As Apple fans continue to snatch up record numbers of the Black iPhone 4 smartphone, we have yet to see the company start officially pushing out the White iPhone 4 units to the public. Apple cites manufacturing difficulties as the cause for the delay of White “iPhour” launch, but that hasn’t stopped one Japanese “source”…
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AppleCare Says iPhone 4 Update Won’t Solve Antenna Woes
The iPhone 4 drama continues as some frustrated users are looking for relief from the antenna problems with a new update. AppleCare says otherwise. Since launch, in case you’ve been living under a rock, many iPhone users have been seeing some huge drops in reception and highly attenuated data speeds when the antenna is touched…
Apple Waiving 10% Restocking Fee for Returned iPhones
One tiny detail we overlooked in Apple’s last statement confirming the iPhone 4/iOS 4 reception problem was “if you are not fully satisfied, you can return your undamaged iPhone to any Apple Retail Store or the online Apple Store within 30 days of purchase for a full refund.” Apparently this includes a change where Apple…
Apple Admits iPhone 4 Reception Problem, Software Solution in a Few Weeks
Steve Jobs had let us know to “stay tuned” regarding the iPhone 4 Death Grip, and today we have a letter from Apple letting everyone know what they’re going to do about it. As suspected, it’s a software problem with iOS 4 (and earlier versions), which Apple promises will be fixed in the next couple…
Apple PR Claims Steve Jobs iPhone 4 E-mail Exchange is Fake
Can we possibly squeeze any more drama out of the Apple iPhone 4? First it was the Gizmodo leaks and the legal problems that came along with it, then the antenna and reception issue, now we have allegedly false e-mail exchanges circulating the web intended to reaffirm our perception of Steve Jobs’ arrogance and curt…
iPhone 4 Class Action Lawsuits Get Kicked Off, AT&T and Apple in the Crosshairs
It sure didn’t take long for class action lawsuits against Apple and AT&T regarding the new iPhone 4 to get underway. It has only been a week since launch! We knew these were coming, however, since it was announced earlier this week that the same lawfirm that sued Facebook and Zynga was rounding up AT&T…
Apple internal iPhone 4 antenna troubleshooting docs leaked – Apple not offering bumpers for signal reception woes
If you’ve been having issues with wireless signal reception on your iPhone 4, related to the stainless steel band that doubles as an antenna (aka, the “Death Grip“)? Well, Apple knows there’s a problem and has distributed an internal troubleshooting guide to their Apple Store Genius Bar “geniuses.” The only problem is that the troubleshooting…
Ultrabrief: Apple sells over 1.7 million iPhone 4 units in 3 days
Apple, iPhone 4, new sales record. Thats the story today, as Apple announces that it took the Cupertino-based company less than a week – well, only 3 days – to sell over 1.7 million iPhone 4 units. That’s means the company sold more than half a million iPhone 4 units every day in the first…
Apple Reportedly Replaces Some Shattered iPhone 4 Units
Did you wait in line for 12 hours at an Apple Store, get an iPhone 4, run out of the store in glee with your new toy held high only to drop it and watch it fall in what must have been the lonest 1.5 seconds of your life? Some would feel really sorry for…
Apple may have sold 1.5 million iPhone 4 units yesterday
Judging by the lines and by the jerk moves Jason Bateman is willing to make, it’s pretty clear that the iPhone 4 is a success. We haven’t heard official word from Apple but analysts are already suggesting that it could have sold about 1.5 million units on launch day! In a note to clients, Oppenheimer’s…