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“He once told a group of investors that “the iPhone was just below food and water on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs,” according to Sanford Bernstein research analyst Toni Sacconaghi, who witnessed the quip.” quote by Adam Lashinsky — Download Open image

““He once told a group of investors that “the iPhone was just below food and water on Maslow’s hierarchy of needs,” according to Sanford Bernstein research analyst Toni Sacconaghi, who witnessed the quip.””

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