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Apple fans moan this is a crime after new iPad box breaks 47-year tradition but others say missing perk is ‘great’ [Video]

APPLE has announced that its 2024 iPad will be the first product line in decades to be sold without including the company’s iconic free stickers — and fans are torn.

The Apple icon has become one of the most recognizable brand images in marketing history as the company has grown to dominate the tech industry.

Apple will not include its iconic stickers in the packaging of its 2024 series of iPadsCredit: EPA
It will be the first time since 1977 that the company forgoes including the freebieCredit: Alamy
Although the company said the move was for environmental sustainability, fans were torn over whether it was a good or bad ideaCredit: Alamy

Apple has included a couple of stickers inside the box of every Apple purchase since it first added them to the packaging of the Apple II computer in 1977.

Great for marketing — after all, stickers can be stuck …

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