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The real cost of being the ultimate Apple fan: Nearly $80,000
Picture this: You are the ultimate Apple fan. You've got an unlimited budget. And you want all of the things: top-of-the-line devices, fancy accessories and services. You may not need that high-end graphics chip or added storage, but they're there, right? Times are tough, and Apple (AAPL) has been trying to position itself a more financially accessible brand, releasing the budget iPhone SE earlier this year.
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Does more, cost less. It's that simple... or not...
Seriously, I liked the Apple devices in school and always wanted one, but never enough to justify a switch from Windows laptops that are cheaper. When I got tired of Windows I dabbled in Linux, now I dual boot. If I had the money I'd hackintosh a new computer just to do it.
Small price to pay for a car sticker that identifies me with a brand
interesting sidenote: branding historically was indicative of ownership of the brand carrier