Apple has declared three devices in its catalog obsolete
Apple has made a number of changes to its list of vintage and obsolete products. Each year that passes the Californian company includes some old models of its devices on this list and today it has done the same with an iPhone model and other terminals that from now on will become obsolete.
What does it mean for an iPhone to be obsolete and vintage? This is a name used by Apple that implies that the company will stop providing technical support for an iPhone model or another range of products in its catalog. That is, the Apple Store will no longer offer hardware repairs for the device.
As we mentioned, Apple has declared one of its oldest iPhones obsolete and vintage, in addition It has also declared the 6th generation iPod touch and a 2015 iMac obsolete and vintage.
This is the iPhone that has been declared vintage and obsolete by Apple
Apple declares obsolete those devices that have been discontinued 7 years after the last time they were sold. It has been almost 9 years since the official launch of the iMac with 21.5-inch display which Apple has declared obsolete. It has had a good life full of updates and will now go on the list of forgotten devices from the apple company.
He iPod touch 6th generation It was also presented in 2015 and was discontinued on May 28, 2019. As 5 years have passed since the 2015 iMac and iPod were no longer sold in the Apple Store and authorized stores, it is time to move on. to the list of obsolete and vintage Apple products.
Regarding the iPhone model that Apple has declared vintage and obsolete, We are talking about the iPhone 5s that was presented in September 2013. A phone with a very nice design that welcomed the Touch ID sensor.
The iPhone 5s goes to the list of vintage and obsolete products
The iPhone 5s was a very, very nice phone
Apple launched the iPhone 5s in 2013 with a processor A7Apple’s first chip created with 64-bit architecture, a motion coprocessor M7 and was available in capacities of 16GB, 32GB and 64GB. It came to the market accompanied by an iPhone 5c with more vivid and cheerful colors.
The iPhone 5s had a very iconic design with wide bands of white or black in the lower and upper areas, with flat edges and a small 4-inch screen. A design that would later be recreated with great success in the first generation iPhone SE. It was nice to hear Jony Ive presenting the iPhone 5s!
Apple introduced its feature Touch ID on the iPhone 5s from a sensor implemented in the home button. Its base price in Spain was 699 euros.
From now on the company with the bitten apple logo will stop offering technical support for iPhone 5s, iPod touch 6 and iMac from 2015. Although some authorized stores may continue to offer repairs for two more years, as long as they continue to have hardware components, parts and pieces available.
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