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But video calling isn't integrated, unlike on the new iPhone, and requires you to sign up for a third-party service.

Just how much would you pay to get an iPhone 4?

It sure seems as if that kind of doom is imminent, at least if this whole iPhone 4 pre-order situation is any indication of future tragedy.

Best Buy Co. , the largest U. S. electronics chain, said it had sold out of its limited iPhone 4 inventory.

However, the update did not completely solve the problem and Apple then said the true solution was to use the iPhone 4 with a case.

When I reviewed Apple's new iPhone 4 last month, I said that, overall, it was still the best of the super-smartphones.

As you may recall, Consumer Reports and others said the iPhone 4 had antenna problems that caused it to drop calls.

By appearances, the Samsung Infuse looks very much like a large version of the iPhone 4, at least from the front.

I've installed, configured and tested many apps on the Galaxy S, and for a while, I was even jealous that he had the newer phone.

On Monday, Consumer Reports magazine said it couldn't recommend the iPhone 4 and suggesting that it had a hardware defect.

We therefore continue not to recommend the iPhone 4, and to call on Apple to provide a permanent fix for the phone's reception issues.

There are already several different solutions to turn your iPhone into a Leica look-alike (see here, here and here).

In the U. S. , the phone will start at $199-the same as the entry-level price of previous models-with a two-year contract with AT&T.

At least a quarter of the reported damage for the iPhone 4 involved the glass pane on the back, the SquareTrade survey said.

Jobs unveiled Apple's newest version of the iPhone, the iPhone 4, which he says is the biggest leap since the original iPhone.

Computerworld - A top Microsoft executive today compared Apple's iPhone 4 to his own company's problem-plagued Vista operating system.

But I warned that, in my tests, its performance in making voice calls on AT&T's network in the U. S. was decidedly mixed.

Second, we've seen no evidence (and neither have analysts) that this iPhone 4 antenna problem is effecting sales.

Apple was able to save face with customers by giving away free cases to iPhone 4 owners after complaints arose regarding its antenna.

The other joints allow you to turn the holder so the i Phone 4 is position so you can view it safely and legally.

Some analysts are expecting another version of the iPhone 4 to be launched along with the next model.

AT& T said it received 10 times as many pre-orders for the iPhone 4 as it did for the iPhone 3GS, launched a year ago.

Analysts say the long-delayed white version of the white iPhone 4 has been more in demand in Asia than in the U. S.

Among other things, Mr. Jobs lauded the iPhone 4's new display technology and a new stainless steel frame that doubles as an antenna.

'We bought about 30 iPhone 4 handsets from the United Kingdom and the U. S. , and they were sold out quickly within a few hours, ' Lau said.

Okay, actual question: Demand has not been affected. They're selling all the phones they're making.

PM "Despite competitors trying really hard to copy the iPhone 4, they haven't really been able to come close. "

A recall of the device is unlikely, because since the problem doesn't affect safety and only occurs for some users in certain situations.

Features that the iPod Touch is expected to inherit from the iPhone 4 include video chat and a crisper resolution screen.

How do you think Apple will solve the iPhone 4 antenna issue? Sound off with your predictions in the comments.

He spends up to eight hours a day using FaceTime, the iPhone 4's video chat application.

Jason Wong, a 29-year-old college math lecturer in Southern California, said he plans to return his iPhone 4.

The event next week follows what analysts say has been a blowout quarter for Apple's iPhone 4.

In general, we'd have no trouble using the iPhone 4's camera as a stand-in for a dedicated camera.

Levitt said he plans to bring the app to the iPhone 4 and the latest iPod touch, but said it will remain an Apple-only app for now.

Apple has already been sued by iPhone customers in at least three complaints related to antenna problems on the iPhone 4.

None of those phones had the signal-loss problems of the iPhone 4.

Strong demand for Apple's new products, the iPad and iPhone 4, drove the company's robust results for the second quarter.

But neither of those products was in showrooms, though the earlier version of the iPhone was in stock.

Apple would lose even more money if it will have to recall all iPhone 4s sold to date.

