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Re:Bringing back the iPhone headphone jack, in China by wu-ikkyu on Thursday September 07, 2017 @09:33AM (#15191653)
>That's the classic "lock-in" conspiracy theory

How is increasing customer retention rates a "conspiracy theory" and not a common business strategy?

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Re:Bringing back the iPhone headphone jack, in China by coldtea on Thursday September 07, 2017 @03:23PM (#15194926)
The difference is on attributing every move to a lock-in motive -- instead to a motive of improving the product, ensure future capabilities, etc.
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