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Subject: Re: The new iPhone SE is bottom of the barrel on every spec - except
 price!
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:17:21 -0800
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On 2025-02-11 01:37, Marion wrote:
> Classic Apple: Selling utter garbage and yet asking for a high price.
> 
> *Dismal battery, slower screen refresh, and smaller camera...*
> <https://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2025/02/09/apple-iphone-se- 
> battery-camera-display-specs-leak-new-iphone/>
> 
> Apple's new phone is bottom of the barrel on everything but price.
> Who is so stupid as to buy this new Apple piece of garbage at that price?

What is "bottom of the barrel" about it?

And the article loses a lot of credibility when it says things like:

'The other change is to the connector. Every previous iPhone has sported 
a lightning connector at the base of the smartphone.'

I'm sitting here beside my iPhone 16...

....with its USB-C port...

....just like the iPhone 15 that preceded it.

:-)