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Tablets existed years before the iPad but it would have remained a niche item if Apple didn't attach their brand appeal to it. Someone else could very well have very well come up with Steam and hats before Valve, but Valve used their good (s)will in the PC gaming market to normalize it in a way that a EA or a Ubisoft wouldn't have been able to, even if they made something functionally identical.