SanAndreasX on 11 September 2016
People in the 1950s used to fight over Maytag versus Kenmore washing machines, Motorola vs. Zenith TVs, and of course, Ford vs. Chevy. Brand names are a status symbol, at least until a product becomes commoditized as these products have.
And if you think video gaming console wars are bad, that's nothing compared to the Apple vs. Samsung wars on any smartphone article.
