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Sean Hollister
Epic’s expert is trying to suggest we’d have seen more customers switch between Android and iPhone if it was a good substitute.

I don’t really buy that personally, but I did like how Bernheim admitted that switching has gotten easier in some ways. Too many witnesses feel like they’ve been stuck in the past on how Android works.

Now, we’ve moved onto smartphone pricing: he’s suggesting that Apple and Android have targeted different markets with their phones — and that they’ve continued to diverge, with the price of the average Android phone generally getting lower while the average iPhone price gets higher.

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