{"id":707285,"date":"2010-04-01T14:33:49","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T18:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Gizmodo-5507497"},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:58:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:58:45","slug":"no-replaceable-batteries-in-windows-phone-7-handsets-report-was-an-april-fools-joke-from-pocket-now-rumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/707285","title":{"rendered":"&quot;No Replaceable Batteries in Windows Phone 7 Handsets&quot; Report Was an April Fool&#8217;s &quot;Joke&quot; From Pocket Now [Rumor]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--  div style=\"background-color: #B3B3B3; width: 160px; padding: 1px;\"><a title=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;No Replaceable Batteries in Windows Phone 7 Handsets&amp;quot; Report Was an April Fool's &amp;quot;Joke&amp;quot; From Pocket Now\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/rumor\/\" style=\"background-color:#888888; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:12px;text-align:right; display:block; height:14px; padding:1px 2px; text-decoration:none; text-transform:uppercase; width:156px;\"><span style=\"color: white;\" class=\"hash\">#<\/span><span style=\"color: white;\">rumor<\/span><\/a><\/div -->\n<div><a title=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;No Replaceable Batteries in Windows Phone 7 Handsets&amp;quot; Report Was an April Fool's &amp;quot;Joke&amp;quot; From Pocket Now\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5507497\/no-replaceable-batteries-in-windows-phone-7-handsets-report-was-an-april-fools-joke-from-pocket-now\" class=\"pp_image\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-color: #B3B3B3; border-width: 0 1px 1px; border-style: none solid solid;\" height=\"120\" width=\"160\" title=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;No Replaceable Batteries in Windows Phone 7 Handsets&amp;quot; Report Was an April Fool's &amp;quot;Joke&amp;quot; From Pocket Now\" alt=\"Click here to read &amp;quot;No Replaceable Batteries in Windows Phone 7 Handsets&amp;quot; Report Was an April Fool's &amp;quot;Joke&amp;quot; From Pocket Now\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cache-05.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/04\/160x120_faces_of_wp7.jpg?resize=160%2C120\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tApparently the original post which cited Microsoft&#8217;s mandate of no <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #replaceablebatteries\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #replaceablebatteries\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/replaceablebatteries\/\">replaceable batteries<\/a> in <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #windowsphone7series\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #windowsphone7series\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/windowsphone7series\/\">Windows Phone 7 Series<\/a> handsets was an April Fool&#8217;s joke. Ha&#8230; ha? Sincere apologies to Microsoft and to all of you for having fallen for it.\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5507497\/no-replaceable-batteries-in-windows-phone-7-handsets-report-was-an-april-fools-joke-from-pocket-now\" title=\"Click here to read more about &quot;No Replaceable Batteries in Windows Phone 7 Handsets&quot; Report Was an April Fool's &quot;Joke&quot; From Pocket Now [Rumor]\">More&nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=dbfaa4110156542fcbeff9ca898155a5&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=dbfaa4110156542fcbeff9ca898155a5&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<!-- foo --><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Et1e8xiuWjg:MMh3gSAkO10:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Et1e8xiuWjg:MMh3gSAkO10:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Et1e8xiuWjg:MMh3gSAkO10:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=Et1e8xiuWjg:MMh3gSAkO10:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=Et1e8xiuWjg:MMh3gSAkO10:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=Et1e8xiuWjg:MMh3gSAkO10:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/Et1e8xiuWjg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently the original post which cited Microsoft&#8217;s mandate of no replaceable batteries in Windows Phone 7 Series handsets was an April Fool&#8217;s joke. Ha&#8230; ha? Sincere apologies to Microsoft and to all of you for having fallen for it. 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