What is not in dispute: the iPhone 4 antenna has a weak spot in the lower-left corner of the frame, marked by the black line in the frame.

What does Apple have to say about the antenna issue and what will it do - if anything?

The iPhone 4 has a new design, with the antenna built into a metal band that surrounds the phone, instead of inside the device.

Overall, the iPhone 4 outclasses pretty much every smartphone on the market in terms of industrial design.

In contrast, the iPhone 4 went on sale in the U. S. , France, Britain, Germany and Japan in June and July.

As a result, the white phones will not be available until later this year. The availability of the iPhone 4 black models is not affected.

His latest personal e-mail to a customer relates to minerals used to create the iPhone 4 and other Apple products.

Deutsche Bank's Chris Whitmore: Apple announced iPhone customers on AT&T will be allowed to upgrade 6 months early.

We've heard of girls giving up their virginity for an iPhone 4 and a Chinese teenager selling his kidney for an iPad 2.

The iPhone 4 has roughly double the available third-party apps, and a somewhat higher resolution screen.

"The iPhone 4 drops less than one additional call per 100 than the 3GS, " he said.

The iPhone 4 will also be available in 88 countries by the end of September, a more aggressive world-wide launch timetable than in the past.

After all, that's the same event where the iPhone 3G, 3GS and iPhone 4 were unveiled.

Apple's iPhone 4 "Antennagate" could be the best thing that's ever happened to the cellphone accessory market.

Finally, it's really poor form to diss Apple by comparing it to your own crappy product.

Those test phones are specifically designed so the phone can't be touched, which made it hard to catch the iPhone 4's antenna problem.

Apple introduced the device in the U. S. , U. K. , France, Germany and Japan.

Apple's white iPhone 4 won't be available until the spring, the company announced recently.

The iPhone 4's antenna is an unusual design in that it circles the entire perimeter of the device.

d. If you are experiencing this on your iPhone 4, avoid covering the black strip in the lower-left corner of the metal band.

With the iPhone 4, Apple changed the design of its antenna, embedding it in the steel-frame chassis.

One problem with carrying a second battery solution around is retaining the looks of the sleek iPhone 4 while using it.

Apple is telling visitors to its website that iPhone 4 models will ship within three weeks.

Apple announced the iPhone 4 -- with its two cameras -- eight months later.

In June 2010, Apple snuck reporters into a room and demonstrated the iPhone 4 in both black and white.

At China Unicom stores, iPhone 4 will be available for qualified buyers with a new two year contract, sold separately.

It has the same inertial and gyroscopic motion sensors as the i Phone 4, and the same multi touch surface we're familiar with.

At the conference, Mr Jobs acknowledged that the iPhone 4 can in some cases lose connectivity when held in a certain manner.

Apple scheduled the event, at its Cupertino, California, headquarters, after iPhone 4 users complained about reception problems.

Officials at Hutchison Telecom and SmarTone said they have started allowing customers to pre-register online to purchase the new iPhone.

Whether changes to the way the iPhone 4 measures reception will actually fix reported issues remains to be seen.

Apple then posted videos of several smartphones, including the iPhone 4, suffering diminished signal strength when gripped in certain ways.

The iPhone 4 won in most of our scientific tests and also had the best performance overall in our real-world tests.

And i Phone 4 now includes a built-in LED flash that automatically fires when it's needed.

Apple, which meticulously plans its product launches, has had an unusual amount of problems related to the iPhone 4.

Earlier in his talk, Turner poked fun at the reception problems that have dogged Apple's iPhone 4 since its June 24 launch.

There are no huge lines of people returning iPhones because of the antenna issue. So Apple has no need to bribe people with free bumpers.

At a candlelit dinner, on the beach at night, or wherever the light's not bright, you can still get great shots with i Phone 4.

But amidst the hype, Apple accessory makers expressed concern Apple's promise to give iPhone 4 buyers free cases could cripple the industry.

The rear-facing camera could also get a bump up from the current iPhone's 5 megapixels to a sharper 8 megapixels.

Consumer Reports withheld its recommendation from the iPhone 4 after it was originally launched.

