Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Alan Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.ipad,comp.sys.mac.advocacy Subject: Re: Apple needs to explain that bug that resurfaced deleted photos Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 13:46:20 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 92 Message-ID: References: <20240523204041.B71801200A8@fleegle.mixmin.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 22:46:21 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="96039503668feb0dc5f0899af4306731"; logging-data="232116"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+4Z3n8xn3KD0UwPqvorLnCz+hhLa1Iwak=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:uMfJSwwGjQcPXjSj46VK9YjRRGg= Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: Bytes: 5237 On 2024-05-27 13:42, Andrew wrote: > It's no longer shocking how ignorant the Apple religious zealots are, so > here are just a few search terms for all the cases Apple lost that the > ignorant Apple religious zealots haven't heard about - but which everyone > else knows about since every one was discussed in this very newsgroup. > > For example: > > "Attorney General Becerra Announces $113 Million Multistate > Settlement Against Apple for Misrepresenting iPhone Batteries > and Performance Throttling" So... ....not a loss... ....and much less than a billion. > > *France: Watchdog Agency Fines Apple for Deceitful Practice* > > "HOP accused Apple of intentionally causing older iPhone models to > slow down in order to push owners to replace them with newer models." So... ....not a loss. > > *Apple Settles with French Authorities over 25 Million Fine* > > "Under French law, using misleading commercial practices > is a criminal offense." So... ....not even another case. > > *Apple pays out over claims it deliberately slowed down iPhones* > > "The US case dates back to December 2017, when Apple confirmed > a long-held suspicion among phone owners by admitting it had > deliberately (and secretly!) slowed down some iPhones." So... ....not even another case. > > *France hits Apple with $27 million fine over the battery issue * > > "Along with the fine, the agency is also compelling Apple on its > website in France to display a notice telling consumers that the > company has been found to have engaged in deceptive commercial > practice by omission regarding the software updates starting with > iOS 10.2.1 that throttled iPhone 6�s, as well as the iPhone SE > and iPhone 7." So... ....not even another case. > Jolly Roger wrote on 26 May 2024 18:50:00 GMT : >> Both sides settled amicably... > > Since Apple was guilty, a billion dollars in penalties was the best they > could get, so, yeah, sure, I'd be amicable if I got a billion from Apple. Yet all you've shown is $127 million. > >> and Apple admitted no wrongdoing... > > Ah, but Apple did in the French criminal case where part of the agreement > was Apple had to publicly admit they were sorry for a month, Jolly ROger. > >> which >> means Apple lost none of them. Also, none of these law suits were for >> billions of dollars. > > The total is well over billions of dollars that Apple lost, Jolly Roger. Yet all you've shown is $127 million. >> He just blurts it out and expects gullible morons to swallow it >> without question. > > Apple's losses in recent lawsuits is well over billions of dollars. Yet all you've shown is $127 million.