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Consumer Reports: Hey! Look at Us! We’re Not Recommending the iPhone 4 Again!

in News on September 13, 2010 at 2:00 pm PT

Just when Apple thought it had closed antennagate, Consumer Reports has thrown it wide open. The company’s discontinuation of its iPhone 4 case program has prompted the publication to once again deny the device its endorsement.

Apple Ends iPhone 4 Case Program, Says Attenuation Issue Is “Even Smaller Than We Originally Thought”

in News on September 10, 2010 at 12:11 pm PT

When Apple first announced its iPhone 4 case program, the company said it would be re-evaluating at the end of September. Well, it’s evidently done early and chosen not to extend the offer.

What Weeks Of Real Usage Tells About New iPhone

in Personal Technology on July 28, 2010 at 6:04 pm PT

The iPhone 4 did better than the 3GS in decent coverage, but still isn’t a good bet for those in weak-coverage areas, writes Walt.