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>> and it isn't trivial to develop for QA/QC because if they make a mistake with the keys then devices could be unable to load apps from the App Store. Well th
by phkahler 4y ago
>> and it isn't trivial to develop for QA/QC because if they make a mistake with the keys then devices could be unable to load apps from the App Store.
Well then they better do some f..ing testing. They're only one of the biggest tech companies in existence. Making phones isn't trivial either!
- mschuster91 4y agoMaking a phone is dead easy: contract one of the ton of third party manufacturers in China to supply you with one of their white-label designs, pay for them and ship them. The stuff around it is where the complexity lies: making sure you get updates and have infrastructure to distribute these to customers, that you apply for and get certifications from regulatory agencies and, in the US, carriers, deal with e-waste and warranty regulatory requirements (which is a pain in the EU), establish a supply chain for spare parts...