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Pointing out on Wired.com that the iPhone 4 is highly ranked by Consumer Reports even though it is not recommended for purchase because of a malfunctioning antenna:

"The iPhone 4 still tops the new Smart Phones Rating chart ... ahead of BlackBerries and Android devices. What's going on? ... These scores, along with Consumer Reports' own fix for the Death Grip ... show that you may as well ignore griping about the antenna. I imagine that actual calls are a tiny part of iPhone usage anyway."

--7/13/10

Sources: Wall Street Journal; BBC; AFP; Ynetnews.com AP (2); Us Weekly

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