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Re: Consumer Reports: iPhone 4 - Not recommended

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From: Jeff Liebermann
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 05:54
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On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:17:34 -0700, SMS <scharf.steven@geemail.com>
wrote:

>The real workaround in this case is to use a case to insulate the 
>antenna from the skin. Apple would gain immense good publicity if they 
>acknowledged the problem and simply gave a case away free with each 
>iPhone4. Then they can take their time to come up with a permanent fix 
>on future production or future models. If they don't do anything it'll 
>be _really_ interesting to see the iPhone 5 and if they continue with 
>exposed metal antenna band or not.

Yep.  Just one catch.  Any changes that affect the iPhone 4 RF
characteristics or antenna configuration will require FCC
re-certification.  That's not quick, easy, or cheap.

BCG-E2380A
<https://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/oetcf/eas/reports/ViewExhibitReport.cfm?mode=Exhibits&RequestTimeout=500&calledFromFrame=N&application_id=573413&fcc_id=%27BCG-E2380A%27>

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From: Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>
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Subject: Re: Consumer Reports: iPhone 4 - Not recommended
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