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Bill Gates predicted 20 years ago that Apple couldn’t maintain the iPod’s success due to the inevitable arrival of smartphones (glassalmanac.com)

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[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 13 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Apple pivoted to and dominated that very market while Microsoft stood by and let Apple eat their lunch under Ballmer’s watch.

Weird flex reminding people about it now. Is Willy that desperate for attention?

[–] lazynooblet@lazysoci.al 9 points 6 days ago

It says the same in the article. He was right, but didn't take advantage of it as much as he should.