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macrumors.com - 9/26/2008
Apple iPhone Battery Lawsuit Dismissed
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Apple can be the target of many lawsuits, some more justified than others. One widely reported lawsuit at the time of the iPhone's initial launch attempted to sue Apple over the iPhone's sealed battery, limited number of charge cycles and fee for ba...

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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW):  Courts dismiss iPhone battery lawsuit

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Courts dismiss iPhone battery lawsuit
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... That lawsuit has now been dismissed. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly said in his opinion, "Apple disclosed on the outside of the iPhone package that the [battery has] limited recharge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced by [an] Apple service provider." "Under the circumstances, no reasonable jury could find that deception occurred." Trujillo sued Apple in Illinois state court in July 2007, accusing the company of consumer fraud. [Via MacRumors and Bloomberg.com.]Read | Permalink ...

Apple TV to be Replaced?
MacRumors Page 2 — ... that they have heard from an "anonymous Apple reseller" saying that Apple has instructed them to remove all Apple TV displays and literature by September 30th and that there would be a webcast "kick off" on September 30th. We have not yet heard any verification of this information from any other resellers. Rating (5 Positives; 1 Negatives) [ 41 comments ] [ digg ] Recent MacRumors Stories 09/26 : MacBook Pro Prototypes and Design Details? 09/26 : Apple iPhone Battery Lawsuit Dismissed 09/25 : Apple Seeds iPhone Firmware 2.2 Beta 1 09/25 : ...

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