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Comment by wiseowise

5 hours ago

Do you seriously think Apple wouldn’t notice? They’re probably one of the most hated companies in the world, millions are itching to see them fail.

> They’re probably one of the most hated companies in the world

By tecchies.

That’s like adding “In Mice,” to headlines of biological breakthroughs.

It’s quite clear that a fairly significant majority of customers don’t hate Apple. They aren’t “brand slaves,” like Harley riders (anymore), but people clearly vote with their wallets.

Microsoft always had the “My work requires it” thing going, but only a couple of industries are majority Apple.

Like it or not, people pay personal money for Apple kit, and they are a demographic that marketers drool over.

So where will they get Mac’s or iPhones made if they found out there was some shenanigans going on?

  • The make a lot of stuff in India and Vietnam now due to the tariffs and general attempts at diversifying