Tag: Car Thing
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L’affaire Car Thing : Quand Spotify abandonne son matériel et crée de l’e-déchet
La disparition de Car Thing par Spotify a pris de nombreux utilisateurs par surprise. Introduit en grande pompe en 2022, ce dispositif visait à transformer l’expérience musicale au volant. Pourtant, à peine deux ans plus tard, Spotify a non seulement décidé de mettre fin à ce projet, mais surtout, de le ‘bricker’, rendant ainsi des…
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Spotify’s Car Thing Dilemma: A Missed Opportunity in the World of Cancellations and Refunds
In May of 2024, Spotify announced that it would discontinue its Car Thing, a device aimed at enhancing the music streaming experience in older car models. The gadget was designed to be a dedicated in-car control interface for Spotify users, but its brief market presence and subsequent abrupt termination have left customers dissatisfied. Spotify’s decision…
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“Unacceptable: The Looming Fate of Spotify’s Car Thing Devices”
The recent announcement that Spotify will be rendering its Car Thing devices obsolete in December has sparked a heated debate among tech enthusiasts and consumers alike. The decision, which entails bricking the devices without providing refunds, has not only angered users but has also rekindled discussions around ownership rights, e-waste, and the responsibilities of tech…