Booting Up: Apple Is Releasing a Free OS Because It’s Going to Make Them A Lot of Money

Apple isn’t full of dummies. There’s a few reasons why its new OS is being released for free, like customer

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Tap tap tap. (Photo: Enter.co)

Apple (AAPL) isn’t full of dummies. There’s a few reasons why its new OS is being released for free, like customer goodwill and accelerating adoption. [AllThingsD]

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Booting Up: Apple Is Releasing a Free OS Because It’s Going to Make Them A Lot of Money