Why? If we have sympathy for Apple then we can have sympathy for Microsoft ...
One, logically, your statement doesn't follow. They're two different companies that have primarily in different market segment. Two, it's not true in the first place - did we side with apple and its cut of the app store revenue for instance?
You're the only mention of Apple in this thread, and I don't see what they have to do with it.
Wait, I don't sympathize Apple at all... Or any other American corporation.
One, logically, your statement doesn't follow. They're two different companies that have primarily in different market segment. Two, it's not true in the first place - did we side with apple and its cut of the app store revenue for instance?