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tad overpriced, but not too much given the quality and longevity of them. What seems to make them so expensive is their system of making their market want/need the latest device that comes out every other year. If it weren't for that, each of their products would be worth every damn penny. What's really overpriced IMO is the service. $150 just to
look at your Macbook when you take it in for a problem at the Apple store? No thanks. Now, overrated? Not one ****ing bit.
I really could care less if anyone's ever perceived me as an "Apple snob", although I don't see how other than me saying I'll never go back to Android, Blackberry, or PC again. I'm not rich, I'm more knowledgable, moreso pertaining to computers, than you average "tech savvy" person, and I'm responsible. I'm not dropping my **** every two seconds. And if your ass only does the basic things on a computer, then yeah, you're going to completely stand by the notion that Apple is overpriced. I
need my laptop/desktop and I use it everyday for personal, educational, and work purposes, so I'm going to need something dependable and functional. With "dependable and functional" just being the MAIN two aspects. And a Mac has provided me just that much more than a PC ever has. I don't
need 100% freedom to dig inside and change all the digital and technical aspects of my computer (not speaking of the aesthetic sense of it's UI, we can already do that). Why, when my Macbook and iPhone give me everything I need and more already?
Most of you who here who've posted your rants against Apple haven't even owned or tried an iPhone, Mac, or iPad before, aside form running your fingers along one in your local Best Buy
I'm well fed, satisfied, and happy with all my Apple products, thank you very much.