When my iPad 3 was acting funny -- and by that I mean a sleep/wake button that would only work on every third press -- I made an appointment at the Genius Bar at my local Apple Store. Fifteen minutes later I walked out with a brand new replacement iPad. Many readers who have owned a faulty iPhone, iPod, or iPad will have had experiences similar to my own: broken iDevice, go to Apple store, get new one. But now that's all set to change.
According to reports from AppleInsider, Apple vice president Tara Bunch announced to employees last week that AppleCare will be changing in the US, with international markets to follow. Soon iDevices with faulty hardware won't n