Apple has dropped the price of the predecessor iPhone 4 to $99 (with a contract); the iPhone 3GS is free with a contract.

The hardware might not quite compare to the exceptionally high bar set by the i Phone 4, but the majority of handsets come close.

The high-resolution Retina display on i Phone 4 makes text so crisp and clear, it will literally change the way you see your email.

Crucial semiconductors inside the iPhone 4 and 4S are manufactured in an Austin, Tex. , factory by Samsung, of South Korea.

Meanwhile, KT Corp. said Sunday that it will begin selling the iPhone 4, Apple's latest smartphone, in South Korea next month.

In June, the company came under fire in New York State for refusing to sell the iPhone 4 to some Asian customers.

"We developed a glass that's 30 times harder than plastic, " Apple Chief Steve Jobs said onstage during the unveiling of the iPhone 4.

Most of the testing done on the iPhone 4 is anecdotal, with Anandtech and Consumer Reports being the notable exceptions.

iPhone 4 has a radically new design; none of the old cases fit.

Tap a button, and before you can say, "Make a wish, " i Phone 4 switches to the back camera, and to the birthday boy's big moment.

While Jobs did admit this fact in his press conference, he mangled the stats to make the iPhone 4's dropped call increase look minor.

This Touch now has the same sharp Retina Display screen as the iPhone 4, as well as two built-in cameras.

Unlike the iPhone 4 antenna issue, the software update is expected to fully fix customer's complaints of poor battery life.

Steve Jobs notably compared the iPhone 4's design with a classic Leica camera.

While this problem can occur in all mobile phone devices, the design of the iPhone 4 makes it more susceptible than others.

Almost 2 million iPhone 4 devices were sold its opening weekend, and when it hit Verizon, sales records broke in a mere two hours.

Not to mention that Apple's video calling is only iPhone 4 to iPhone 4.

One solution to the Apple iPhone 4's antenna problem is to cover the lower left corner with tape.

Earlier this month, Apple admitted to problems manufacturing the white version of the iPhone 4.

UPDATE: Some commentary suggests we've retracted an earlier recommendation of the iPhone 4.

The white iPhone 4 box here has a label warning it is only meant for internal company use and not for sale!

It's unclear why Apple didn't take online pre-orders of the iPhone 4 on its website when the device first went on sale.

Meanwhile, Susan Orlean at the New Yorker, another former Flip user, says it was made redundant by her iPhone 4.

Apple has said it will release the device in dozens of countries by September, although it hasn't specifically set the timetable for China.

's iPhone 4 antenna problem is clearly not going away overnight, despite Apple's best wishes (and best attempts to censor).

So Woz being Woz, he hacked a white iPhone 4 together from Chinese parts deemed defective by the supplier.

At least 50 other people are offering to sell theirs for $1, 000 or more.

The iPhone 4 went on sale in China about three months after its introduction in the U. S. and several other countries in late June.

Apple and its partners started taking orders for the i Phone 4 on Tuesday.

The cost is expected to start at $200 for the 16-gigabyte model and $300 for the 32-gigabyte, with a two-year service contract.

Apple also currently only sells the iPhone 4 in its largest five national markets.

The company also officially launched the iPhone 4 on the same day, marking the fastest roll-outof a new Apple device in China.

i Phone 4 finds your location quickly and accurately using a combination of GPS, Wi-Fi, and cellular towers.

In short, (a) implies the iPhone 4 antenna is a design that Apple should regret; (b) implies it is not.

A shopper emerges from Apple's flagship store in New York City with an iPhone 4 in June 2010.

Want to design an iPhone 4 case of your own?

Mr. Sugiyama, after opening his new iPhone 4, came to a similar conclusion.

Apple will offer all new buyers of the iPhone 4 a free case that cures the reception glitch.

He did admit, however, that the iPhone 4 dropped more calls than its predecessor, the iPhone 3GS.

They tested iPhone 4 while stationary, at high and low speeds, and in urban, dense urban, and highway environments.

And suddenly, everyone's talking about the possibility of an iPhone 4 recall.

Creative iPhone 4 stickers coated with waterproof protective film.

