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technology24 days ago•3 min saved

Lost Video Reveals Steve Jobs’s 2010 Antennagate Q&A

A 16-year-old video of the Q&A segment from Apple’s 2010 'antennagate' press conference has surfaced on YouTube. The footage, uploaded by a channel called 'Sir Mix-A-Lot Rare Music,' shows Steve Jobs, Tim Cook, and Bob Mansfield answering media questions regarding the iPhone 4's antenna design. The clip was previously unavailable, as Apple only released the prepared presentation portion online. The newly found video highlights Jobs’s thoughtful responses and his articulation of Apple's strategy to control primary technology, specifically software, to maintain competitive advantage.

via Daring Fireball|

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technology3 years ago•2 min saved

Apple's Not-So-Glorious iPhone Blunders

Apple has had its fair share of blunders with the iPhone over the years. Some notable fails include the iPhone 14 Pro suffering from camera rattling issues, the Antennagate controversy where the iPhone 4 experienced signal problems when held a certain way, Apple deliberately slowing down older iPhones without informing users, and the Bendgate controversy where the iPhone 6 series was prone to bending. Despite these mishaps, Apple has often addressed the issues through software updates or accessory solutions.

via Android Authority|

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