Sentences with phrase «forced obsolescence»

Effectively, Apple has forced the obsolescence of iPhones by secretly diminishing their performance.

Overcoming technical obstacles often precedes and forces the obsolescence of old policies, financial arrangements, perceptions and behaviors.

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Some users saw the announcement as proof that the company had engaged in «planned obsolescence,» a scheme to degrade the old devices to force users to upgrade.

Fierce, honest and a challenge to the forces of obsolescence, Dirty Computer feels like a vital upgrade from a true renegade.

Because HIPAA requires compliance before that time, the regulation would force premature obsolescence of this equipment because while it is Y2K compliant, it may be HIPAA non-compliant.

He continues by hinting that Essential won't have a product schedule premised on planned obsolescence that forces customers to update their device every year.

Some see its practices as «planned obsolescence» — an effort to force customers to upgrade to newer devices.

Sealed batteries, forced updates that slow down the device and as is the case with Android OEMs, not providing updates at all — everyone is guilty of factoring in some element of obsolescence in their releases.