Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-16 Thread Martin Baxter
, 2010 12:40:25 PM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal Keith, I can't help but think that Apple's line of thinking was Let's get the product out there... they'll lap it up so fast that they'll never notice things like that. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-15 Thread Martin Baxter
. - Original Message - From: Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.com To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 12:40:25 PM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal Keith, I can't help but think that Apple's line of thinking was Let's get

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-15 Thread Mr. Worf
...@gmail.com To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 7:07:06 AM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal I didn't initially see why anyone would hold a phone by the bottom like that to lose signal strength, until Sunday, when I was running

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-14 Thread Martin Baxter
I didn't initially see why anyone would hold a phone by the bottom like that to lose signal strength, until Sunday, when I was running an errand with my niece. That's how she texts, so I figure that's how all of the kids do it. Myself, I text by cupping my phone in my right hand and making the

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-14 Thread Martin Baxter
Sent too soon, forgot to add that she doesn't lose signal strength when she does it. Which gives credence to your design flaw theory, Mr Worf. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.comwrote: I didn't initially see why anyone would hold a phone by the bottom like

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-14 Thread Keith Johnson
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 7:07:06 AM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal I didn't initially see why anyone would hold a phone by the bottom like that to lose signal strength, until Sunday, when I was running an errand with my

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-14 Thread Martin Baxter
, 2010 7:07:06 AM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal I didn't initially see why anyone would hold a phone by the bottom like that to lose signal strength, until Sunday, when I was running an errand with my niece. That's how she texts, so I figure

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-14 Thread Keith Johnson
14, 2010 12:40:25 PM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal Keith, I can't help but think that Apple's line of thinking was Let's get the product out there... they'll lap it up so fast that they'll never notice things like that. On Wed, Jul 14

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-14 Thread Mr. Worf
, July 14, 2010 7:07:06 AM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal I didn't initially see why anyone would hold a phone by the bottom like that to lose signal strength, until Sunday, when I was running an errand with my niece. That's how she texts, so I

Re: [scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-13 Thread Mr. Worf
I think that it is just a design flaw. If you touch the corner of the phone it is probably making you ground. Consumer Reports said that the signal drops about -20db! Which can take about 1/2 of a signal. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 3:49 AM, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.comwrote: Still not

[scifinoir2] Apple's Clean Hands May Have Dirtied iPhone 4 Signal

2010-07-07 Thread Martin Baxter
Still not quite buying this... http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/07/apples-clean-hands-may-have-dirtied-iphone-4-signal/ -- If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script? -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik