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Apple and AT&T Sued for Selling Too Many iPhone 3Gs [Apple]
gizmodo.com - 9/3/2008
Apple and AT&T Sued for Selling Too Many iPhone 3Gs [Apple]
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Apple/AT&T; customer William Gillis was unhappy with the performance of his iPhone 3G. So he filed a lawsuit. But what's unique in this case is that the lawsuit isn't complaining just that the iPhone 3G is underperforming, but that the iPhone 3G is underperforming because it's been consciously ...
Rumor: Apple and AT&T Developing iPhone Tethering Plan
gizmodo.com - 8/28/2008
Rumor: Apple and AT&T Developing iPhone Tethering Plan
— gizmodo.com — According to a pretty legitimate-looking email thread from one of our readers, Steve Jobs may have responded... to complaints that, since the pulling of NetShare from the App Store, iPhone-to-laptop tethering is impossible without jailbraking one's ... (more) Rumor: Apple and AT&T Developing iPhone Tethering Plan

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The iPhone 3G's Problem May Have Been Found and Fixed [Apple]
gizmodo.com - 8/28/2008
The iPhone 3G's Problem May Have Been Found and Fixed [Apple]
— gizmodo.com — While Apple and AT&T have both been pretty quiet about what could be going wrong with the... iPhone 3G, a new source from inside AT&T has finally broken the silence on the " bug fixes " offered in the latest firmware 2.0.2. So was it fixing the iPhone ... (more) The iPhone 3G's Problem May Have Been Found and Fixed ...

1 Comment vote down iSmashPhone found this 8/28/2008found this
The Inside Deets on iPhone 2.0.2 and Dropped Calls
roughlydrafted.com - 8/28/2008
The Inside Deets on iPhone 2.0.2 and Dropped Calls
— roughlydrafted.com — Daniel Eran Dilger The mysteriously terse synopsis of the improvements made in iPhone 2.0.2, listed only as... “bug fixes,” didn’t shed much light on why Apple’s Jennifer Bowcock could tell USAToday that “the software update improves ... (more) The Inside Deets on iPhone 2.0.2 and Dropped Calls

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I Don't Care if It's the Network
Apple Watch — ... today). Freelancer Justin McLachlan reported Sept. 2 that a San Diego man has sued AT and Apple over 3G service problems. I'm not recounting any other details about the lawsuit since I haven't independently confirmed it and Justin didn't provide the name of the legal firm or link to the 18-page filing. arrow.gif GOT A TIP OR RUMOR? I am mortified at how many news organizations have reported on the lawsuit—including AppleInsider, CNET and Gizmodo —all based on Justin's report. Wired joined the same nonconfirmation bandwagon, but later updated ...

Apple Sold Too Many iPhone 3Gs; being sued
iPhone Buzz — ... and AT&T were fully aware that doing so would overload the network's capacity. As you might remember from last week, we told you that the iPhone 3G wasn't able to keep 3G signals sometimes because it was asking for too much signal strength from the network towers, causing dropped calls and all sorts of other problems. This suit is seeking class action status, so if it goes through, all iPhone 3G customers in California that had problems could be eligible.   [via Gizmodo]

Apple Sold Too Many iPhone 3Gs; being sued
Top iPhone News — ... even though Apple and AT&T were fully aware that doing so would overload the network’s capacity. As you might remember from last week, we told you that the iPhone 3G wasn’t able to keep 3G signals sometimes because it was asking for too much signal strength from the network towers, causing dropped calls and all sorts of other problems. This suit is seeking class action status, so if it goes through, all iPhone 3G customers in California that had problems could be eligible.   [via Gizmodo ] [image] ...

Apple Sold Too Many iPhone 3Gs; being sued
Top iPhone News — ... even though Apple and AT&T were fully aware that doing so would overload the network’s capacity. As you might remember from last week, we told you that the iPhone 3G wasn’t able to keep 3G signals sometimes because it was asking for too much signal strength from the network towers, causing dropped calls and all sorts of other problems. This suit is seeking class action status, so if it goes through, all iPhone 3G customers in California that had problems could be eligible.   [via Gizmodo ] [image] ...

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