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Re:Tim Cook assures employees that Apple is committed to the... by greedo on Tuesday December 20, 2016 @10:47AM (#13220792)
I hardly believe that CmdrTaco's reaction on Slashdot to the iPod is indicative in any way of how the "pro market" responded to the iPod or iPhone.
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Re:Tim Cook assures employees that Apple is committed to the... by adamlett on Tuesday December 20, 2016 @11:00AM (#13220964)
Oh, but it was! As far back as I have followed this stuff, every new hardware category Apple has introduced, has been met with ridicule and dismissal from the experts. Every time the same: It does nothing new. It's underpowered. It's overpriced. It's just a [whatever] in a fancy box. It doesn't even [insert specialised use case].
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