iPhone感覺越用越慢？蘋果向果粉們致歉

By Amber

00:03
Users of iPhone have long suspected that Apple has been deliberately slowing down older iPhone models in order to encourage updates. Criticisms followed after Apple admitted to the above, and the firm issued a further apology.

00:21
The apology came with the explanation that the iPhones were slowed down in order to ‘prolong the life’ of the devices.

00:28
Amidst concerns that Apple might be exploiting users’ trust and loyalty in the brand, the industrial giant claimed that it would never take such trust for granted, and would ensure that it can ‘regain the trust of anyone who may have doubted Apple’s intentions.’

00:46
In addition to facing legal actions in both Israel and France, the firm would soon be undergoing eight separate lawsuits in the US based on this matter.

00:57
In its attempt to address the issue, Apple claimed that changes were made to the iOS system to deal with difficulties stemming from the devices’ batteries.

1:08
It focused on the properties of lithium-ion batteries and how their performance tend to deteriorate in colder conditions and as they age.

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#key words
Prolong – extend the duration of.
Exploit – make full use of and derive benefit from (a source)

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學士期間專攻國際關係，具豐富教學經驗且擅長口語表達，同時也是經澳洲翻譯認證機構核可的譯

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