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Unlocked iPhone 4 on sale!

June 14, 2011

Apple began selling an unlocked GSM iPhone 4 in the US today, priced at $649 (16GB) and $749 (32GB) to ship within 1-3 business days. From Apple: Does the unlocked iPhone 4 work with any SIM card or carrier worldwide? iPhone 4 works with micro-SIM cards from supported GSM carriers. Contact your carrier for a [...]

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iPhone – AT&T vs. Verizon 3G speed test

February 18, 2011

Brian X. Chen wrote on Gadget Lab yesterday about the thousands of head to head broadband speed tests done on both networks. The short version is that on average, the AT&T iPhone data transfer rates were about twice that of the Verizon iPhone. Rather than reprint the article, I suggest you read the whole thing [...]

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The two iPhones – AT&T and Verizon

February 17, 2011

Yes, they are different. Different antenna design, different chips inside. There are also functional differences it’s good to be aware of before you ditch your AT&T iPhone for the Verizon version. Of course, if AT&T doesn’t deliver a signal at your home or place of business, that’s a pretty good reason to think about a [...]

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iPhones on Verizon for 2011?!

October 7, 2010

Updated 10.09.10: The Wall Street Journal now reports that Verison will have the iPhone next year. Apple Inc. is making a version of its iPhone that Verizon Wireless will sell early next year, according to people familiar with the matter, ending an exclusive deal with AT&T and sharpening the competition with Google Inc.-based phones. Original [...]

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Samsung offering Galaxy S phones to frustrated iPhone 4 users

July 24, 2010

This page really spells it out, but the upshot is that Samsung is taking a gamble, contacting anyone who vents their frustration about the iPhone 4 with an offer for a free Samsung Galaxy s smartphone (big screen, Android 2.1 OS) to replace the iPhone 4. Since Apple will give a full refund for iPhone [...]

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iPhone 4 Free Case News

July 23, 2010

Apple unleashed it’s free iPhone 4 Case Program for all iPhone owners who purchase an iPhone 4 prior to September 30, 2010. This fulfils a promise made by Steve Jobs last week. To take advantage, download an app and select either an Apple Bumper Case, or one of the third-party cases offered, at no charge. [...]

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Hold, on the iPhone 4

July 7, 2010

The hold button is gone from the iPhone 4, but you can still put a call on hold. Press the Mute button and hold it down for a few seconds. If you tap the Mute button, it simply cuts of audio from your phone’s mike. Hold cuts off audio from both sides of the call.

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Thoughts on the iPhone 4

July 5, 2010

I’ve been using the my new iPhone now for about 10 days, and have some thoughts on the device: Hardware The screen is fantastic, a huge improvement on the 3GS. No question, this is one of the best, if not the best screen on a phone today. It’s the same size as previous iPhones, and [...]

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One Man’s impression of the iPhone 4

July 1, 2010

David Trevelyan, the well-known sculptor and graphic artist currently living in Ubud, Bali, emailed me his impressions of the new iPhone 4: The iPhone 4; Im feeling like a Neanderthal. The new iPhone 4 – I had some profound feelings. The first one was amazement as to what humans are capable of conceiving / engineering,; [...]

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More iPhone 4 Troubleshooting and Tips

June 30, 2010

MacInTouch has a Special Reports page with iPhone 4 and iOS 4 tips and troubleshooting info. The page will be updated as time goes on, no doubt, but for now has a lot of info and experiences regarding the signal fluctuations that affect some users when they hold their phone in the “Death Grip” (I [...]

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