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August 13th, 2008

iPhone 3G issues blamed on Infineon chips

Posted by Jason D. O'Grady @ 1:00 pm

Categories: 3G, Hardware, iPhone

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPhone 3G, Infineon Technologies AG, Chip, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

iPhone 3G issues blamed on Infineon chipsGigaOm posted plausible theory to explain the iPhone 3G connection problems many users have experienced. Reception problems were reported with the iPhone 3G on Monday. Nomura analyst Richard Windsor published a research note yesterday that identified the Infineon iPhone 3G chipset as the probable culprit for the recent 3G issues. Apple has not acknowledged any problems.

Jason D. O'GradyJason D. O'Grady is the editor of PowerPage.org, which has been publishing daily mobile technology news since December 1995. For disclosures on Jason's industry affiliations, click here or to view Jason's full profile click here.

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That is exactly right.
And Vista has suffered the consequences.

With a little help from the abm masses and press.


Apple however will PR this as not their fault, and come out of it like heroes in the minds of the defenders and the pro-Mac press.... (Read the rest)
Posted by: xuniL_z Posted on: 08/15/08 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
Whooot!  Ishkaboo | 08/13/08
It's user error.  TripleII | 08/13/08
Could be that many people are assuming  Pliny the Elder | 08/13/08
Is it the Apple iPhone or the Infineon iPhone?  NonZealot | 08/13/08
Its Apples choice  5ri | 08/13/08
Is it MS's Vista or (insert companies drivers or hardware)'s Vista?  themusicmanrk | 08/14/08
That is exactly right.  xuniL_z | 08/15/08
Nomura has been Dead Wrong about the iPhone Tech. Before  Davewrite | 08/13/08
Balance?  Sleeper Service | 08/14/08
Tell that iPhone owners whose screen is dead  NonZealot | 08/14/08
Hey Non Zealot! C'mon...!  Davewrite | 08/14/08
Nomura  warren@... | 08/14/08
RE: iPhone 3G issues blamed on Infineon chips  hforman@... | 08/14/08

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