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Why Apple Discontinued The iPod

United StatesPublished May 18, 2022

Views 306K  |  Likes 11.6K  |  Comments 876
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The iPod was one of Apple’s most iconic and successful products. Making up almost 40% of the company’s revenue at its peak, and selling over 400 million units since its release in 2001. So with all this success, why did Apple discontinue the iPod? Well, it came down to one of Steve Job’s core principles. “If you don't …

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May 18, 2022
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