Apple may offer rebates on battery replacements
 

Apple may offer rebates on battery replacements
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Apple's batterygate fallout might translate to some cash for consumers.

In a letter Apple sent to Senate Commerce Committee chairman John Thune (R-SD) on Tuesday, Apple said it is seeing "strong demand" for iPhone 6 and above replacement batteries, which Apple discounted after they admitted to throttling older iPhones in order to preserve battery life.*

The even better news? Apple is "exploring" issuing rebates for customers who purchased replacement batteries at full price.*

SEE ALSO: Apple finally issues an apology after its iPhone battery fiasco


Apple sent the letter in response to an inquiry sent by Thune to Apple in January. Read more...

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