Re:Ask HN: What happened to Apple's self service repair prog...
by ksec on Wednesday April 13, 2022 @07:58PM
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You need to view it in the lens of Modern Apple.
It doesn't hurt their bottom line, while able to please policy and regulators. The repair and components will be charged the same as BOM cost + margins. 99.9% of its billion iPhone user are highly unlikely to do self repairing.
So i dont think it is a PR move at all as in all words but no action. But they did make try to make lots of PR points out of it.
It doesn't hurt their bottom line, while able to please policy and regulators. The repair and components will be charged the same as BOM cost + margins. 99.9% of its billion iPhone user are highly unlikely to do self repairing.
So i dont think it is a PR move at all as in all words but no action. But they did make try to make lots of PR points out of it.