What's Behind the iPhone 3G Glitches

"Complaints over dropped calls and choppy Web connections
on Apple's iPhone 3G have sparked a wave of debate in the
blogosphere over the root cause of the problems. Two well-
placed sources tell BusinessWeek.com the glitches are
related to a chip inside Apple's music-playing cell phone.
The sources add that Apple plans to remedy the problems
through a software upgrade rather than through a more
disruptive step, such as a product recall..."

Business Week: http://easyurl.net/1fe1

DC wrote:

> "Complaints over dropped calls and choppy Web connections
> on Apple's iPhone 3G have sparked a wave of debate in the
> blogosphere over the root cause of the problems. Two well-
> placed sources tell BusinessWeek.com the glitches are
> related to a chip inside Apple's music-playing cell phone.
> The sources add that Apple plans to remedy the problems
> through a software upgrade rather than through a more
> disruptive step, such as a product recall..."
>
> Business Week: http://easyurl.net/1fe1


Need more band-aids on the bleeding edge...

"DC" <nobody@pseudo.borked.net> wrote in message
news:02775c9309f2d2a614fe4a31f9a7aff9@pseudo.borke d.net...
> "Complaints over dropped calls and choppy Web connections
> on Apple's iPhone 3G have sparked a wave of debate in the
> blogosphere over the root cause of the problems. Two well-
> placed sources tell BusinessWeek.com the glitches are
> related to a chip inside Apple's music-playing cell phone.
> The sources add that Apple plans to remedy the problems
> through a software upgrade rather than through a more
> disruptive step, such as a product recall..."
>
> Business Week: http://easyurl.net/1fe1
>
Maybe Apple hardware isn’t the epitome of perfection we’ve been lead to
believe. After all, isn’t that what separates the Macintosh (the exceptional
personal computer) from the mainstream PC?

P.S.: I own a Power Macintosh 6500/250 and have learned to place a TV nearby
so I have something to do during the many freeze-ups.