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I suspect some companys will absolutely use this as Marketing stunt " Look how customer friendly we are" cant wait for the Iphone advertisements that make it look like they invented it for the first time ( they advertised in germany still like 3 months ago that you can delete sent messages )

So likely some companys will Release way earlier phones with Removeable batterys is my guess

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Probably. Now that it's a legal requirement there may be a rush to be the first to offer it as a feature. Spin it so they're doing this by choice for the consumer rather than being forced.