Re: France Wants to Sue Apple for Planned Obsolescence
nospam <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Aug 2023 15:11:02 -0400
| Newsgroups | comp.misc,misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.android,alt.cellular.nokia |
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| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <020820231511025993%[email protected]> |
In article <[email protected]>, Otto J. Makela <[email protected]> wrote: > > > As to "the consumer has rejected it", phones with integrated computers > > of some sort existed before the iPhone and were largely rejected by > > consumers are large. > > Being from Finland, I'd like to point out that this view is a bit > US-centric. it is not. > Nokia had their Symbian smartphones (first models came out > in 2001), they just didn't in the end succeed against Apple and Google. that's because they weren't very good. in other words, consumers rejected it.