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Consumer Reports finds iPhone 4S to have worthwhile antennas, says newer iPhone 4 is still problematic

"Consumer Reports recommends the iPhone 4S." It's only half a dozen words, but to the engineers (and marketers) at Apple, it spells "relief." After being profusely impacted by Consumer Reports' decision to recommend against buying the iPhone 4 due t...

iPhone 4S Test Notes: No More Death Grip [Video]

Apple improved the antenna design in the iPhone 4S in an attempt to kill the notorious Death Grip problem in the old iPhone 4. Did it work? Yes. OH YES. There is no death grip in the iPhone 4S. Mor...

Apple Fixed the Antenna Problem for the iPhone 4S (Hopefully) [IPhone]

Apple just announced the iPhone 4S and it looks exactly the same as the iPhone 4! Does that mean it's plagued by the iPhone 4's notorious attenuation problem? No, not anymore. This time around, they fi...