Probably the most common type of repair that we do involves replacing iPod batteries. While some batteries may fail with a year or less of use, more typically batteries last anywhere from one to three years. Customers often ask me, “What causes my iPods battery to die?”. And thats a fair question.
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The failure rate for Apple’s iPod portable music player ranges from 5-20% over a period of several years of average usage. Having inspected and repaired literally thousands of iPods in the past several years, we can confirm that this number is indeed accurate. Commonly our customers ask the question, “Why did my iPod fail?”. There is no single answer to this question.
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