As with all mobile products from Apple, my iPod does not have a user replaceable battery (at least officially). But apparently it’s not replaceable by my local Apple dealer either. The technician ...

My iPod mini plays only three hours of music before it needs recharging. When I note in a column that Apple charges $100 for a replacement battery, readers respond with links to sites such as ...

My daughter's well-out-of warranty iPod was not lasting for much more than a couple of hours, so I figured it needed a new battery. Seeing as how the ifixit guide rates such as very difficult and I ...

Apple has initiated a replacement program for the first-generation iPod nano due to an overheating issue with the battery inside of the device. The problem was recognized by Apple several years ago ...

A lot of people, like me, had the misfortune of buying a 3G iPod, loving it, and absolutely hating its terrible battery life. Apple eventually provided a product recall following a class-action suit, ...

Apple Computer through its retail store locations has begun to offer iPod owners a significant discount on its iPod Battery Replacement Program if the battery life of an iPod fails to meet certain ...

Are you one of those people that enjoys tearing apart your gadgets to either fix them, or just to see what's inside? If you don't mind tinkering around on the inside of a small gadget, then you won't ...

So, out of the blue I get an email from Apple saying that my wife's iPod nano 1st generation(!!!) may have a battery issue, and is eligible for a free replacement. Looking back at my receipts, I ...

.Mac Backup problems Kimron Shapiro reports a problem using Apple's Backup utility to back up data to a .Mac account: "I cannot get Apple's Backup programme to work with my .mac account. The account ...

Got an old iPod sitting around gathering dust? (In fact, maybe you even have three or four of them.) If so, here are 7 fun things you can do with yesterday’s classic iPods to give them new life. In an ...