There are two types of gray-market iPhone 4s for sale: the locked U. S. model and an unlocked British version.

With three simple steps, this cup cake store in Beijing, has changed the iPhone 4 into super sweet treat.

Consumer Reports said this week it wouldn't endorse the iPhone 4 following tests that showed problems sending and receiving calls.

Beginning Sunday, customers who want to purchase the white iPhone 4 from an Apple store must first make a reservation online.

Apple will undoubtedly acknowledge that holding the iPhone 4 does affect the signal.

Both the rise of the Android Army and the new iPhone 4 may play into the sales figures.

New video-friendly mobile devices, including Apple's iPhone 4 and HTC's EVO, have likewise helped.

The iPhone 4's early sales include preorders for the device through Saturday.

The holder lets you store your i Phone 4 in your car in a number of different ways.

Meanwhile, millions of iPhone 4 customers (and tech pundits) are playing the guessing game running up to Friday's event.

The iPhone 4 is one notable exception to this pattern.

Chinese customers can now order Apple products, including the iPhone 4 and the iPad, online and have the products delivered.

Wednesday afternoon, Apple's website showed that customers who preorder the iPhone 4 will receive their phones on July 14.

But because Apple's device doesn't support China Mobile's home-grown TD-SCDMA standard, those customers aren't getting 3G speeds.

Steve Jobs does not use a bumper on his iPhone 4.

In the three weeks since Apple released the iPhone 4, users have complained about losing reception when they cover the lower-left corner.

By Friday night, the crowd at the Shanghai store had grown to about 150 people, some wearing iPhone 4 T-shirts.

Chinese customers can now order Apple products, including the i Phone 4 and the ipod, online and have the products delivered.

How is Apple going to appease the iPhone 4 owners who are experiencing antenna issues?

On i Phone 4, the high-resolution Retina display renders every page beautifully.

Since I own an iPhone 4 that syncs to the iPad and also has the Kindle app, I can continue reading anywhere.

Apple's iPhone 4 has been dogged by reports of antenna-reception problems since its launch last month.

The improvements to the camera on the iPhone 4 have spurred a lot of new photography apps.

Enthusiasm for the device ran high.

Some reports have indicated that Apple's use of glass on the iPhone 4's back has posed a problem for customers using protective cases.

The iPhone 4 currently costs $649 unlocked and $199 with a contract.

Get the movie app and start editing movies on your i Phone 4.

But put the original iPhone next to the iPhone 4, and they do look really similar. Perhaps that's a good thing.

Now the iPhone 4 is set to go on sale in China just 93 days (three months, one day) after becoming available to U. S. consumers.

According to AT&T's data, the iPhone 4 indeed drops more calls than the 3GS, but the difference is less than one call per hundred.

Though a good product, the current iPhone 4 could use some improvements, McKechnie said.

Our research indicates Apple could release an iPhone 4-plus, targeting one or more China network carriers.

Apple is selling its own iPhone 4 cases in six colors for $29 apiece.

The high-resolution Retina display on i Phone 4 gives your photos a place to shine.

Not all experts think the iPhone 4's design is a bad idea.

Oh, and the iPhone 4 will hit 17 more countries on July 30th. So Bumpers for you, too, Finland!

Appearance-wise, the iPhone 5 may sport a new metal back, as opposed to the iPhone 4's glass-covered rear.

An iPhone 4 with 16 gigabytes of storage now costs $200 with a contract.

A second device (4-plus) based on the current iPhone 4 but with some minor improvements could target the midrange and focus on China.

Just for cleaning the Apple iPhone 4 touch-screen! ! !

ROB GIFFORD: Things are changing fast in China, but its still unusual for a farmer to have a brand new iPhone 4.

Several people there said they hoped to be able to buy the iPhone 4 or iPad, which also hasn't started selling yet in China.

Earlier this year, Japanese consumers camped outside stores to buy the latest in high technology: Apple Inc. 's iPad and new iPhone 4.

So the increase in dropped calls for the iPhone 4 must range between twice as many to 1. 2 times as many.

What would you do for a white iPhone 4?

Apple this week said it can't make enough of its new iPhone 4 models to meet strong demand.

