Apple on Thursday announced that, due to the promulgation of the new regulations in the European Union, the company from March 1 in the European market to stop sales of Mac Pro desktop computer.
Apple said Thursday in a letter addressed to the resellers, the Mac Pro will stop the sales in the European market in a month, because the European Commission has issued Regulation IEC 60950-1 Amendment Act No. 1, but it does not explain the Mac Pro violation of which a predetermined.
Stop selling Mac Pro desktop computer does not cause too much impact on Apple's net profit, because the high-end professional desktop PC market is still dominated by Apple.
In fact, all of Apple's European customers may not be because of this situation affected, because Apple has announced its intention to release this year, the new Mac Pro computers, Apple will likely stop selling the Mac Pro upgrade its desktop computer as well as other after-market MacBook Air 13" case.
However, up to now, Apple still has not announced a schedule on the Mac Pro, it just says that the new products will be introduced to the market in a year's time, even in earlier this month, a detailed analysis of Apple's new product schedule analyst Kuo Ming-Chi did not specify the new Mac Pro will be listed when.
Apple on Thursday issued to resellers of the contents of the letter is as follows:
Starting from March 1, 2013, Apple will no longer be in the EU Member States, EU candidate countries and EFTA countries, sales of Mac Pro, because these products do not comply with the provisions of the second edition of IEC 60950-1 and regulations on the 1st Amendment Act, the the bill was come into immediate effect after 1 May .3, Apple resellers can continue to sell the remaining Mac Pro computer inventory.
Apple to accept Mac Pro computer orders the deadline of February 18, those orders shipping time on March 1.
Countries outside the EU and will not be affected, the Mac Pro computers will continue to be sold in those areas.
