The US smartphone brand stopped offering adapters and earpods to buyers in October last year when it launched the iPhone 12 series. Apple has announced that it is to launch its iPhone 13 series at 10am on Tuesday Pacific time. Consumers’ Foundation secretary-general Hsu Tse-yu, center, speaks at a news conference in Taipei yesterday. “Apple said that it stopped providing adapters and earpods to protect the environment. “We will examine the company’s market share and its market power before determining if its sales model would exclude market competition,” he said.

Source: Taipei Times September 13, 2021 15:56 UTC