July 2, 2010

Apple Publishes Letter Regarding iPhone 4 Signal Problems


Apple today published an open letter describing the iPhone 4 signal drop problem and promising a fix soon. Apple’s letter says:
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July 1, 2010

Apple Has Verizon Compatible iPhone Ready


Adding his two cents to the news reported by Bloomberg about iPhone coming to Verizon in 2011, Jim Dalrymple of The Loop posted that Apple already has a Verizon compatible iPhone. He wrote on the website:
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Detailed Tests Show iPhone 4 Signal Issues are Very Real


Lot has been said around the blogosphere about iPhone 4 cellular reception issues. Many people have even posted videos showing the effects on signal strength caused by holding the iPhone with a left-handed grip on YouTube. Apple’s response to this problem has been largely Apple like, calling it a non-issue. However, tests done on the new iPhone by Anand Shimpi of AnandTech and Richard Gaywood clearly show that signal strength depends heavily on how you hold the phone.
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