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		eip on May 28, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Confirms Its $3 Billion Deal for Beats Elect... Marketing geniuses that sell mediocre hardware for premium prices. Sounds like a good fit.

pauletienney on May 29, 2014 [–]

Actually, hardware is just a part of Apple craft

eip on May 29, 2014 | [–]

Probably a very small part considering that Foxconn actually builds most Apple hardware.

Apple mostly a marketing company.

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