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Apple pulls remaining Lightning-based devices from European stores (www.theverge.com)
submitted 6 days ago by fne8w2ah to c/technology
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[โ€“] Lantern 212 points 6 days ago (1 children)

The title makes it sound like Apple did this of their own accord. In reality, this was the deadline for no longer selling these devices inside the EU.

[โ€“] pdxfed 23 points 6 days ago

And the asshats sold them up to the deadline day, instead of saying stopping sales 5 years ago. Penalizingly anal company.