Ask any avid fan of Apple, and they will tell you that they love that this company cares as much about design as it does about working technologically capable products.

Despite serious advertising dollars, the Microsoft Surface RT launched to a somewhat tepid response from the tech community.

For a while now, Apple has overtaken other brands as the biggest name in computers. While Windows machines were once the standard used both at home and at work, these devices tend to be looked upon as quaint and even antiquated by most consumers.

Since 1984, Apple has been disrupting markets. First it was the personal computer, then the music industry, then the smartphone and most recently, the personal computer again with the iPad and iPad mini, but recently, some analysts have been wondering whether Apple has any more windmills to chase.