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   candycanearter07 to badgolferman   
   Re: More proof of what I've long-ago det   
   12 Sep 23 15:07:18   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: no@thanks.net   
      
   On 9/12/23 12:54, badgolferman wrote:   
   > Alan wrote:   
   >> They reduced the speed of the phone when the battery was getting   
   >> close to exhausted; a sensible thing to do, don't you agree?   
   >   
   > Only if the owner of the phone had been informed beforehand.  Perhaps   
   > providing a switch to let the owner decide if they want that option   
   > would have been prudent.  In this case they were found to be guilty of   
   > hiding what they were doing, which made owners upgrade to newer phones   
   > rather than just get new batteries.   
   >   
      
   Ironically, they *already have a low power mode switch*. The option was   
   *right there* and they just...didn't??   
      
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