Re: Apple acknowledged the situation in an email to The Register
All the more galling that they claim they *have to* seal the battery in to boot.
Apple: We are obsoleting your device for your own good. We swear! You don't want to really be using those three-year-old-perfectly-good-processors because we *know* you want all the latest features even though 90% of you just want a damn phone. That will be $900 please.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
