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Re:What Clayton Christensen Got Wrong (2013) by duaneb on Monday March 23, 2015 @08:23PM (#9254186)
Meh, I think spotify (and related services) probably made the ipod obsolete for a certain class of smartphone users.
Re:What Clayton Christensen Got Wrong (2013) by blowski on Tuesday March 24, 2015 @04:43AM (#9255454)
...and it helped that Apple made 'iPods' (i.e. iPhones) that were compatible with Spotify, instead of just blocking them. That's exactly what the OP is saying - the way Apple constructed the App Store ending up obsoleting the iPod.