Verizon’s iPhone fixes ‘death grip’ problem
Consumer Reports’ made waves last week with its decision not to recommend the Verizon iPhone 4 because of the same “death grip” antenna problem that plagues AT&T’s iPhone 4. But the magazine may have made the wrong call: Tests show that Verizon’s version is significantly improved over its rival’s.
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Verizon iPhone Antenna Redesign May Thwart ‘Death Grip’
Analysts say Verizon’s iPhone may include a dual antenna to eliminate the signal problems that plagued AT&T customers last summer.
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Verizon Wireless to start selling iPhone on Feb. 10, ending AT&T’s exclusive grip
NEW YORK (AP) — Verizon Wireless made the long-awaited announcement Tuesday that it will start selling a version of the iPhone 4 on Feb. 10, giving U.S. iPhone buyers a choice of carriers for the first time. Since its 2007 debut, Apple Inc.’s phone has been sold exclusively for AT&T’s network in the U.S.
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An attempt to recreate the death grip. There is a bit of signal loss (happens to any phone) but by far not as bad as some other phones on the market.
This video shows some basic testing of the left handed grip issue with the iPhone 4. We also show how cases help to improve call quality.
