#iphone battery replacement philippines

Local Apple product distributor and service center Power Mac Center has started to accept iPhone battery replacements at a lower fee, following the global rollout of the Cupertino brand's announcement of the program. The program was initially launched in the US a few weeks ago after admitting that it throttles the battery capacity of older iPhones for security and safety reasons, often resulting in slowdowns. Interested iPhone owners who want to have their older iPhone battery replaced may proceed to a Power Mac Service Center and have their unit diagnosed by their Apple-certified service engineers. Replacement for the battery starts at Php1,500, as it may vary among other local service centers. While every iPhone fans are waiting for the supposed August/September release of the iPhone 3G in the Philippines, I've rounded up some of the top choices for iPhone 3G alternatives and compared them side by side. Here are my first impressions: Blogging this live from the Shang for the media launching of Globe's iPhone 3G in the Philippines. Important to note: If you bought an iPhone 3G outside the country and bring it to the Philippines to use with a Globe SIM, it will not work. Read more in our articles including "Power Mac Center starts accepting iPhone battery replacements" and "iPhone 3G: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly".