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Re:iOS 7 by Flying_Dwarf on Wednesday June 12, 2013 @03:09PM (#5869984)
Ha! Those exact words are going to bite Apple so hard when iOS 7 is released.

Old people love ornamentation. My 91 year old grandmother can barely distinguish buttons on her iPhone 4, I pity how she'll use iOS 7.

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Re:iOS 7 by 90002 on Wednesday June 12, 2013 @03:19PM (#5870056)
"Well, to be honest, she can always sign up for One to One if she needs to learn how to interact with iOS 7's magical new interface." - Apple employee's response in a few months.
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Re:iOS 7 by gfodor on Wednesday June 12, 2013 @08:44PM (#5871678)
It's cold, but "old people like it" is not a compelling reason to maintain something if there are no other good reasons to do so.
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