Neowin News Feed for: Reception

How to make phone calls using Wi-Fi when you have bad reception

Adam Bottjen — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:16:01 +0000

Sometimes cellular reception is truly terrible. Calls break up or are unable to be made. Join us today in this week's Tech Tip Tuesday to see how to improve calling in locations with spotty reception. Read more...

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare finally wins the support of viewers in new cutscene

Usama Jawad — Fri, 05 Aug 2016 08:46:01 +0000

A new video uploaded on the Call of Duty YouTube channel, showcases a cutscene from Infinite Warfare, is perhaps the only video from the game that is being received positively by viewers. Read more...

Interest for Apple's Watch seems low but that's still a huge victory

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 02 Dec 2014 12:18:01 +0000

Apple's Watch has been one of the most awaited-for unveilings of the year but that sentiment seems to have been lost among regular consumers. Even so, Apple looks set to make a killing on its wearable Read more...

Steve Jobs: Our phone is no worse than any other

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 17:37:43 +0000

After CEO Steve Jobs opened up the Apple press conference with optimistic announcements on their sales figures, they proceeded to deny that their phone is the only one having issues and that any phone will... Read more...

Steve Jobs knew about iPhone 4 reception issue

Tzvi Friedman — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:21:54 +0000

The iPhone 4 antenna issue should have been no surprise to Apple. Bloomberg, citing a source that wished to remain anonymous, reports that Apple senior antenna expert and chief engineer Ruben Caballero informed CEO Steve... Read more...

Apple responds to iPhone 4 reception issue

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:52:50 +0000

For many, it's been a long time coming. Apple has officially responded to the countless complaints and reports of service dropping on the iPhone 4 when holding it a certain way. Without further ado, here's the... Read more...

"Calm down... It is just a phone" Jobs email confirmed as fake

Benjamin Rubenstein — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:47:15 +0000

Yesterday, we learned that Apple is in the process of hiring iPhone antenna engineers to help with, what most news outlets assume to be, a very real reception issue with the iPhone 4. On that... Read more...

Apple posts jobs for iPhone antenna engineers

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 14:32:19 +0000

Since its June 24th release, the iPhone has stirred up quite a ruckus. There have been consistent reports that Apple's latest attempt at better reception has fallen short. When the iPhone 4 is held in... Read more...

iPhone 4 reception issues caused by left-handed use?

Benjamin Rubenstein — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:25:23 +0000

The iPhone 4 hasn't even been out for a day, and already, the complaints are rolling in. As Neowin reported yesterday, one of the issues involved the phone's cell reception and its degradation upon being... Read more...

Nexus One doesn't seem to like 3G

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:50:34 +0000

Many reports have been coming in pertaining to the Nexus One's 3G reception issue. You can see in the image below that the phone is running on EDGE, while the G1, right next to it,... Read more...

Latest iPhone Update Boosts Wi-Fi Reception, Users Say

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:18:53 +0000

iPhone owners are reporting that the second update issued this month for their smart device has significantly boosted its wireless reception, even though Apple Incorporated only said 1.0.2 included unspecified "bug fixes." Owners on several... Read more...

How's the Reception at Channel 9?

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 30 Mar 2007 09:15:08 +0000

Next week, Microsoft's Channel 9 video blogsite celebrates its third anniversary. Channel 9's creators, three of whom have left Microsoft, positioned the blogsite as a "a way to listen in to the cockpit" of the... Read more...