TGIF: Apple Offers iPhone 4G Advice: Don't Hold The Phone 'That Way'

The iPhone 4G was released on June 24, but many new owners reported that signal strength dropped when the phone was held. To overcome the problem, Steve Jobs told users to "avoid gripping it in the lower left corner in a way that covers both sides of the black strip in the metal band".

Here is a video showing you what happens when you actually hold the phone...Here is a video showing you what happens when you hold the phone... Melanie Rodier has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for over 10 years, covering business and finance, general news, and film trade news. Prior to joining Wall Street & Technology in April 2007, Melanie lived in Paris, where she worked for the International Herald ... View Full Bio