While browsing Reddit early last month, I came across an interesting thread in the Apple subreddit. In the thread, Reddit user “kidha” stated quite frankly that the 16GB iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models are “useless.” The terms useless is obviously hyperbole, but the Redditor made some great points. Some people — including kidha — think they can get away with 16GB by using cloud services from companies like Google, Dropbox and Box to back up photos, and apps like Spotify and YouTube to stream music and videos instead of storing these large files locally.
But as we’ve seen from the painfully slow iOS 8 adoption numbers, which are lagging in part because iPhone and iPad owners simply don’t have enough free storage to download and install the update, 16GB just isn’t enough storage these days.
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