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Ha, I bet the muggers/phone thieves will have a field day.

I find it interesting that anybody is that surprised. Remember, this is the company that overcharges for SSDs (no they're not magical super SSDs that only Apple can make)/extra ram.

They charged $1000 for a monitor stand that's pretty much just a thin block of aluminium.

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I guess it works as a really expensive lasso/strangulation device.

I assume the sort of person who buys this walks from the chauffeured car door to the door, not down a regular high street.

Agree with the frustration at their SSD and RAM upgrade prices, but Apple doesn’t make the iPhone Pocket. It’s made by the Issey Miyake brand.

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