Moreover, it should be noted that while the delay is unfortunate, Apple has reduced the price of
battery replacements until December 2018.
The company also announced that out - of - warranty
battery replacements until December 2018 will cost $ 29, down from the original price — $ 79.
For customers who are delaying
their battery replacement until September, Apple is not charging them the $ 199 replacement fee.
Nonetheless, Apple is directing customers to either delay
their battery replacement until September, if possible or replacing their device with a similar model.
Not exact matches
«We probably know about 1 % of the properties of existing materials,» he says, pointing to the example of lithium iron phosphate: a compound that was first synthesized in the 1930s, but was not recognized as a promising
replacement material for current - generation lithium - ion
batteries until 1996.
The company also advises computer owners to remove the
batteries from their computer and operate their machine's using only mains power
until a
replacement battery arrives.
Apple is running a special $ 29
battery replacement promotion
until the end of the year and you should take advantage of it.
Apple is currently offering $ 29
battery replacements for the iPhone 6 and newer
until the end of 2018.
It's possible that some customers who have visited a Genius Bar recently opted for a whole - device
replacement rather than waiting
until March or April for a new
battery, which may have depleted the little supply of iPhone 6 Plus
replacement units that Apple had, but this is only speculation on our part.
Moreover, as a temporary fix, the company will offer out - of - warranty iPhone owners a
battery replacement discount of $ 50 for users with an iPhone 6 or newer
until the end of 2018.
Apple doesn't specify which iPhone 6 Plus models are eligible, nor does it provide a reason for the substitution, but it likely relates to Apple's shortage of iPhone 6 Plus
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until late March to early April.
Update 12/30/2017: Apple has released a statement pushing up the launch of its iPhone
battery replacement discount to now, stating that it will run in Canada
until December 2018.
''... iPhone 6 Plus»
replacement batteries are in limited supply at the moment, with shipments expected to be delayed
until «late March to early April.»»
To be specific, it seems backup iPhone 6 Plus
batteries are in such short supply that their
replacement will no longer be possible
until «late March or early April» in the United States and «other regions.»
As discovered by MacRumors, internal Apple documents allegedly state that the iPhone 6 Plus»
replacement batteries are in limited supply at the moment, with shipments expected to be delayed
until «late March to early April.»
If your
battery reports it's at 40 percent of its original capacity, but you're still happy with how much
battery life you get, there's not much need to pay for a
replacement until it declines to a point where it becomes bothersome.
Apple has reacted a second time this same week to offer those affordable
battery replacements right away instead of waiting
until late January.
Apple is out of iPhone 6 Plus
batteries, so owners will not be able to avail the $ 29
battery replacement program
until at least late March.
In the internal document, Apple reportedly said
batteries for iPhone 6 Plus
replacements won't be available
until late march to early April for U.S. customers and users in other regions.
The
replacement program discount is available
until the end of 2018, so unless your iPhone is unusable in its current form it's probably worth holding out
until battery supplies increase.
An internal document seen by MacRumors suggests that iPhone 6 Plus
batteries are in such short supply that
replacements in the US wouldn't be possible
until late March or early April, along with select other regions.
However, the internal document obtained by MacRumors suggests customers will have to wait «approximately two weeks» for an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6s Plus
battery replacement, while iPhone 6 Plus owners will have to wait
until until late March to early April.
It was said that the shortage would last
until September 15 of this year, but it looks like it has extended beyond that date, causing further delays to the
battery replacement program.
An internal Apple document indicates iPhone 6 Plus owners might have to wait
until late March or early April to get their $ 29
battery replacements, due to high demand.
The $ 29 out - of - warranty fee for
battery replacements is currently available to people who have an iPhone 6 or later worldwide
until the end of this year.
The good news is that Apple's
battery replacement program runs
until December 2018, so there's still plenty of time to take advantage of it.
According to Apple,
replacement batteries for iPhone 6 Plus are in short supply, and they won't be available
until March or April this year.
Since the device is out of production, there won't be any
batteries available for
replacement until «March or April,» according to the memo.
The discounted
battery replacement program has iPhone users flocking to Apple Stores for their new
battery — so much so that some customers are reporting delays
until the spring.
If you're using the opportunity of cheap
battery replacements to preemptively change your
battery, it's also worth bearing in mind that the $ 29 price will be valid
until the end of 2018, so you can let the hype die down before taking your phone in.
Apple says iPhone 6 Plus
replacement batteries are in short supply and won't be available
until late March to early April in the United States and other regions, according to an internal document distributed to Apple Stores and Apple Authorized Service Providers this week and later obtained by MacRumors.
Those of us without removable
batteries may not even know about a problem
until it's too late, necessitating a warranty inquiry and likely resulting in the
replacement of the entire device, not just the failed component.