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... and competitors do the same for less than a tenth of that cost. The only thing that allows them to do so is complete control over the ecosystem to shut out
by nrb 6y ago
... and competitors do the same for less than a tenth of that cost. The only thing that allows them to do so is complete control over the ecosystem to shut out all competition.
- basch 6y agoThat's literally the value add Apple is selling. A completely controlled ecosystem not infiltrated by 20 payment middle men. Youre paying a premium for noise filtering.
- yazaddaruvala 6y agoI pay them so I don't need to make the choice! If I wanted a different choice I'd buy a different brand of phone.
- skinnymuch 6y agoYou mean Really just one different choice, no? I’d like to choose webOS or Windows Phone, but I can’t. Also, many can dislike this issue but still not buy an Android. It isn’t like this is the only differentiator. An oligopoly is an oligopoly. Would be redundant to bring in how this one has mediocre products now.