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Why the hell did that stop (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago by Stamets to c/memes

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[–] MeanEYE 6 points 9 months ago (2 children)

That's the Apple business model.

[–] normalexit 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Run out of storage? We have a subscription for that!

[–] MeanEYE 1 points 9 months ago

Up-selling is the game. Especially if you have something to repair, they will happily quote you close to half of the price of new device so you go "ah, then I might as well buy a new one".

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago (2 children)

That Android phones haven't hesitated to adopt... Sadly.

[–] SeekPie 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Well at least on android you have a choice (iirc Fariphone 5 has an SD-card slot)

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

True, and hopefully most brands adopt this way.

[–] MeanEYE 2 points 9 months ago

Not all of them, but yes, sadly it has become a trend.