New mobile features are sh*t these days
New mobile features are sh*t these days
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dan @upvote.au And yet people always want to upgrade to the latest one.
13 0 Reply4lan @lemmy.world Who are these people? All my friends and family keep phones for 3-5 years. Im the "new phone" guy and I'm on a 3 year schedule
4 0 Replydan @upvote.au I don't have an iPhone but quite a few people I know are on that plan with Apple where you can upgrade every 12 months: https://www.apple.com/shop/iphone/iphone-upgrade-program
I'm in the San Francisco Bay Area so maybe it's region-specific. People do like new shiny tech here.
2 0 Reply4lan @lemmy.world If they want new tech why get on an iPhone program? They are withholding progress to give a slow trickle over time. I guarantee I could not tell the difference between the last 3 years of iPhones if you put them in front of me.
1 1 ReplyJakeroxs @sh.itjust.works Status symbol
1 0 Reply4lan @lemmy.world Gross. Then why not buy the
$3400$9000 Huawei XT? It's like the price of a used car1 0 ReplyJakeroxs @sh.itjust.works Because being in the in crowd is more of a status symbol at that level then for things like cars.
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