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Sir_Cmpwn | karma 19702 | avg karma 5.33 · 2017-02-01 00:28:56

Logical fallacy. Just because a product is successful doesn't make it the best product - in fact I'd wager that it isn't more often than not.

azinman2 | karma 14541 | avg karma 2.7 · 2017-02-01 05:19:00+00:00

The question wasn't "what's the best product," it was "Why do so many prefer the walled garden?"

NTripleOne | karma 371 | avg karma 1.09 · 2017-02-02 14:48:07+00:00

Because to the average, non-technically minded user, they bought the phone for the logo on the back.

Sadly, average, non-technically minded users make up a large proportion of the global populace.