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coldtea on Aug 2, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple Watch sales up over 50% since last year

Nope, most had USB. The iPod was popular because it had a sane interface, and didn't resemble a 1990s CD-player or VCR.

mrcarrot on Aug 2, 2017 [–]

Exactly, the average person didn't care how they were connecting their MP3 player to their computer, as long as they could connect it and the player itself was convenient size and looked nice.

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