That frame has been touted by apple, in the keynote address by jobs, as being. Settlement reached in iphone 4 antennagate suit cnet. At the antennagate conference, jobs said apple was still planning to ship the white iphone 4 by the end of july 2010. Steve jobs introduces iphone 4 at wwdc live blog cnet. Most experts, however, arent expecting a new macbook pro in the works. Apple ceo steve jobs acknowledged that the iphone 4 loses signal. Apple posts iphone 4 antenna comparisons, test lab overview. I miss microsofts smartwatches that were too smart for their time. Antennagate did more than start the annoying trend where we add gate to the end of every apple bug, it also sparked a class action lawsuit. The iphone 4, however, moved the antenna action from the back of the phone to the sides. Whatever ends up happening, its worth taking another look at how apple ceo steve jobs announced the iphone 4 s antenna system at the wwdc keynote in june. You dont need to watch apples entire keynote to check out the iphone x or see whats new with the apple watch and wireless charging. A website for filing claims should be up soon at, rothken said.
This site contains user submitted content, comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only. In a letter to customers, apple said the reception loss was an optical illusion caused by a software algorithm that was making the cellular bars. Oct 28, 2010 apple may be holding back its promised white iphone 4 in order to avoid a scandal surrounding the phones camera, according to the apple fan site cult of mac. Well likely see a brand new iphone and possibly a new apple watch.
Apple explains all, gives iphone 4 buyers free cases. The saddest part of the whole iphone 4 antenna fiasco is how. Shortly after the iphone 4 was launched, some consumers reported that signal strength of the phone was reduced when touching the lower left edge of the phone, bridging one of the two locations. To address problems with the iphone 4s reception, jobs offered customers their choice of a free case.
But apples latest product, the iphone 4, have been plagued by issues from prerelease leaks to an antenna. The members of our apple support community can help answer your question. Steve jobs grits teeth, solves the iphone 4 crisis cnet. How apple narrowly avoided another antennagate with. Microsoft exec turner mocks iphone 4, dubs it apples. Jul 18, 2010 apple ceo steve jobs has long been praised as the genius behind the ipod and the iphone. You released a software update for the iphone about two years ago. How to watch apples keynote live, how to stream on an iphone, mac, windows 10 apple kickstarts its highlyanticipated annual developer conference wwdc at 6pm bst, 10am pdt.
When i first saw the iphone 4s design spelled out watching the keynote online. Display, apple wwdc 2010 iphone 4 keynote highest resolution display on the market, 326 pixels per inch, sharp even when magnified up close. Even though apple maintained that the problem only affected a small number of iphone 4 users who were holding their devices wrong, they eventually agreed to a settlement. Apple posts iphone 4 antenna comparisons, test lab. One of several jokes jobs made during his keynote, his crack was a reference to. Making certain that just about any keynote file will be accessible, file sizes can be up to 1 gb and images of up to 10 mb in size can be inserted into a keynote presentation. Aug 10, 2010 apples solution to the iphone 4 reception issue was to offer a free case to every iphone 4 owner. It both addressed the problem with the iphone 4 s antenna and it gave consumers something for. The display is your window into the internet, your apps, your media, your software, said jobs. A clean, intuitive interface puts important tools front and center, so everyone on your team can easily add impressive charts, edit photos, and incorporate cinematic effects. Coverage of apples iphone 4 press conference macrumors. A free iphone 4 case doesnt fix the problem, does lower apples standards. Cnet is covering the keynote at the apple developer confab live on monday, where jobs has just announced details of the next version of the.
However, those hoping for a recall or redesign of the iphone 4 were disappointed. Jul 20, 2010 last week steve jobs addressed the antenna issues of the iphone 4, the socalled antennagate. Mar 31, 20 shortly after the iphone 4 was launched, some consumers reported that signal strength of the phone was reduced when touching the lower left edge of the phone, bridging one of the two locations. This is a far bigger drop than normal, and as a result some have accused the iphone 4 of having a faulty antenna design. Jul 16, 2010 steve jobs grits teeth, solves the iphone 4 crisis apple ceo steve jobs was clearly not happy about having to address the iphone 4s antenna, but giving away free cases will make the headache go. Oct 01, 2018 keynote files can be opened from a windows computer after they are uploaded to keynote for icloud. Keynote for windows pcs american graphics institute. Apple settles iphone 4 antennagate classaction lawsuit. The best apple keynotes to watch before wednesdays iphone 7. Right from the beginning, keynote sets the stage for a compelling presentation. Jul 19, 2010 to save apples iphone 4 from antenna scrutiny, all it took was the promise of free bumper cases and a dose of steve jobs magic. Quick facts from apples iphone 4 antennagate press. Apples iphone 4 antennagate rolls on, with the question now, what is apple.
