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by notSupplied 1880 days ago
Totally, the flow of value goes BOTH ways. The Mac in the 90s was on the verge a death, because you’d pay a premium for a platform with far fewer apps available for it than Windows 98. If Microsoft didn’t bring Office to the Mac, it would have been even more irrelevant.

Apps are the difference between “A phone with extra tricks” and “A computer in your pocket.”