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Re:Apple AirPods: iPhone accessory or the next big thing? by toasterlovin on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @11:46PM (#21988436)
> Growing up during the rise of the ipod, it absolutely was a status symbol

It was a status symbol for you and your teenage friends. Life expectancy is currently around 80 in the developed world and teenagers don't really have disposable income, so teenagers weren't really driving sales. Apple made cool commercials and cool colors because they could.

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