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Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.ipad, aus.computers
Subject Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2
Date 2016-04-20 14:44 +1000
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"Petzl" <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On 16 Apr 2016 16:32:34 GMT, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>>Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> My understanding is Apple "design" Iphones/Ipads to fail in 3 years
>>> guaranteed (deliberate obsolescence)!
>>> http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=11623752
>>
>>Some foolish people will apparently believe anything you tell them without
>>question.
>>
>>What this bullshit article from some hack "journalist" at NZ Herald News
>>got completely wrong is that the stated number of years is actually how
>>long Apple expects the *first* owner to keep using a device, and *not* the
>>entire life of the device. The article's author clearly didn't bother to 
>>do
>>the slightest bit of research and is regurgitating a bullshit headline
>>instead. He's lazy, spreading misinformation, and should go back to 
>>school.
>>
>>From the source document at Apple (which the shit "journalist" 
>>conveniently
>>didn't even bother to link) regarding Apple's environmental policies:
>>
>>"Years of use, which are based on first owners, are assumed to be four
>>years for OS X and tvOS devices and three years for iOS and watchOS
>>devices."
>>
>><http://www.apple.com/environment/answers/>
>>
>>Anyone with even just an average IQ knows that Apple devices last much
>>longer. In fact they often are sold or passed on to other people who will
>>continue using them.
>>
>>For instance my iPhone 3GS and a couple iPhone 4s are still in daily use
>>within the family. Every single Mac I've ever owned (a slew of models of
>>various years) has been either sold or given to people who continue to use
>>them for years later. And the ones I didn't get rid of are all still in
>>working condition, even if seldom used - including a few Mac SE and Mac
>>Plus models from the 1980s.
>>
>>The limiting factor is usually that they can't run the newest versions of
>>the operating system, so there comes a point when although they still 
>>work,
>>they are not as useful nor as fast as newer models.
>>
>>So no, this isn't about planned obsolescence or anything of the sort.
>
> Not the first time Apple tried this stunt and have been
> hauled over the coals after their first Ipads deliberately
> broke down shortly after their warranty expired

That is another bare faced lie.

> The Herald is not the only ones reporting this
> http://www.ifixit.com/blog/2011/01/20/apples-latest-innovation-is-turning-planned-obsolescence-into-planned-failure/
> http://bit.ly/1r4n5nl

Problem with that lie is that not only is Apple happy to replace
the battery in any idevice, it is easy to do that yourself too.

> I know of Iphones that are years old though?

So it is clearly all a complete pack of lies. 

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  Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-14 07:35 +0000
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          Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-14 20:17 +0000
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-17 16:41 -0400
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 11:39 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 11:38 +1000
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "3899jk" <3899jk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-22 13:27 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-26 15:41 -0400
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 15:04 +1000
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-20 11:37 -0400
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 12:17 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-18 08:25 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-17 19:42 -0400
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2016-04-18 11:35 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "3899jk" <3899jk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 11:58 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 11:50 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "3899jk" <3899jk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-15 15:37 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-04-15 12:48 +0000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-15 12:55 -0400
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-18 10:26 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-17 21:04 -0400
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 11:56 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "3899jk" <3899jk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-18 08:12 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-04-17 23:36 +0000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-04-18 17:53 +0000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "3899jk" <3899jk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 11:45 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-04-21 13:33 +0000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "3899jk" <3899jk@gmail.com> - 2016-04-22 05:04 +1000
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2016-04-23 04:51 +0800
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 18:04 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-20 16:01 +0000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 10:31 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-20 21:09 -0400
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                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-26 15:41 -0400
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              Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 18:05 +1000
                Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-21 12:13 +1000
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        Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-20 14:48 +1000
      Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2016-04-19 16:02 +1000
    Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2016-04-16 11:47 +0000
    Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-16 10:45 -0400
    Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2016-04-16 16:32 +0000
      Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 Petzl <petzlx@gmail.com> - 2016-04-17 09:51 +1000
        Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-16 20:07 -0400
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            Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-16 20:22 -0400
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            Re: Apple have stolen my ipad Part 2 nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-16 20:50 -0400
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