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Thank You Sir, May I Have Another?

in News on September 7, 2007 at 5:08 am PT

With its offer of a $100 store credit to iPhone owners galled by its surprise one-third price cut, Apple seems to have quelled its burgeoning fanboi rebellion. And today, many observers are describing the $100 credit as an admission by the company of a rare marketing misstep. Buried in a firestorm of hate mail from [...]