{"id":164,"date":"2010-06-28T03:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-28T03:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/?p=164"},"modified":"2020-08-07T03:27:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T03:27:28","slug":"deathgriplulz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/2010\/06\/28\/deathgriplulz\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokia Goes After the Death Grip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nokia took a witty jab at the iPhone 4 \u201cDeath Grip\u201d issue this morning with a post asking \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/conversations.nokia.com\/2010\/06\/28\/how-do-you-hold-your-nokia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How do you hold your Nokia<\/a>?\u201d (Witty answer: \u201cNot at all.\u201d)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speculation remains high on whether the issue is due to a software bug or a hardware design flaw. If it\u2019s software, it should be fixable. If it\u2019s an inherent problem with the phone itself, and the complaints increase, expect more competitors to joke around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My personal experience with the issue has been unremarkable: I\u2019ve seen the bars go down when held a certain way, but no real degradation in voice or data service. Connectivity, which has always been a bit spotty where I live, seems no different from my 3GS.&nbsp;If I hadn\u2019t seen the headlines, I probably would not have noticed anything unusual. It\u2019ll be at least a week of use before I can really tell.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nokia took a witty jab at the iPhone 4 \u201cDeath Grip\u201d issue this morning with a post asking \u201cHow do you hold your Nokia?\u201d (Witty answer: \u201cNot at all.\u201d) Speculation remains high on whether the issue is due to a software bug or a hardware design flaw. If it\u2019s software, it should be fixable. If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appleoutsider.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}