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Verizon pokes fun at iPhone 4 antenna issues in new full-page ad
With Apple still attempting to recover from the public relations fiasco resulting from antenna issues on the new iPhone 4, Verizon decided to have a little bit of fun at Apple’s expense in the form of a new full page ad for the upcoming Droid X which first appeared in the New York Times. One […]
Continue reading...New iPhone 4 accessory eliminates “death grip” reception problems [Photo]
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Are you down in the dumps because you’re experiencing reception problems with your iPhone 4? Well worry no more with this handy, and delightfully vintage new iPhone accessory from Apple. Just attach the handy handset receiver to the back of your iPhone and you’ll be able to enjoy crystal clear call quality without having to […]
Continue reading...Windows running on the iPhone [Video]
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Windows XP running on an iPhone? Yikes. Now before you go running for the hills, what you see below is actually Windows running through VMware Fusion on a Mac notebook. Add in some AirDisplay software which utilizes the iPhone as a second screen, and wallah! Every Apple fan’s nightmare. via The Next Web
Continue reading...iPhone 4 vs. Canon 7D video shootout
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Take Zero Productions decided to put the iPhone 4 HD camera to the test, comparing it to corresponding video footage shot on the $1,699 Canon 7D. As you can tell, the iPhone 4 more than holds its own, though Take Zero makes a point of mentioning that some of the 7D shots weren’t properly exposed. via Take […]
Continue reading...iPhone 3GS design defect – photos obscured when device is held in a certain way
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Now before the anti-Apple contingent, and perhaps some frustrated iPhone 4 owners, start hooting and hollering, keep in mind that this is just a joke. With that disclaimer out of the way, a tumblr blogpost has an amusing take on the “don’t hold it that way” line from Steve Jobs. You see, it turns out that […]
Continue reading...Is AT&T putting the kibosh on high iPhone 4 upload speeds? Probably not
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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MacRumors reports: In a rapidly-growing thread started in our forums over the weekend, iPhone 4 users from a number of locations around the United States have been reporting significant drops in data upload speeds on AT&T’s 3G network. As noted by Gizmodo, many of these users are seeing upload speeds maxing out at only 100 […]
Continue reading...Proximity Sensor issues on the iPhone 4 persist
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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With iPhone antenna issues still attracting a lot of attention, problems with the iPhone 4’s proximity sensor have largely been flying under the radar. A number of users have observed that the proximity sensor on the iPhone 4 is calibrated differently than on previous iPhones. The result is that the phone doesn’t always recognize when […]
Continue reading...More iPhone 4 video – Streets of Chicago
Monday, July 5, 2010
The following video was shot entirely with the iPhone 4 and edited using the recently released iMovie app. via tnerd
Continue reading...The Street’s Scott Moritz desperately looks for reasons to hate the iPhone
Monday, July 5, 2010
In the ongoing race to determine which tech pundit lacks the most brain cells, Rob Enderle and Scott Moritz are not surprisingly neck and neck. But seeing as we consistently give Enderle a tough time, we thought we’d give him a break and focus on the latest drivel spewing from the pen of the Moritz. […]
Continue reading...Signal attenuation is not unique to the iPhone, also affects Nokia and HTC devices
Saturday, July 3, 2010
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Nokia had some fun at Apple’s expense earlier this week when they posted a sarcastic blog post explaining the multitude of ways users can hold Nokia devices while making calls and avoiding signal degradation. But a decrease in signal depending on how one holds a phone is not a problem unique to the iPhone 4. […]
Continue reading...Apple releases official statement on iPhone 4 antenna issue
Friday, July 2, 2010
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Apple today issued an official press release explaining their position on the controversial reception issues associated with the iPhone 4. Apple maintains that the iPhone 4 offers much better reception than iPhone 3GS, but asserts that the formula they use to determine the number of bars to display is off kilter. In other words, users […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs: “Relax… It is just a phone. Not worth it”
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Update x3: BGR apparently got taken for a ride. Fortune reported just minutes ago that Apple PR has emphatically denied that the following exchange took place. So to be clear, none of the statements below can be attributed to Jobs. Who to blame? Jason Bufford, the ass who shopped the false story around. Well this […]
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Thursday, July 8, 2010
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