Access is also a commodity. That doesn't stop ISPs the world over from making a killing on it. Yes, it is a feature if you've already got an OS and a bunch of

Access is also a commodity. That doesn't stop ISPs the world over from making a killing on it. Yes, it is a feature if you've already got an OS and a bunch of devices out there. But it is a product if you can do this seamlessly across all os's, and all devices. Both perspectives are equally valid in this case. In the end to the DropBox guys their product vision was worth more to them than Jobs' feature vision allowed him to pay for it. Time will tell if that was the right decision, for either party.