Comments on: Apple, AT&T Hit with Third iPhone Battery Lawsuit http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4781 Independent Tech News and Product Reviews from former VP and head of CNET.com and Longtime Computer Shopper Columnist, Alice Hill author of the popular "Hard Edge" column. Originally named AliceandBill.com. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:43:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: NivoXZ http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4781#comment-261448 Sat, 01 Sep 2007 20:30:10 +0000 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4781#comment-261448 i like iPhone but the fact that the battery is not user replaceable is a big drawback, i think that might stop many users from buying because most of the fans of high tech toys use it a lot! i have an old Qtek S200 and mostly i use to read mail over wifi, navigate internet and other stuff and well that high discharge rates makes batteries last less than they say. and that's not a very good thing! i like iPhone but the fact that the battery is not user replaceable is a big drawback, i think that might stop many users from buying because most of the fans of high tech toys use it a lot! i have an old Qtek S200 and mostly i use to read mail over wifi, navigate internet and other stuff and well that high discharge rates makes batteries last less than they say. and that’s not a very good thing!

]]> by: John Corliss http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4781#comment-259465 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:42:12 +0000 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4781#comment-259465 The way I see it, what's important to note about this case is that Apple and AT&T "allegedly" were obfuscative about the batteries not being user replaceable. If I were ever interested in buying an iPhone (and I'm not and haven't been) this would convince me not to get one. The cat is out of the bag, in other words. The way I see it, what’s important to note about this case is that Apple and AT&T “allegedly” were obfuscative about the batteries not being user replaceable. If I were ever interested in buying an iPhone (and I’m not and haven’t been) this would convince me not to get one.

The cat is out of the bag, in other words.

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