Personal Narrative: I Move To The US

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I have to admit that, I’m so attached to my MacBook Pro and my IPhone that I even have give them name. To me, my phone and my laptop are an extension of myself, but before I move forward, let me say how I got acquainted to Apple and how I fell in love with it.

Since I first came in contact with the digital world, my only point of reference was purely Microsoft and Pc and it was the only type of computers I knew. Years later, I moved to the U.S. and even here Microsoft was the only thing I knew. One day on 2007 my uncle took me to see a new phone that he wanted. I thought that we might just go to a cellphone company dealer like sprint, or AT&T, but we drove to what it looked like an electronic store. It was the Apple Store.

Once inside the store I was so impressed and my eyes opened so widely, not only because the products, but because the
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They are beautifully built and and I just can stay away from them. I can not go out my house with my IPhone otherwise I feel like I am leaving a part of me behind or like if I am forgetting to wear a piece of garment like my pants, that I feel naked if I don’t have it on me. Having my phone, it is so essential to me since I used it for many essential function like checking the weather, communicating with others, getting directions, and even making monetary transaction like using apple pay to pay for a cup of coffee. The first thing I do as soon as I get home is to turn on my computer and do all the wonderful things I enjoy doing on it; like watching movies, editing my photographs, or just browse the web, and also the not so enjoyable task like homework and school projects.
I can say that Apple have certainly made my life easier, and have never stopped to amaze me every time they bring a new product out. Apple constantly finds a new way to make my life better and better, and I proudly admit that Apple is that faithful girlfriend that have never let me

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