"But in putting a precise monthly price on the annual upgrade, Apple has standardized the privilege..."

“But in putting a precise monthly price on the annual upgrade, Apple has standardized the privilege of Always Having the Newest Thing. It’s turned the phone into a utility, and like other utilities it’s interested in just pulling money from your bank account every month.”

- The Most Interesting Part of Apple’s Presentation Wasn’t a Gadget (via iamdanw)

from Stowe Boyd http://stoweboyd.com/post/128909237302