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businessweek.com - 8/15/2008
Coming in September: Better 3G In The iPhone 3G
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As we reported last night, two reliable sources say Apple will issue a software fix that will address the widespread complaints regarding lost calls and inconsistent 3G access with the iPhone 3G. The problem (and it is a real issue, not in these folks’ imagination) relates to code on an Infineon chip inside the device (probably the baseband processor, although Infineon also supplies a ...
businessweek.com - 8/22/2008
Apple's Ambitious iPhone 3G Plans
— businessweek.com — It intends to make at least 40 million iPhones in the next year; selling so many will... hinge on global success and fixing connection glitches by Peter Burrows Forecasting iPhone sales is one of tech's toughest guessing games. Since Apple's iPhone 3G ... (more) Apple's Ambitious iPhone 3G Plans

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businessweek.com - 8/14/2008
What's Behind the iPhone 3G Glitches
— businessweek.com — What's Behind the iPhone 3G Glitches Dropped calls and choppy Web surfing on Apple's latest smartphone stem... from an Infineon chip. A fix is on the way by Peter Burrows Complaints over dropped calls and choppy Web connections on Apple's iPhone 3G have ... (more) What's Behind the iPhone 3G Glitches

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cnet.com - 8/13/2008
Apple iPhone: iPhone 3G news, iPhone reviews, and new iPhone videos
— cnet.com — Full review: Apple iPhone 3G The iPhone 3G delivers on its promises by adding critical features and... sharper performance. The iTunes Apps Store is pretty amazing, and the 3G support is more than welcome. We still have a few gripes, but the iPhone 3G a ... (more) Apple iPhone: iPhone 3G news, iPhone reviews, and new ...

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iPhone Buzz:  iPhone 3G will have 3G fix with September software update

Top iPhone News:  iPhone 3G will have 3G fix with September software update

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iPhone 3G will have 3G fix with September software update
iPhone Buzz — ... a fix to the issue come September. And as suspected, the fix will come in the form of a software update. New firmware should improve the 3G reception, regardless of the source of the problem. While the majority of people are looking to Infineon as the culprit at the moment, plenty of finger-pointing has kept Apple and AT&T as the ones that made a mistake. Once this update comes out, hopefully everyone will have better 3G--if you're in a 3G area, at least. [via BusinessWeek]

iPhone 3G will have 3G fix with September software update
Top iPhone News — ... will be seeing a fix to the issue come September. And as suspected, the fix will come in the form of a software update. New firmware should improve the 3G reception, regardless of the source of the problem. While the majority of people are looking to Infineon as the culprit at the moment, plenty of finger-pointing has kept Apple and AT&T as the ones that made a mistake. Once this update comes out, hopefully everyone will have better 3G–if you’re in a 3G area, at least. [via BusinessWeek ] [image] ...

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