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Regarding iPhone 3GS, Overheating, and “the Weather”
Regarding iPhone 3GS, Overheating, and “the Weather”
The UK’s Telegraph ran an article recently with a headline stating “Overheating iPhone 3GS: Apple blames the weather”… that could be a tad misleading. The Telegraph cites an Apple knowledge base article , last updated June 25, 2009, that warns about leaving the ...
White iPhone 3GS Discoloration Due to Third-Party Cases, Not Overheating?
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, ...
Battery Issues Likely Causing iPhone 3GS Overheating
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
Overheating iPhone 3GS: Apple blames the weather
Overheating iPhone 3GS: Apple blames the weather
telegraph.co.uk — Apple has admitted that its latest iPhone 3GS model can overheat but has blamed the problem on... sunshine rather than a glitch with its design. (more) Overheating iPhone 3GS: Apple blames the weather
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Regarding iPhone 3GS, Overheating, and “the Weather”
The Free iPhone Blog — The UK’s Telegraph ran an article recently with a headline stating “Overheating iPhone 3GS: Apple blames the weather”… that could be a tad misleading. The Telegraph cites an Apple knowledge base article, last updated June 25, 2009, that warns about leaving the iPhone 3GS in hot places or using it under hot conditions, and shows a screenshot of the iPhone’s temperate warning screen, The problem is, as longtime TiPb readers know, it’s the same knowledge base article that’s been up since the introduction of the iPhone 3G in 2008, the update merely adding in the newly launched iPhone 3GS. So, while the iPhone 3GS may indeed have overheating problems … More here: ...

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