Judge fines Apple for not including power brick in iPhone box

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Apple was fined the equivalent of $1,081 in Brazil for selling a consumer an iPhone without including the power adapter in the box.

and the wired EarPods in the box with a newly purchased iPhone unit. Many called this move a money grab by Apple since it would force those spending a pretty penny for a premium handset to lay out even more money to pay for something that they used to get gratis.

Apple, in July 2020 before the release of the iPhone 12 line, disseminated a survey asking iPhone users to select one of six options that best describes what they did with the power adapter when they bought their new iPhone. The choices were:I still use it at home.Apple was trying to groom iPhone users into understanding that they were no longer going to receive a power brick with the purchase of their expensive new handset.

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