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Batterygate [1] [2] [3] is a term used to describe deliberate processor slowdowns on Apple's iPhones, in order to prevent handsets with degraded batteries shutting down when under high load. Critics argued the slowdown amounted to planned obsolescence. However, this may stem from the common misconception that all older iPhones were slowed down.
In 2021, Mint Mobile was named "the fastest growing company in America", and listed among the best places to work by American City Business Journals. [4] [19]Mint Mobile ranks as the "Best for Cheap Long-Term Plans" among mobile phone plans in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.
The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini (stylized as iPhone 13 mini) are smartphones developed and marketed by Apple. They are the fifteenth generation of iPhones , succeeding the iPhone 12 and 12 Mini . They were unveiled at an Apple Event in Apple Park in Cupertino , California, on September 14, 2021, alongside the higher-priced iPhone 13 Pro and ...
MiNT (MiNT is Now TOS) is a free software alternative operating system kernel for the Atari ST series. It is a multi-tasking alternative to TOS and MagiC.Together with the free system components fVDI device drivers, XaAES graphical user interface widgets, and TeraDesk file manager, MiNT provides a free TOS compatible replacement OS that can multitask.
Bose shut down all of its 119 retail stores in 2020 in order to follow a "dramatic shift" to online shopping only. [79] Carter's announced the closure of at least 200 stores in an earnings call in October 2020; the children's apparel chain planned to close about 80% of its locations by 2022. [80]
Criticism of desktop Linux is a history of comment on the perceived shortcomings of the Linux operating system when installed on desktop computers.These criticisms have been aimed at the plethora of issues and lack of consistency between Linux distributions, their usefulness and ease of use as desktop systems for general end users, driver support and issues with multi-media playback and audio ...
Linux Mint 2.0 'Barbara' was the first version to use Ubuntu as its codebase and its GNOME interface. It had few users until the release of Linux Mint 3.0, 'Cassandra'. [14] [15] Linux Mint 2.0 was based on Ubuntu 6.10, [citation needed] using Ubuntu's package repositories and using it as a codebase. It then followed its own codebase, building ...
Artist's concept of a trillion-dollar coin, featuring a similar obverse design to the reverse of the presidential dollar series.. The trillion-dollar coin is a concept that emerged during the United States debt-ceiling crisis of 2011 as a proposed way to bypass any necessity for the United States Congress to raise the country's borrowing limit, through the minting of very high-value platinum ...