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 ...

Lifehacker reader Josh needed a new battery for his iPod mini, and instead of sending it off to Apple, he opted to do it himself and photo-documented the steps. He used a $29 battery from Laptops for ...

Fry's actually has the battery upgrade kits on the shelf, if you want to get one from a place you could immediately return it to with problems.<BR><BR>I replaced the one in my wife's mini 2 years ago ...

It’s partly my fault. My son had been complaining for weeks that his iPod Mini wouldn’t hold a battery charge. By the time I finally checked it out, the warranty had expired. Suddenly his iPod battery ...

Apple is rolling out a new policy for the sixth-generation iPad mini that will allow customers to get their batteries replaced without being given a replacement device. Currently, if an iPad customer ...

Apple Computer Inc. has a return policy users of older iPods should know about. If you have experienced a sharp drop in how long your iPod plays before its battery needs a new charge, Apple will sell ...

If you dropped a few hundred on an iPod a couple of years ago and now its battery can't hold a charge, don't throw up your hands and buy a new one; explore the options. Apple's been accused of not ...

You can fully recharge lithium-ion batteries, such as the one inside the iPod, 300 to 450 times before they give up the ghost. When that ghost is gone, you need a new battery. For $99, Apple will ...

Other World Computing (OWC) today announced it is offering an iPod battery replacement program for the “not-so-do-it-yourselfer.” OWC customers within the continental United States purchasing any ...

I'm getting my wife (yeah, sure, that's it) an iPod (either 15GB or mini) and I'm concerned that once the battery starts lowering its charge, a replacement might be costly -if at all ...