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Justification: Apple would very much like to avoid a Samsung-level PR catastrophe. That's a pretty good reason to avoid pushing the envelope right there. They
by hwillis 9y ago
Justification: Apple would very much like to avoid a Samsung-level PR catastrophe. That's a pretty good reason to avoid pushing the envelope right there. They also have their battery life tuned to where they like it wrt the rest of the internals, but if you get a free upgrade in capacity, I doubt there's too much more they could do with the extra space. You're right that they would probably try to figure something out though.
- user5994461 9y agoThey also need high volume guaranteed before they can put any part in an iPhone and they probably want it to be tested enough to not explode in the user pocket. It's challenging to achieve for a new part. It's like there is money for much better and much more expensive... but it doesn't come for free.