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To: Lahcim Leinad who wrote (1057)1/25/2011 6:58:14 PM
From: sylvester80  Respond to of 3170
 
>>>Wish Apple would go back to swappable batteries

Swappable batteries? Steve Jobs does not think that's good for you. LOL <g>



To: Lahcim Leinad who wrote (1057)1/25/2011 7:28:56 PM
From: Jeff Hayden  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 3170
 
The trade is 'Easily replaceable battery' vs 'significantly longer usable battery life before recharge' since the battery can be bigger. A second advantage to non-removable battery is considerably cheaper, simpler, and potentially lighter battery mounting hardware.