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To: aMorePerfectUnion

I’ve never had to replace a battery on an iPhone in more than 7 years...


So when I Google “iphone battery problems” and get this -

“About 13,900,000 results (0.42 seconds)”

and then see these first four listings:

iPhone 5 Battery Replacement Program - Apple Support
https://www.apple.com/support/iphone5-battery/
Apple
Apple has determined that a very small percentage of iPhone 5 devices may suddenly experience shorter battery life or need to be charged more frequently.

iPhone Battery Life Bug Confirmed by Apple | BGR
bgr.com/2016/01/.../iphone-battery-life-bug-confirme...
Boy Genius Report
Jan 18, 2016 - Just in case the iPhone’s battery life wasn’t annoying enough, Apple has confirmed a newly uncovered bug that causes some iPhones to ...

How to Fix Bad iOS 9 Battery Life - GottaBeMobile
www.gottabemobile.com/2016/02/.../how-to-fix-bad-ios-9-battery-life-2/
Feb 8, 2016 - Apple’s iOS 9 update continues to cause battery life problems for many iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users. With those problems in mind, we ...

Why Does My iPhone Battery Die So Fast? Here’s The Real ...
www.payetteforward.com › Tech Blog › iPhone
Sep 7, 2015 - A lot of battery drain issues occur when an app is supposed to close, but doesn’t. Instead, the app crashes in the background and your iPhone .

I can only assume you only keep your iPhones for a few months each.

Every iPhone owner I know has had some form of battery problem.

I’ve had my Galaxy S5 since 6/14. When my battery life started to suffer a little in September 2015, I bought a new Samsung battery on Amazon for $8.72, and took about 30 seconds to pop the back off and change out the battery.

My iPhone friends only wish it was that easy.


45 posted on 03/17/2016 10:20:27 AM PDT by chaosagent (Remember, no matter how you slice it, forbidden fruit still tastes the sweetest!)
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To: chaosagent
I can only assume you only keep your iPhones for a few months each.

Nope, but my wife is using my old one and it is still going strong.

46 posted on 03/17/2016 10:21:26 AM PDT by aMorePerfectUnion (BREAKING.... Vulgarian Resistance begins attack on the GOPe Death Star.....)
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To: chaosagent; aMorePerfectUnion
So when I Google “iphone battery problems” and get this -

“About 13,900,000 results (0.42 seconds)”

ROTFLMAO!

So when I Google “Android battery problems” and get this -

I can only assume you only keep your Android for a few months each. Every iPhone owner I know has had ZERO battery problems. Most of their batteries have lasted far longer than they've owned their iPhones.


56 posted on 03/17/2016 12:37:58 PM PDT by Swordmaker (This tag line is a Microsoft insult free zone... but if the insults to Mac users continue..)
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