Apple will end support for older iPod models in the coming days, Apple TV and other products including Mac mini a Apple LED Cinema a Apple Cinema Display. These are products that Apple marks as obsolete or Vintage in its internal documents. The product can only get the Vintage designation in Turkey and California, where it is required that the company continues to offer support, in other countries the product is simply marked as obsolete. Apple they typically offer support for their products for five to seven years, after which they are no longer serviceable, no new software is released, and no original spare parts are available.
Once a product is on this list, it is not possible to service it, order spare parts, expect new software, or request any other support from the manufacturer. Applu and official partners, including service centers.
Interestingly, all the products on the list below will become obsolete just one day before keynote company Apple, which will take place next week. These will be some of the first generations of the given products, but even so, they are products whose new generation would Apple could just keynote introduce. The company will mark as obsolete, for example Apple displays where a 4K or 5K model is expected to be introduced, original Apple TV, where the 4th generation or iPods, which we have already seen this year, are expected to be introduced.
*Source: 9to5mac.com
