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0 pointssmoldesu2y ago0 comments

Yep. Ray-ban's optics are world-class as well, but that doesn't exclude them from being called a lifestyle company.

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Zeiss would have been a better comparison.

Iphone and Macs are obviously huge in the enterprise market though.

If I had a dime for every lifestyle product that was "obviously huge in the enterprise" I could fund the next WeWork in a cash deposit.

brookst2y ago

https://www.computerworld.com/article/3644494/2021-the-year-...

> By 2021, this migration had become a trend. IDC claimed macOS device use across US enterprises reached 23% while iPhones accounted for 49% of business smartphones and iPads accounted for most tablets used in the workplace.

smoldesuOP2y ago

Having enterprise customers and being a lifestyle product is not mutually exclusive, especially in American business.

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qwytw2y ago

I don't know maybe you would maybe you wouldn't.

All I know that huge numbers of employees of both large and small companies regularly use company provided Macs and Iphones for work. Are you actually disputing that? Really?

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brookst2y ago

Zeiss would have been a better comparison.

qwytw2y ago

Iphone and Macs are obviously huge in the enterprise market though.

smoldesuOP2y ago

If I had a dime for every lifestyle product that was "obviously huge in the enterprise" I could fund the next WeWork in a cash deposit.

brookst2y ago

https://www.computerworld.com/article/3644494/2021-the-year-...

smoldesuOP2y ago

Having enterprise customers and being a lifestyle product is not mutually exclusive, especially in American business.

2 more replies

qwytw2y ago

I don't know maybe you would maybe you wouldn't.

All I know that huge numbers of employees of both large and small companies regularly use company provided Macs and Iphones for work. Are you actually disputing that? Really?

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse