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battery replacement

  1. J

    macbook pro mid 2012 (non retina) battery

    Hello everybody, I have the title's macbook and so far I have managed with the original battery, despite the naturally reduced performance and the "battery service" signs. However, I want to replace it and I would like to know what other options do I have apart from the "original" battery...
  2. S

    iPhone 5 screen won't turn on after battery replacement.

    I recently changed my battery in my iPhone 5 because my old one was busted. After the change everything was fine and the screen was working fine. However, the screen was not all the way popped in at the top so I popped the top of the screen into place. As soon as I did that the screen went...
  3. A

    Data Recovery From a Restored iPhone 3GS

    Hi there, I've recently managed to find an old iPhone 3GS which I have owned in the past. There is important information inside, and many irreplaceable photos. I know it's a model which is really obselete but I really hope if anyone can help here. 1. I jailbroke the phone, used it for a while...
  4. janeauburn

    Has anyone gotten their battery replaced by Apple?

    One rep told me that, despite my Apple Care+ policy, Apple had to agree that the battery was significantly degraded (~1000 charges) before they would replace it. I'm not too happy about that. Has anyone had luck getting Apple to replace their battery?
  5. G

    Battery Replacement for MacBook Air

    The battery of my MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2013) that I bought last 2013 has been draining fast that I felt the need to replace it. So I contacted a local Mac repair guy and he said he would be able to replace it with a brand new battery from what he claims to be the same manufacturer's. I...
  6. PhillyGuy72

    iPhone 6 Plus battery - "Bulging"

    I'm thinking I need an urgent battery replacement for my 6 Plus. The same exact thing is starting to happen to my 6 Plus - the same signs almost exactly 2 years ago with my old iPhone 5..at the time I didnt know it was a battery. Phone is feeling warmer than usual, the charge is dropping...
  7. J

    MBP Retina 2012 Battery Replacement? (uk)

    My mid 2012 retina MBP is saying it needs its battery serviced, i assume replaced. I’m trying to figure out the cost of this and how long it takes a genius bar to do as i cannot find out any information. I contacted an Apple authorised reseller/service place and they said it would take over 3...