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Consumer Reports, the group that last year slammed the iPhone 4 for its reception problems, has taken the iPhone 4S through the same trial run and found no reception problems, as well as no battery drain issues, despite widespread reports of the problem.“The Apple iPhone 4S is among the recommended models in ou... |
8 November 2011
10:51 GMT |
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Using high-quality calipers, Consumer Reports trashed news that Apple’s White iPhone 4 was thicker than the black version. The group also confirmed that accessories fit perfectly on the handset. Citing optical illusions rather than actual hardware discrepancies, Consumer Reports said “…when we com... |
3 May 2011
03:13 GMT |
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Apple’s WiFi iPad 2 has topped the ratings of a recent Consumer Reports test pitting the 10 “most promising” tablet computers against each other to see which one performs better at what tasks, as well as to determine their overall quality.
As expected, the product review team found Motorola&rsquo... |
5 April 2011
09:02 GMT |
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While seemingly trying to keep things as objective as possible, Consumer Reports has concluded that Apple’s iPad 2 is no 'significant' upgrade from a performance standpoint, suggesting the tablet is not a must have.
Consumer Reports, as Softpedia readers will recall, is directly responsible for the... |
16 March 2011
08:44 GMT |
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The tests carried out by Consumer Reports in 2010, showing what the organization said was a design flaw in the GSM (AT&T) iPhone 4, have been made on the CDMA version of the handset, which runs on Verizon’s network. The results were pretty much identical, the reviewers said.
As it did last year, without hesi... |
28 February 2011
03:53 GMT |
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Consumer Reports continues to not recommend Apple’s iPhone 4, despite originally labeling it as the best smartphone out there. The reason? The end of Apple’s free-case program, which allowed every iPhone 4 buyer to opt for a free case to help with the antenna attenuation problems.“Apple has quietly ... |
14 September 2010
09:31 GMT |
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Consumer Reports still hasn’t had enough fun with Apple’s iPhone 4. The nonprofit decided to put it to the test again, this time wearing a Bumper. As expected, test results were far more positive than the previous ones, although it is still unconfirmed whether the phone actually has a reception issue as t... |
15 July 2010
09:24 GMT |
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A guest commentary by Bryan J. Ball, stand up comedian and long-time Apple fanboy, has been published by CultOfMac, with Ball noting “ My relationship with Steve used to be such a happy one […] but I’m starting to have my doubts.”Describing his life as “pretty Apple-centric,” Ball... |
14 July 2010
08:31 GMT |
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Apple stock fell $5.49, or 2.1 percent, to close at $251.80 a day after Consumer Reports said it wouldn't recommend the iPhone 4. The consumer products magazine carried out what it considered to be professional tests to conclude that Apple’s iPhone 4 does have a reception problem, when held in a certain wa... |
14 July 2010
08:12 GMT |
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In response to Consumer Reports’ negative review of the iPhone 4, electromagnetic engineer Bob Egan dished out some very interesting observations on his blog, where he claims he is an experienced fellow “on exactly the kind of issues that now face Apple on the iPhone 4.”“Consumer reports &lsqu... |
14 July 2010
03:57 GMT |
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Whether Apple believes Consumer Reports’ iPhone 4 tests are as irrelevant as we do, or whether the company is simply afraid of losing potential device buyers over what could be a real design flaw with the phone, Apple Discussions forum administrators have pulled all threads regarding the negative report.Several... |
13 July 2010
04:48 GMT |
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Consumer Reports reveals that the new iPhone 3G S has topped its new smartphone ratings, citing strong performance in everything but voice quality. The device has also scored points for its superior display, top-notch multimedia, navigation, Web browsing, and battery life, the report says. “The iPhone 3G S top... |
2 July 2009
08:49 GMT |
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