Inkinga yokwehla kokusebenza kuma-iPhone 6 naku-iPhone 6s (kufaka phakathi izinhlobo zawo ze-Plus) iyaqhubeka nokuba namuhla, inkinga yesithombe se-Apple esingakatholakali kuso nokuthi, kusakubiza imali. Isikhalazo sakamuva asitholile sivela e-Italy, ikakhulukazi ku Inhlangano yabathengi base-Italy.
Le nhlangano icela ukunxeshezelwa ngama-euro ayizigidi ezingama-60 kubathengi base-Italy "abakhohliswe" umkhuba we-Apple we ukunciphisa ukusebenza kwe-iPhone Ibhethri lakhe belingadluli ezikhathini zalo ezihamba phambili, ikakhulukazi kumamodeli we-iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s kanye ne-iPhone 6s Plus.
Ngokusho kuka-Els Bruggeman, inhloko yama-Euroconsumers:
Lapho abathengi bethenga ama-iPhones kwa-Apple, balindela imikhiqizo esezingeni elifanele. Ngeshwa, lokhu akunjalo ngochungechunge lwe-iPhone 6. Akukhona nje kuphela ukuthi abathengi badumazeka, babhekana nokukhungatheka nokulimala kwezezimali, kodwa futhi nokunganaki ngokuphelele ngokombono wezemvelo.
Lesi sidingo esisha siyisisekelo sokugcina empini yethu yokulwa nokuphelelwa yisikhathi okuhleliwe eYurophu. Isicelo sethu silula: Abathengi baseMelika bathola isinxephezelo, abathengi baseYurophu bafuna ukuphathwa ngendlela efanayo nangenhlonipho efanayo.
Kufanele kukhunjulwe ukuthi inhlangano yabathengi baseYurophu, ama-Euroconsumers, wafaka isikhalazo esifanayo ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule eSpain naseBelgium. Kepha ngokusho abakushoyo, leyo abasanda kuyethula e-Italy, ngeke kube owokugcina.
Izinkinga zebhethri buyela emuva ekukhishweni kwe-iOS 10.2.1, inguqulo efake umsebenzi owehlisa ukusebenza kwe-iPhones ngokuzenzakalela lapho ibhethri kufanele lithathelwe indawo. Inkinga ukuthi i-Apple ayizange ibike lo msebenzi omusha futhi lapho kutholakala ihlazo, yaqaphela ukuthi ayizange iqhubeke kahle futhi yakha uhlelo lokufaka esikhundleni sebhethri.
Ngo 2018, I-Italy ihlawulise i-Apple 10 million euros "yezenzo zebhizinisi ezingathembekile" zalesi sibuyekezo "esidale ukungasebenzi kahle okukhulu ukunciphisa ukusebenza futhi ngaleyo ndlela kusheshise ukushintshwa kwamafoni."