earns my deepest respect and its co-founder Steve Jobs is the person that I admire the most.

The passion that I’ve had for this company dates back to my elementary school years. Up until Grade 6, I was a Windows guy. Just like the famous Mac vs. PC ads described, I was the conservative PC user who pretty much used computer for video games. I’ve heard of Apple before but my knowledge about its products was limited.

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