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> That unfulfilled need is exactly what propelled Apple to the #1 spot when it came to the mobile era.

iPod is what propelled Apple to the #1 spot. They had a significant lead on touch, cool brand, music, luxury, and slick UI. It has nothing to do with their app store or software distribution model or other such "nerdy" topics that most consumers aren't even aware of.




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