Re: [apple-iphone] Re: iPhone 4: regrets?

Friday, September 3, 2010 4:29 AM By Livemail

 

Bill K - once I go through there, it gives me the lists of stores or
ordering online, is it possible it is not available in your area?

On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 00:15, Bill Krause <bkrause@nwlink.com> wrote:

> Bill,
> When I do this it gives me store locations. I would like yo buy
> it online without haveing to go to a store.
>
> Bill in Southern Oregon
>
> Bill Boulware wrote:
>
> >http://www.wireless.att.com/learn/why/3gmicrocell/
> >
> >Click "Buy" then enter your zip code
> >
> >On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 17:24, Bill Krause <bkrause@nwlink.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Patti,
> >> Do you or anyone else know if I can order a micro cell online??.
> >>I have tried and no joy
> >>
> >> Bill in Southern Oregon
> >>
> >>Patti Robertson wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>It was about $160 minus the rebate = $60. AT&T sells them
> >>>
> >>>Patti
> >>>
> >>>Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>>On Aug 29, 2010, at 11:17 AM, Bill Krause <bkrause@nwlink.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Patti,
> >>>>How much is a microcell?? Where do you get it??
> >>>>
> >>>>Bill
> >>>>
> >>>>Patti Robertson wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>It's interesting reading different people's experiences with the
> iphone4
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I upgraded from the first gen phone and as a result I was bound to be
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>thrilled with the improvement from edge to 3G
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>But my home reception was always so bad that I finally caved and got
> the
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>microcell largely due to the $100 rebate (which I have yet to receive).
> And
> >>it does really help
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>Patti
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Sent from my iPhone
> >>>>>
> >>>>>On Aug 29, 2010, at 8:52 AM, "xlnt74@sbcglobal.net" <
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>xlnt74@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>Chuck;
> >>>>>>I have to agree with you. I upgraded from a 3G to a 4 and find the 4
> (
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>even after they changed the bars ) to have better reception.
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>I'm a truck driver & travel all over the western half of the US. I
> know
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>of places where my 3G had 0 - 1 bars where my iP4 is 2 - 3 in the same
> >>location.
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>--- In apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com, Charles <the_chuckmann@...>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>I find my iPhone 4 reception at least as good as my old 3G, if not
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>better.
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>It is also definitely better than my previous Sony Ericsson phones.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Not sure why others are worse...
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>Chuck F.
> >>>>>>>NE PA
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>On Aug 28, 2010, at 21:11, Bill Krause <bkrause@...> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Patti,
> >>>>>>>>I think our situation is really the poster child for iPhone 4
> >>>>>>>>antenna gate. The micro cell might help around the house but we are
> >>>>>>>>pretty mobil in a rural area where there is just is no margin for
> sub
> >>>>>>>>par performance. I really believe that the iPhone4 doesn't receive
> >>>>>>>>signals as well as many other cell phones including the 3GS. Thanks
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>for
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>the thoughtful suggestion.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>Bill in Southern Oregon
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>pattiandken@... wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>You might want to consider getting a microcell from AT&T. They had
> a
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>$100 rebate a month ago andbyou don't have to pay a monthly fee. It fixes
> >>reception problems in your home if that's your main issue. I got one and
> am
> >>really happy with it b
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>Patti
> >>>>>>>>>---- Bill Krause <bkrause@...> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>John,
> >>>>>>>>>>I guess I am in the minority but I have a few regrets. My
> >>>>>>>>>>issues are solely with the phone. I live in an area of marginal
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>AT&T
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>coverage/reception. Our 3GSs worked fine as does the iPad but our
> >>>>>>>>>>iPhones 4s not as well. We have added basic cases and Otterboxs
> are
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>on
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>the way. The cases helped a little and my wife has more trouble
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>than I
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>do. In areas of stronger reception not so much trouble.
> Everything
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>else
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>about the 4s are great, the apps the look & feel, the cameras,
> >>>>>>>>>>everything else. and we use all those other things a lot and I am
> a
> >>>>>>>>>>serious app junky. But the problems is that we still use these as
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>our
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>cell phones. Not enough of an issue for me to go back. If it were
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>more
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>economically feasible the wife might.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>Bill in
> >>>>>>>>>>Southern Oregon.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>jparkerg@... wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>Just curious...to follow some of the posts from those who have
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>recently gotten iPhone 3G or iPhone 3Gs.
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>>>>>>>To anyone who got the iPhone 4:
> >>>>>>>>>>>Any regrets? Do you wish you'd stayed with an earlier version?
> >>>>>>>>>>>(I don't mean an earlier OS)
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>John
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>>>
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