{"id":1942,"date":"2010-06-25T13:01:29","date_gmt":"2010-06-25T19:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=1942"},"modified":"2010-06-25T13:01:29","modified_gmt":"2010-06-25T19:01:29","slug":"cnn-apple-on-iphone-complaints-youre-holding-it-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=1942","title":{"rendered":"CNN : &#8220;Apple on iPhone complaints: You&#8217;re holding it wrong&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wasn&#8217;t planning on getting one of the new iPhones because of the consistently rotten service from AT&amp;T. But apparently the brand new iPhone has a lot of problems in and of itself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5572546\/design-test-note-fragile-beauty?skyline=true&amp;s=i\">On Gizmodo, they say not only does the front glass scratch and crack easily, the whole iPhone will scratch and crack easily<\/a>. There&#8217;s also <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5571986\/apple-support-says-yellow-tint-problem-is-residue-from-manufacturing?skyline=true&amp;s=i\">a constant yellow tint with spots on the display<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5572624\/the-latest-iphone-4-problem-some-have-swapped-volume-buttons\">some of the volume buttons are improperly installed from the factory<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5571171\/iphone-4-loses-reception-when-you-hold-it-by-the-antenna-band?skyline=true&amp;s=i\">if you hold it in your left hand like you do any other cell phone in existence, the signal will drop!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Geez, Apple. Who did you contract out for quality control on this? <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lancelot_Link,_Secret_Chimp\">Lancelot Link &#8211; Secret Chimp<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/TECH\/mobile\/06\/25\/iphone.problems.response\/index.html?hpt=T2\">Well, CNN just posted Apple&#8217;s response to the signal loss problem.<\/a> &#8220;&#8221;Just avoid holding it in that way,&#8221; Apple CEO Steve Jobs wrote in an e-mail.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What? Seriously? You have to hold the iPhone all dainty? Put it in a soft case and don&#8217;t forget to keep your pinky finger out?<\/p>\n<p>Damn. That&#8217;s pretty insulting. Even for an Apple product.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/TECH\/mobile\/06\/25\/iphone.problems.response\/index.html?hpt=T2\">Here&#8217;s the link to the CNN article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wasn&#8217;t planning on getting one of the new iPhones because of the consistently rotten service from AT&amp;T. But apparently the brand new iPhone has a lot of problems in and of itself. On Gizmodo, they say not only does &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/?p=1942\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9,10,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iphone","category-news","category-tech"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pfyw-vk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1942"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1944,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1942\/revisions\/1944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royceeddington.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}