Re: Why do iPhones currently lack even the most basic hardware functionality?
Hank Rogers <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,alt.comp.hardware |
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| Organization | blocknews - www.blocknews.net |
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nospam wrote: > In article <[email protected]>, Hank Rogers > <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> and when apple removed the jack, apple included headphones in the box >>>>> so they didn't need to buy anything at all. >>>> >>>> Did Apple include those headphones in the 190 million iPhone 12 & 13's >>>> sold? >>> >>> they did with the 7, 7+, 8, 8+, x, xs, xs max, xr, 11, 11 pro. >>> >>> they also included headphones with the original iphone, 3g, 3gs, 4, 4s, >>> 5, 5c, 5s, 6, 6+, 6s, 6s+. >>> >>> they stopped including headphones with the 12 because few people >>> actually used what they did include, largely because just about >>> everyone already has at least one set, often more. >>> >> >> They certainly weren't greedy. They did it because they thought >> everyone threw all that stuff away, right? > > some people did. not everyone keeps stuff they don't use. > I wonder how apple knows when a customer throws something away? They could sell that technology to google and more than make up for the losses by including a few dollars worth of chinese accessories with their $700 phones :)