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Quote: Originally Posted by iGuessSo To me, the worst part of this whole story is this: "Upon investigation, we were stunned to find that the formula we use to calculate how many bars of signal strength to display is totally wrong." If that…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sherrod At home where I normally have 2-3 bar signal my iPhone 4 drops calls 100% of the time when I hold it in what I consider to be a normal fashion in my left hand with the left lower corner pressed against my palm …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Sacto Joe And do what? Completely redesign the phone so the antenna is inside? Look, the antenna has BENEFITS as designed. That little factoid was never mentioned by Consumer Reports. It apparantly also has DRAWBAC…
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Quote: Originally Posted by desarc that says that a lot of people don't read tech sites or consumer reports or little blurbs on the today show. they buy the shiny new cool apple thing, and when they, too have reception problems the issue snowball…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism That?s alright. Luckily, reality doesn?t need his advice to exist. Since I don?t have a video (which could be faked anyway) I didn?t expect everyone to believe me; it mostly for the longtime readers here I kn…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mazda 3s So are we now trying to discredit CR and NBC? I don't think it's possible to discredit NBC news any more than they do themselves. I'm not sure about CR. This story about the iPhone is troubling. I didn…
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Quote: Originally Posted by talkshowonmute I've worked in an Apple store and I work at a cellphone store that carries the iPhone now. The amount of people that ever have the phone in hand without a case is very minimal in my experience in additio…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mazda 3s Wow, Brian Williams on NBC Nightly news just covered the iPhone/Consumer Reports story and sarcastically made fun of Apple's responses about "hold it differently" and that a "software fix" was coming. NBC…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta That was my entire point. The person I was responding to said it was crazy to pay $800 for a new iphone because you can buy one for $200. I was pointing out the error in his logic. I just wasn't clear in my…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ruel24 You do understand that subsidized/unsubsidized - you still pay the same in the end, don't you? You're essentially making monthly payments on the phone when it's subsidized. I'm with you. I have Verizon and I'…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tulkas In Canada, and elsewhere, the iPhone 4 is/will be available directly from Apple without a contract. The major benefit, is that they will be factory unlocked. We have 5 carriers that support the iPhone here, so t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Really? Where can I buy a new iPhone for $200? Oh, you mean $200 plus $70 per month for 2 years. That's quite a different thing. I guess you can also buy a new Lexus for $2,000 - since that's the downpaymen…
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Quote: Originally Posted by s4mb4 i sold my 16 GB iPhone 4 on eBay for a cool $800. let that guy deal with the death grip issue. it is real and it is a pain in the a$$. going back to my google N1 for awhile. I guess this proves there are enou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by g3pro That's not surprising since AppleInsider is one of the premier Apple Fanboi sites on the internet. Thanks for the compliment. I have to admit since switching to Apple products I have enjoyed computers and e…
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Quote: Originally Posted by davesw Maybe he should spend some time fixing their f'ups in China instead of all this non-sense. Boy, Did Google Blow It In China This morning came news that China has renewed Google's license to operate in the …
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After reading thru these posts it's comforting to know I'm not the only one who thinks the Android looks like an iPhone wannabe. Like they say, imitation is the greatest form of flattery. But I'd rather have the real thing.
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Steve Jobs and Jony Ive get my vote. And I predict the iPhone 4 will win some awards too. It will put a "death grip" on the competition....especially when Verizon comes on board.
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Are you kidding me? AI must be digging thru trash cans for stories. When I worked in R&D, the best way to get things done was to use the bosses name. And I always wanted to work the bosses problems. If the boss was happy, everything ran much…
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Quote: Originally Posted by saarek Perhaps not, although most people who make the "don't whine" comment tend to be Americans and thus don't have to pay the additional price for the same product. I'm afraid that I do find the price that we have…
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Quote: Originally Posted by iPaladin Moto were the ones that ran this ad, not Verizon. It's pretty clear that if Verizon ran the ad it would be in it's typical "Droid Does" red and black fashion. Also, it's pretty clear that it only ran once, i…