However, the iPhone 4 can only capture 720p video, which is a poor cousin to full 1080p.

I was told that iphone4 had been sold out.

The popularity of Apple's iPhone 4 also will be examined Monday.

According to the overseas media reports, apple is running iOS 5 system iPhone 4 Siri loader software, and testing.

Apple said Monday the product had sold a remarkable 1. 7 million units in the first three days.

The iPhone 4's Retina Display is awesome, right?

In weak coverage areas, however, I continue to find that the iPhone 4 performs worse than the 3GS.

This, of course, doesn't take in to account the record sales of the iPhone4 or iPad in 2010.

The white iPhone 4 has drawn long lines and crowds of scalpers to Apple's Sanlitun store in Beijing since its launch in China last month.

Relative to Verizon, we are thrilled to offer the iPhone 4 to Verizon's 93 million customers.

Q: I intend to buy an iPad 2, but I also have an iPhone 4, which can be used as a Wi-Fi hotspot.

The white iPhone 4 will be out sometime later the month.

Only 0. 55 percent of iPhone 4 owners have called AppleCare to report problems with reception.

Want the iPhone 4 hand delivered to you by June 27?

An iPhone 4 model with extra storage space will cost $299.

I mean this is the iPhone 4. Imagine what the iPhone 8 will be able to do.

It will also reimburse those who have already purchased a case for their new iPhone 4s.

While the iPhone 4 has about 25% better battery life, it's still pitiful when considering daily use.

iOS 4. 3 introduces the "personal hotspot" feature, first seen in the iPhone 4 on Verizon.

The Leica i9 Concept for iPhone4 exhibits a new way to combine your camera and smart phone.

On taobao. com, China's largest online retailer, there are more than 10 kinds of i Phone 4 covers made especially to commemorate Jobs.

Apple has sold over 3 million iPhone 4s thus far.

Steve's theory, which is his, is that it's because fewer people are buying cases for the 4.

The sleeves cost $35 each and are available for BlackBerrys, the iPhone 3G or 3GS and iPhone 4.

One reason for this is that supplies of iPhone 4's appear to be constrained.

I need to be familiar with all the different phones, though. And so I bought an iPhone 4 a couple of weeks ago to try it out.

With i Phone 4, there's more than one way to view your messages if you have multiple accounts.

Consumer Reports' engineers have just completed testing the iPhone 4, and have confirmed that there is a problem with its reception.

And now we've tracked down where you can buy yourself a White iPhone 4 in China!

Test result makes a person more joy, Siri runs on iPhone 4 the effect is very good.

But Apple won't tell us what it is for the iPhone 4.

The iPhone 4 will allow multiple tasks to be carried out at the same time such as email and the camera, calendar and currency converter.

For example, when the Apple employee left an iPhone 4 prototype in a bar.

A Qualcomm baseband supports not only HSPA (now used by the iPhone 4), but also HSPA , LTE and EV-DO.

AT& T said pre-order volumes were ten times higher than for the iPhone 3GS last year.

Today an iPhone 4 16GB sells for 5, 000 yuan, or about $775.

China's FoxConn company is paid only $11 to assemble each iPhone4 which then gets labelled as Made in China.

My advice is that owners of the iPhone 4 needn't rush to upgrade; they can get the new operating system.

A basic iPhone 4 costs double that -- 3, 988 yuan in China.

Lo Lau is earning a handsome profit before the iPhone 4's official debut in Hong Kong next month.

There are 2 types of gray-market iPhone 4s for sale: the locked US model ($1, 135-1, 394) and an unlocked British version ($2, 168-3, 096).

Last year, Apple sold 1. 7 million iPhone 4s in just three days -- 20% of the quarter's iPhones.

Apple's Hong Kong spokeswoman Jill Tan declined to comment on the gray-market iPhone 4s.

He laid out the difference between the issue affecting the iPhone 4 and the one affecting phones in general as follows:

Poor Antenna Placement for Reception (iPhone 4)

After revealing that the iPhone 4 has a slightly higher dropped called rate than the 3GS, Jobs said:

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