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ams6110
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People will never line up for Android phones
I guess there might be a social aspect to it, but it's absurd to stand on line to purchase a commodity piece of hardware.
sliverstorm
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I suspect it's largely a carry-over from the excitement of camping out for movies or game releases of yesteryear, which was 10% impatience and 90% friends & palatable excitement.
zdw
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Unless you're going to resell it for a profit, which is quite common in China.
artpop
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I'd say there's probably a bit of patriotism at work here.
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