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vidarh
on Dec 30, 2013
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Apple fined for price fixing
Because it drastically limits competition that would otherwise put a downwards pressure on the price of these devices.
thedrbrian
on Dec 30, 2013
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Surely android phones put downward pressure on these devices?
cbhl
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The idea is that putting a lower price floor on iOS devices differentiates them as a premium product, so that lay people aren't inclined to think that an Android Phone with a lower price is "as good as" an iPhone.
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