Dot.@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoRussian officials increase public procurement of iPhones fourfold despite their ban.www.pravda.com.uaexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down11
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minus-squareDr. Moose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 day agoThe “sactions” are such a joke if they can’t make Apple play game. It’s a completely locked proprietary device - just block all Russian IPs from accessing the App Store.
minus-squarexep@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoI’m sure the Russians are savvy and use VPNs like China. It’s much less simple than just geofencing.
minus-squareslaacaa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·24 hours agoApple could also check location with GPS and wifi, making them unusable in Russia.
The “sactions” are such a joke if they can’t make Apple play game. It’s a completely locked proprietary device - just block all Russian IPs from accessing the App Store.
I’m sure the Russians are savvy and use VPNs like China. It’s much less simple than just geofencing.
Apple could also check location with GPS and wifi, making them unusable in Russia.