Re: Consumer Reports testing confirms that the Apple "Bumpers" for the iPhone 4 solves its antenna problem

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In article <i1nqs6$4i8$2@news.eternal-september.org>, David Kaye
<sfdavidkaye2@yahoo.com> wrote:

> >Consumer Reports has confirmed that using the Apple Bumper available for the 
> >iPhone 4 will resolve the problem with the iPhone 4 exterior antenna. So a 
> >solution is available to all iPhone 4 users for $29 (plus tax).
> 
> Isn't that just like Apple -- charge for the product and charge for the
> fixes. 
>  I know lots of folks who are mightily pissed that Apple's solution to a 
> broken iPod is to get a new one.  

apple has not announced a solution yet. that's *tomorrow*. 

the suggestion to buy a case to fix it is consumer reports.

> If this were Microsoft they'd have issued a fix at no charge.  Microsoft is 
> just that kind of company...

the fix for vista wasn't free.

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