It's clear that controversies like this — underpinned by conspiracy theories
around planned obsolescence — sprout up because there is a lack of communication between device manufacturers like Apple and consumers.
Not exact matches
It takes initiative, a mindset of
planned obsolescence and innovation, and a concerted effort to «see
around the corner,» to see things that your customers will need, even if they don't realize it yet.
But the firm still faces lawsuits from
around the world for not being open about its actions, and is being investigated by a French watchdog for «alleged deception and
planned obsolescence.»
Apple's confirmation that it slows older iPhones with aging lithium - ion batteries kicked off a round of severe criticism
around the world, with many tossing
around accusations of
planned obsolescence, among other things.