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Re: Consumer Reports: iPhone 4 - Not recommended

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From: John Navas
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:47
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On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:20:32 -0700, in
<Pdn%n.8221$Zp1.1906@newsfe15.iad>, John Slade <hhitman86@pacbell.net>
wrote:

>On 7/13/2010 10:12 PM, nospam wrote:
>> In article<s4hq365j61fg1vkbrmrcethnvv4d8j1fbv@4ax.com>, Jeff
>> Liebermann<jeffl@cruzio.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> I'm wondering why Apple has the RF engineer position open for so long.
>>> If I were suspicious, I would suspect that they're really trying to
>>> hire a scapegoat.  Someone to noisily thrash around with fixes,
>>> tweaks, kludges, and improvisation.  In the end, nothing will change,
>>> but the newly hired engineer will get all the blame for NOT fixing the
>>> problem.  When I was young and stupid, I actually took on a job that
>>> turned into exactly that nightmare.  Been there, and no thanks.
>>
>> based on the actual job requisition (which few people bothered to
>> actually hunt down and read), it looks like it's for an unrelated
>> project, maybe an lte iphone or maybe a completely new product.
>>
>> but that doesn't fuel a conspiracy theory.
>
>      I wouldn't call it a conspiracy theory but it's clear that 
>Apple needs some help in that department. I didn't bother to 
>actually read it because that would really be a waste of time. 
>I'm just being entertained by this whole debacle as I watch 
>Apple and Jobs jump through hoops to try and spin this one.

It now appears to have a conscious choice of style over function,
ignoring warnings from engineers, accordingly to a report by Bloomberg.

-- 
John

"Assumption is the mother of all screw ups."
[Wethern๏ฟฝs Law of Suspended Judgement]
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