▲ 2016 ▼ The EU has finally won this one! (feddit.de) submitted 3 years ago by Oiconomia@feddit.de to c/memes@lemmy.ml 376 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] crispy_kilt@feddit.de 21 points 3 years ago (4 children) The reason is money. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] stevehobbes@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (3 children) It’s more complicated than that. There are lots of people that will be very annoyed when they unbox their iPhone and their plug that they don’t think about at all doesn’t work in the 7 places they’ve left them. Just wait. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] xpinchx@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago I already did this moving from micro to USB-C and it wasn't that bad. Plus if they're apple people and have MacBooks/iPads they already got a few. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 years ago Those Apple cables die very quickly, so replacing them with longer lasting cables is actually cost effective. Sure, instead of 1 cable every 3 months it is 7 cables at the same time, but still no excuse. permalink fedilink source parent [–] klyde@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago Oh well permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stevehobbes@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (3 children) It’s more complicated than that. There are lots of people that will be very annoyed when they unbox their iPhone and their plug that they don’t think about at all doesn’t work in the 7 places they’ve left them. Just wait. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] xpinchx@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago I already did this moving from micro to USB-C and it wasn't that bad. Plus if they're apple people and have MacBooks/iPads they already got a few. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 years ago Those Apple cables die very quickly, so replacing them with longer lasting cables is actually cost effective. Sure, instead of 1 cable every 3 months it is 7 cables at the same time, but still no excuse. permalink fedilink source parent [–] klyde@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago Oh well permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xpinchx@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago I already did this moving from micro to USB-C and it wasn't that bad. Plus if they're apple people and have MacBooks/iPads they already got a few. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 1 point 3 years ago Those Apple cables die very quickly, so replacing them with longer lasting cables is actually cost effective. Sure, instead of 1 cable every 3 months it is 7 cables at the same time, but still no excuse. permalink fedilink source parent
