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[–] [email protected] 21 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Because they have an extremely consumer friendly UI/UX and a very stable OS.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

And they're much better at marketing than they are at making computers or phones. Apple is probably the most successful marketing company in the world.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Not sure "friendly" is quite the right word.. you can argue it's well designed or cultivated users but Apple is anything but a "friend"ly.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 10 months ago

Their UI and UX is shit. You basically can't use it for many basic tasks without installing a bunch of third party (proprietary and expensive) software.