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pcworld.com - 6/29/2009

Apple iPhone 3GS Overheating Reports

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Is the Apple iPhone 3GS having overheating issues? I've seen some reports circulating on the Web today that indicate some handsets might indeed be affected. And I have my own tale to add to fray. The story began at French site Nowhereelse.com , with a piece that showcases a discolored ...

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apple.com - 6/23/2009

iPhone - View all the features of the new iPhone 3GS.

— apple.com — Images of the iPhone 3GS video recording interface, the Voice Control screen, and the built-in digital compass.... Introducing iPhone 3GS Meet the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet. iPhone 3GS features video recording, Voice Control, up to 32GB of ... (more) iPhone - View all the features of the new iPhone 3GS.

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macrumors.com - 7/5/2009

White iPhone 3GS Discoloration Due to Third-Party Cases, Not Overheating?

— macrumors.com — Reports of overheating and discoloration on the new white iPhone 3GS have been circulating over the past... week or so, but a new report [ Google translation ] from frenchiPhone ( via Hardmac ) claims that the discoloration is due to contact with ... (more) White iPhone 3GS Discoloration Due to Third-Party Cases, ...

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wired.com - 6/30/2009

Battery Issues Likely Causing iPhone 3GS Overheating

— wired.com — Just a week after the release of Apple’s new iPhone, a few users have complained about the... handset’s high temperatures, which in some cases are high enough to start browning the white plastic on the back of the phone. Only a small ... (more) Battery Issues Likely Causing iPhone 3GS Overheating

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iPhone 3GS Overheating?
Mac|Life — ... independently tested a white 32GB unit and found the same problems. A PC World writer reported while playing "The Oregon Trail," her black 16GB phone to stayed the same color while plugged into the wall charger, but did dramatically change in temperature--so hot that if held against her face that it would be "painful."Apple’s manufacture warranty, which can be extended for another year, is supposed to take care of the problem. However, the French iPhone user claimed Apple would only hold his phone for a five-day test. If you have experienced anything similar to the stories ...

Battery Issues Likely Causing iPhone 3GS Overheating
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... “At some point, I became aware the handset had become very hot,” wrote Melissa Perinson, senior editor of PC World, who felt high temperatures while gaming and browsing the web on her iPhone 3GS. “Very, very hot — not just on the back, but the entire length of the front face, too…. Toasty doesn’t even describe how surprisingly hot it got. It was too hot to even put the phone against my face.” ...

Apple May Treat Overheated iPhones Like Waterlogged iPhones: You’re SOL
Cult of Mac — ... Over the course of the last week complaints have surfaced about Apple’s new iPhone 3G S’s propensity to overheat. Although there is little doubt that some sort of defect is afoot, most reports have done little more than repeat the same story: iPhones overheating and, in some cases, turning brown. ...