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  • Apple's Liability For The Recent Battery Scandal

    12/27/2017 10:47:01 AM PST · by Swordmaker · 49 replies
    SeekingAlpha ^ | December 27, 2017 | By Zynath Investment
    Recently, reports came out stating that Apple throttles CPU performance on older iPhone models with older lithium-ion batteries to prevent sudden shutdowns due to excessive current draw. Several class action lawsuits have already been filed as a result of this revelation. While at first it may appear that Apple has a significant liability in this case, I propose that it has several defenses and will likely take these cases to verdict. Further, the company can make software changes that will eliminate any potential damages that could be argued in lawsuits against it. This revelation is unlikely to have any...