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by chico_dusty 5412 days ago
Why yes. Apple makes way more money via yearly must-have-for-some-reason updates than they do if people keep their pads for years.
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ootachi 5412 days ago
So does Microsoft, but that didn't stop them from not innovating between IE6 and IE7, for example.
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chico_dusty 5412 days ago
New iPads don't show up for free in Windows Update.
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glassx 5412 days ago
What about Windows versions? Windows XP still works perfectly, but that didn't prevent people from buying Windows Vista or Windows 7 because of the innovations...
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chico_dusty 5412 days ago
That was my point in the first place.
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glassx 5411 days ago
Yes, but, paraphrasing you, major Windows versions "don't show up for free in Windows Update".
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chico_dusty 5411 days ago
Are you hard of reading? That was my whole effing point.
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