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> Do not understate how ridiculous the iPhone was when it launched. You had to side load apps on your phone to use them. Remember getjar.com?

It looked ridiculous for for your average grandma but for young tech enthusiasts that was half the fun. That turned out to be detrimental for your average grandma but not the amount of cash that apple got at the bank. Did it matter that you could put SD card into your iphone , obviously not because you still can't.

https://www.ifixit.com/Answers/View/69495/Can+you+stick+a+Mi....

So grandma of today doesn't have to worry, she will be using some chinese Android device anyway.



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