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> Sorry, you have not updated your browser this week. Please update your browser to use our site.

*user tries to update browser*

> Sorry, your operating system is no longer supported. Please upgrade your operating system to install this update.

*user tries to update operating system*

> Sorry, your device is no longer supported. Please buy a new phone to use this operating system.

*buys new phone*

> Pay! Pay! Pay! Consoooom!

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See where this is going? It is thinly-veiled planned obsolescence.

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planned obsolescence

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  • 4
    344d
    Has this ever happened to Android? Never happened to me, but I've never had an Android for more than 6 years. Always got it stolen, broken, or worn out; never obsolete.
  • 4
    344d
    @c3r38r170 I never seen this happen for a website, but my health insurance app already doesn't support my old Android device that's about 5 years old now :)
  • 1
    343d
    @Hazarth That's crazy.
  • 2
    343d
    Those folks that claim that Safari is NOT the new Internet Explorer and that Apple adds any value and innovation after Steve has passed away.
  • 3
    339d
    @c3r38r170 I don't know... My 12 year old android doesn't work with a lot of apps available...
  • 1
    337d
    My 8 year old Android also does not work with a lot of apps
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