“Telstra customers with an iPhone 4S who have been losing reception will soon breathe a sigh of relief, as the telco giant has promised to fix the network issue,” Josh Taylor reports for ZDNet Australia.
“The issue, reported on Whirlpool as early as October, and expanding with the release of iOS 5.0.1, causes Telstra customers to first lose 3G signal, before the handset dumps its cellular signal entirely. Often the signal returns after searching for around 60 seconds,” Taylor reports. “According to Telstra, the problem is due to a hardware compatibility issue due to a network upgrade currently underway. The company has been working on a fix with Apple through software updates.”
Taylor reports, “In a statement to ZDNet Australia, Telstra said that it believes the issue can be addressed in a change to network settings.”
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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Fred Mertz” for the heads up.]
