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Title: Regarding the (matte) black iPhone 7 and clickbait... er... paint complaints Post by: HCK on February 15, 2017, 04:05:22 pm Regarding the (matte) black iPhone 7 and clickbait... er... paint complaints
Is it the (matte) black iPhone 7 that's chipped away or consumer confidence in how technology continues to be covered? I've been using a (matte) black iPhone 7 Plus, without a case, since it launched in September 2016. The anodized finish is still fine with nary a chip in sight. And I'm not gentle with my phone — it's been dropped and otherwise knocked about several times. Still, it would be a mistake to assume my experience is everyone's experience. So, I pay attention when I see something like this from an outlet like CBS News: If buying the latest iPhone is a status symbol, what happens if the device ends up looking battered and cheap within a matter of weeks? Apple (AAPL) is facing that question as some disgruntled customers take its customer-support page to complain about their iPhone 7s in matte black, which they say suffer from easily chipped paint. Some iPhone 7 owners say they've been told by Apple that the paint is a cosmetic issue and therefore not covered ... Source: Regarding the (matte) black iPhone 7 and clickbait... er... paint complaints (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/0JoNdh59IQY/regarding-matte-black-iphone-7-and-clickbait-er-paint-complaints) |