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> Is the Apple user base THAT valuable? Yes. People love to hate on Apple, but it's a primo platform, because it's a billion people that are willing to spend

> Is the Apple user base THAT valuable? Yes. People love to hate on Apple, but it's a primo platform, because it's a billion people that are willing to spend extra money for stuff that many techs think is "silly."

dev1ycan 2y ago
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- moscoe 2y ago
  You could not be more wrong. iPhone owners are the most valuable user segment that’s ever existed. https://www.macrumors.com/2024/04/09/iphone-teen-survey-spring-2024/ https://www.macrumors.com/2024/04/09/iphone-teen-survey-spri... https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-again-dominates-smartphone-profit-031537788.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apple-again-dominates-smartph...
- nozzlegear 2y ago
  > Not really, it's just normies the Apple brand actually sucks worse than a brand like let's say Valve/Steam […] I think you just proved their point: > People love to hate on Apple, but it's a primo platform, because it's a billion people that are willing to spend extra money for stuff that many techs think is "silly."
- dialup_sounds 2y ago
  Why would you compare Vision Pro to a Steam Deck and not Valve Index?
amelius 2y ago
Yes, that's a vending machine in your pocket that happens to make calls.
- ChrisMarshallNY 2y ago
  That is a great metaphor!