ModelCitizen wrote: > tomjtx;168909 Wrote: >> no user replacable battery > If this is true (and I realise it's open to question) it's criminal > considering the unbelievably and extremely crap battery Apple put in > the third generation iPod. 500 UK Pounds for a music player that played > good quality mp3s for only two hours before dying... and that was before > the battery became worn... which took about errr... two months. > Two years later (or probably more) my battery lasts for 5 seconds. > Un*********believable. And that was just one of the things that made it > not-fit-for-purpose (lack of volume, dodgy OS, crap headphones and > overall fragility were others). > Five hundred pounds! I was mad to buy the vain trinket and learnt an > embarrasing lesson about fools and their money. > I've not even mentioned Apple's policy to ignore any complaints or > returns. > > Yes I know I can get a new battery and even replace it myself if I > cared to, but I'd rather put it in the marketing-over-content museum... > or how the 21st century used up it's planet working too hard to buy > useless, instantly obselete rubbish.. and then bought more! > > Apple for me are almost the personification of virtually all that is > wrong with modern life.
I still can't believe you bought those bird flu protection kits at £30 a pop. :) R. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
