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> Apple did not get big chasing quarterly profit numbers, it got big releasing game changing products and product improvements at the right time. they released
by nikofeyn 7y ago
> Apple did not get big chasing quarterly profit numbers, it got big releasing game changing products and product improvements at the right time.
they released those products over a decade ago. they got big because they took the momentum from those innovations and turned them into a lifestyle, creating “upgrade” fever and everything else that came with that. in the meantime, they became an industry bully, pressuring suppliers and vendors for more and more discounts while pressuring consumers to pay more and more for moderate iterations of their products.