Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoApple jacks prices to juice profits because $19.3B a quarter isn't enoughwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square64fedilinkarrow-up1288arrow-down113
arrow-up1275arrow-down1external-linkApple jacks prices to juice profits because $19.3B a quarter isn't enoughwww.theregister.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square64fedilink
minus-squareburliman@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoAlready do. Used to buy new phone every year. Now it’s every three years or so. That is completely due to price and lack of compelling innovation. Don’t care if shareholders make money or not. I just like good value.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYou can try 5 years with Fairphones, it’s the length of their warranty and you can repair it yourself easily.
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoI’m the same. I just got a 15 as my xr screen is cracked and the batter lasts half a day. I’m home sick and didn’t even open the box yet. I’m not particularly excited for a new phone, but my xr is just not working well enough any longer.
Already do. Used to buy new phone every year. Now it’s every three years or so. That is completely due to price and lack of compelling innovation. Don’t care if shareholders make money or not. I just like good value.
You can try 5 years with Fairphones, it’s the length of their warranty and you can repair it yourself easily.
I’m the same. I just got a 15 as my xr screen is cracked and the batter lasts half a day.
I’m home sick and didn’t even open the box yet.
I’m not particularly excited for a new phone, but my xr is just not working well enough any longer.