Re:AI is turning Apple into a "loser"
by biker142541 on Thursday July 10, 2025 @09:39AM
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No, not really. Peak Blackberry was both tiny compared to iPhone usage today and in a very different context, with very little of the economy or daily lives invested directly into a rich ecosystem dependent on the phones.
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Disagree. A huge portion of the business world was Blackberry-centric.
The cogent lesson is that ecosystems which are fundamentally supported by user network effects should ignore user networks at their peril.