Re: How to get a loaner iPhone

"Oxford" <colalovesmacs@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:colalovesmacs-1C9DCE.16083207072007@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
notinuse2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Peter Hayes) wrote:

> When your iPhone battery craps out.
>
> http://www.macworld.co.uk/ipod-itunes/news/index.cfm?newsid=18482

Why do Apple pull this fast one with batteries?

not sure what you mean?

an iphone battery will be the usual cost $20-$25 after 3-5 years and
entirely replaceable by the user, just like any iPod ever created.

um, yeah, if the use is comfortable desoldering and soldering their $500-$600 phone...

looks like you got fooled into "media hype", not the actual answer.

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