Antennagate is finally over, good riddance cult of mac. Apple granted patent for iphone 4 antennagate antenna design. Our engineers see theres a problem, but its affecting only a small number of people. Learn more about creating, editing, saving, and sharing presentations on your mac, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, and on the web. Jul 16, 2010 with the iphone 4, 80% of consumers are buying the phone without a case, and we cant make bumpers fast enough.
Uses the stainless steel band as part of the antenna system. Feb 18, 2012 a classaction suit against apple for iphone 4 antenna reception problems has reached a settlement in the antennagate case, with a preliminary approval granting u. In the end, it wouldnt go on sale until the next year. The bottom line is that antennagate had no material effect on. Apples antennagate fix to give away free bumper cases is hardly a fix to the bigger hardware. Jul 12, 2019 the iphone 4 suffers a major blow when consumer reports says it cant, in good faith, recommend the new smartphone.
Open passwordprotected files in a snap with touch id or face id on compatible devices. To address problems with the iphone 4 s reception, jobs offered customers their choice of a free case. The video covers everything from the song a day video for. Apple explains all, gives iphone 4 buyers free cases steve jobs gave a detailed explanation of the iphone 4s antenna issue, and how apple is responding to the problem. Jobs said the iphone 4 problem isnt a big deal, and trotted out statistics to back his assertion. Apple may provide or recommend responses as a possible solution based on the information provided. Ips high quality display for accurate color, just like ipad, 800. Apple press conference 2010 iphone 4 antennagate youtube. The real story on iphone 4s antenna apples iphone 4. Apples iphone 4 antennagate gambit pays off pcworld. The iphone 4 is an exterior antenna, so it doesnt live inside the case, we. Apple posts video of full iphone 4 antennagate press.
Or, if someones already asked, you can search for the best answer. The best apple keynotes to watch before wednesdays iphone. Apple ceo steve jobs, or at least his email account, is source of controversial recent exchange on iphone antenna. How to watch apple wwdc keynote stream on iphone, mac. The saddest part of the whole iphone 4 antenna fiasco is. Apple posted a video friday afternoon of the full iphone 4 antennagate press conference that took place earlier in the day. Watch the biggest moments from apples iphone keynote cnet. Everyone can collaborate whether theyre on mac, ipad, iphone, or a pc web browser using keynote for icloud.
Apple unveils highresolution, videoconferencing iphone 4 wired. Wwdc 2015 live keynote news and reaction on apple products, including news on ios 9. How apple narrowly avoided another antennagate with white. Jul 02, 2010 but some users have reported that iphone 4 can drop 4 or 5 bars when tightly held in a way which covers the black strip in the lower left corner of the metal band. Apple promised to correct the issue and release a software update within a few. Live from apples iphone 4 press conference engadget. The iphone 4 s antenna problems continue to be a major tech story. Sep 07, 2016 apples iphone 7 keynote is happening today. The iphone 4 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by apple inc. The original gate, watergate, started out with what is.
Apple today presented the new iphone 4 featuring facetime, which makes the dream of video calling a reality, and apples stunning new retina display, the highest resolution display ever built into. From here on, the iosoptimized streams require ios 3. The iphone 4 screen includes a highresolution technology that. Here is my live commentary, along with a full wrapup and photos. Apple sold 3 million iphone 3s in the first three weeks the phone was on sale, only 0. Apr 23, 20 way back in july 2010, apple released the iphone 4, which was easily the most revolutionary iphone design yet and id say, to this day, the iphone that outinnovated all others combined. At that point, talk about the iphone 4 s antenna was at a fever pitch.
Is there a keynote version for windows 10 apple community. Full commentary from steve jobs iphone 4 keynote at wwdc. The last lingering question is how gps fix accuracy and acquire time changes depending on how you hold the iphone 4. The event itself isnt that noteworthy, except for the introduction of siri, until you realize it took place on october 4th 2011. Oct 19, 2010 to be exact, he gave that speech on july 14, two days before apples antennagate press conference. Get a full rundown of the steve jobs wwdc 2010 keynote when apple announced the iphone 4. Apple ceo steve jobs acknowledged that the iphone 4 loses signal strength when held a certain way, but argued the problem is not unique to his companys device. The iphone 4s and siri 2011 this is the iphone 4s introduction. Apple gave the public a lot of information friday in its iphone 4 press conference to address the socalled antennagate controversy over signal strength in the iphone 4. How steve jobs handled iphone 4 antennagate business insider. The iphone 4s antenna is the stainless steel band that runs around the. Shortly after the iphone 4 was launched, some consumers reported that signal strength of the phone was reduced when touching the lower left.