technology·TechnologybyL4sBot Apple to Finally Pay Out $500M Over iPhone Slowdown LawsuitApple to Finally Pay Out $500M Over iPhone Slowdown Lawsuit::If you were part of the settlement in 2020, you're about to get around $65.https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/apple-to-finally-pay-out-500m-over-iphone-slowdown-lawsuit/#ftag=CAD590a51eOpen linkView original on lemmy.world168Comments7
ttyrant replylemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesI wonder how much they spent on lawyers and legal fees fighting it4
IIsoprenoid replyprogramming.dev1Hide 1 replyJust more peanuts. It's all part of the risk calculations.2
RRagingNerdoholic lemmy.caThat's a hair over 0.5% of Apple's net earnings 2022. They would literally need to hit with this kind of penalty 200 times a year to actually feel it. This won't change a goddamn thing.6
HHazdaz lemmy.world$60/per person involved. The only people who win are the lawyers. Apple doesn't make out too badly either.5
That’s peanuts to them
I wonder how much they spent on lawyers and legal fees fighting it
Just more peanuts. It's all part of the risk calculations.
They must have an army of squirrels working there
That's just cost of doing business.
That's a hair over 0.5% of Apple's net earnings 2022. They would literally need to hit with this kind of penalty 200 times a year to actually feel it.
This won't change a goddamn thing.
$60/per person involved.
The only people who win are the lawyers. Apple doesn't make out too badly either.