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Quote: Originally Posted by DrDoppio I think they will tweak the hardware in order to prevent shorting the antenna. They can only placate the crowd by vilifying the competitors for so long. After the hypnosis from yesterday's sermon wears off, re…
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Samsung Vibrant And Captivate Suffer 'Death Grip' Too The Samsung Vibrant recently launched on T-Mobile's network. Guess what, it (and its Captivate cousin) suffer from the same "death grip" issue the iPhone 4 does. By Eric Zeman, Information…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism Can?t criticize Apple? I think we can safely say Apple is the most critiqued company in the world, bar none. Let?s see, cellular signal bars mean nothing, but no one got upset until the iPhone. All phones hav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by ehrhards Perhaps it's because on iP4, there is an actual mark showing exactly where to "just touch" to get the signal to drop. That mark doesn't exist on the other phones, so maybe it's harder to locate the spot to tou…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider With the release of iOS 4.0.1 on Thursday, Apple instated changes to the way its iPhone handsets visualize bars representing cellular signal strength, doing away with a previously optimistic approach that …
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Quote: Originally Posted by buckdutter So...they are basically saying that for all this time Apple has had substandard software running one of the most complained about problems with the phone. I'm not vindicating AT&T...but it sure must hav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by str1f3 If Apple believes that it can be fixed via a software update then fix it. Stop leaking BS to the WSJ and the NYT. Let's assume the above is true - Give them time to come up with a software fix - Perhaps they…
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Quote: Originally Posted by KingKuei Sorry I should have been a bit more clear. I was referring to an internal challenger, someone with enough credibility and enough standing to put up a fight with the industrial design guys (Ive et al) without g…
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Quote: Originally Posted by GoneNuts If Apple is actually calling a meeting with the press, then it's to initiate a full recall and try to put a good spin on it. HTC, Google, HP, Microsoft (and probably Nokia too) will then sponsor $$$$ to hi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I can't see them giving away Bumpers, but I can see them offering a store credit. They did that with the original iPhone for $100 when they had no obligation to appease anyone. It was all "dramage" control. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by KingKuei I have no doubt Apple will remain exceedingly profitable while their products continue to sell regardless of their flaws. It is the change of attitude from one of design and utility in concert to one more h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by KingKuei I'm with you on this one. Living near silicon valley, I've known a small handful of people who actually work at Apple in various departments and many have recently conveyed a sentiment that industrial design h…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MJ Web I got an iP4 and I CERTAINLY do not want any bumper. I want the issue fixed! But what if it's not fixable to your satisfaction ? What if the 'fix' is a free bumper and independent sources say in 99% of cases…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone I purchased all the GE Café line when I remodeled my kitchen. Mostly because my sister is a vice president at GE Capital and no, I did not ask for a discount, I just didn't want any criticism when she came over …
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Quote: Originally Posted by sdeetz I think a huge part of the problem is that the iphone does not switch from 3G to edge fast enough when the signal drops. I have been testing this out by manually turning 3G on and off and comparing signal st…
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Quote: Originally Posted by stonefree I suspect Apple knew there was an issue with reception. So instead of spending Apple's money to fix it, someone came up with the brilliant idea of charging customers money to fix it - thus the bumper was born…
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Quote: Originally Posted by BUSHMAN4 If you Love the IPHONE4 then KEEP IT............If you are having problems either put a bumper on or give it back and get a 3GS. OR GET YOUR MONEY BACK. Seems like the grip of death is a problem for some a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 1984 Return it for what? Another defective iPhone? What about the 2-year AT&T contract? What I don't get is why people complain about their ATT contract. Surely most iP4 users would be on ATT anyway. So why no…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Firefly7475 Dramatic At the moment Apple are riding the crest of the wave but they were never destined have majority market share in the phone market. It's just not in their DNA to be in the race to the bottom. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by BUSHMAN4 APPLE is sure to do something. Its aggravating to buy a piece of state of the art equipment and find out its not perfect. Yet the IPHONE 4 is still an amazing piece of equipment. For those that are not happy y…