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Re:The iPhone is no longer Apple’s most important product by marcus_holmes on Thursday August 01, 2019 @04:20PM (#20587927)
Beginning of the end. IBM, HP, Oracle - once tech companies start making more money from services than products, they lose something and start to decline in relevance.

I would include Microsoft in that, but they started making things again.

Re:The iPhone is no longer Apple’s most important product by skinnymuch on Friday August 02, 2019 @01:29AM (#20590819)
Oracle is a massive company in profits and market cap still.
Re:The iPhone is no longer Apple’s most important product by marcus_holmes on Friday August 02, 2019 @11:55AM (#20593970)
yeah, but outside a tiny (although rich) part of the industry, they're irrelevant. Well, except for the things that Sun built and they bought.