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AT&T and Verizon ask FCC to throw a wrench into Starlink’s mobile plan (arstechnica.com)
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[–] ForgotAboutDre@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Apple made a promise to keep the lighting connector for 10years because people were really pissed about the change to lighting. The big iPod connector was used on lots of speakers, before Bluetooth displaced that use case. Changing that connector caused more expensive devices than chargers to become obsolete.