ItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agoSome iPhone Duo screens are already failingarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1477arrow-down17
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minus-squareBrimstone@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·14 hours agoThey still have to develop the software. Even if they just clone the hardware. Apple usually do the software more integrated than Android shipping phone companies. It makes sense that it takes longer to do those integrations. For me the price point is just becoming insane for even basic iPhones and the battery life is terrible
minus-squarewjrii@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoTrue, but one might have hoped they were doing both in parallel. If no one can improve the hardware, these are going to go the way of 3D TVs, though due to reliability rather than annoyance and nausea.
They still have to develop the software.
Even if they just clone the hardware.
Apple usually do the software more integrated than Android shipping phone companies.
It makes sense that it takes longer to do those integrations.
For me the price point is just becoming insane for even basic iPhones and the battery life is terrible
True, but one might have hoped they were doing both in parallel. If no one can improve the hardware, these are going to go the way of 3D TVs, though due to reliability rather than annoyance and nausea.