Thread: Mobile phones engineered 'not to last'
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Old 10-20-2014, 10:37 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by Barty View Post
The reason two, three year old phones feel obsolete is mobile hardware and software are under active development. I don't hear too many people complain their PC does not get the latest OS. My PC is 4 year old and I feel zero need to upgrade. I passed on Windows 8 and will probably pass on 10. No big whoop. Since I don't game or do video, I could keep using this machine til something blows.
My PC is 11 years old and it is running the latest OS. Perhaps that is why I am not complaining.

Spoiler:

My OS releases the latest version on the first of every month.

However, the system updates will always path it to the "latest version" of that day. We don't really do "versions".
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