tuaw.com - 2/7/2009
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If you checked for updates for your iPhone in iTunes in the last day or two, you should have seen this:
The standard Apple explanation from the Knowledge Base :
iTunes 7.7 and later has the ability to update the carrier specific settings on iPhone with iPhone 2.0 software or later. ...
support.apple.com - 2/7/2009
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support.apple.com —
To check if a carrier settings update is
available for your iPhone, do the the following: Make...
sure you have a working Internet connection on your computer and you have iTunes 7.7 or later. Connect iPhone to the computer and open iTunes. If a carrier ...
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About iPhone carrier settings updates in iTunes
mobilecrunch.com - 2/7/2009
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mobilecrunch.com —
If you’ve got an AT&T-locked iPhone and have
plugged it into iTunes anytime in the past few...
hours, you may have noticed a dialog box pop up with the following: “An update to the carrier settings for your iPhone is available. ...
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What was in that AT&T iPhone carrier update?
i.gizmodo.com - 2/10/2009
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i.gizmodo.com —
This beautiful concept, inspired by the curves and
tapering of the Macbook Air coupled with the touch's...
back, is even better than the cool Macbook-inspired iPhone 4G we featured at the beginning of the month. The thing that excites me most about ...
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New iPhone 4G Concept Is Son of MacBook Air and iPod ...
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iPhone Carrier Update hints at AT&T MicroCell coming soon
Engadget Mobile —
... and a little digging reveals that the package contains two "AT&T M-Cell" carrier logos -- suggesting that Ma Bell's upcoming MicroCell femtocell is close to launch. Still no word on how much the Cisco-sourced hardware will cost when it does arrive and we're still not super-stoked on the idea of paying a monthly fee to improve AT&T's own service, but if you've been patiently waiting to take matters into your own hands, we'd guess you'll be rewarded soon. [Via TUAW] iPhone Carrier Update hints at AT&T MicroCell coming soon originally appeared ...
iPhone Carrier Update hints at AT&T MicroCell coming soon
Engadget —
... and a little digging reveals that the package contains two "AT&T M-Cell" carrier logos -- suggesting that Ma Bell's upcoming MicroCell femtocell is close to launch. Still no word on how much the Cisco-sourced hardware will cost when it does arrive and we're still not super-stoked on the idea of paying a monthly fee to improve AT&T's own service, but if you've been patiently waiting to take matters into your own hands, we'd guess you'll be rewarded soon. [Via TUAW] Filed under: Cellphones iPhone Carrier Update hints at AT&T MicroCell ...
iPhone Carrier update? Boring!
Infinite Loop —
... LprojCompatibleVersion 135 LprojLocale en LprojRevisionLevel 1 LprojVersion 141 So, when all is said and done, it turns out that the whole carrier update thing is just a little bookkeeping. It won't do any harm to your out-of-service iPhone. (Mine continues to work just fine.) And it isn't doing anything nefarious or underhanded. Hat-tip to TUAW , whose excellent write-up Jacqui pointed me to as I was exploring all this. I was not, ...
Behind the iPhone’s carrrier-settings update message
iPhone Central —
... . Commenters at TUAW , however, say the update also adds settings for Saudi Arabia’s Mobily network and United Arab Emirates’ Etisalat network. The ...
Behind the iPhone’s carrrier-settings update message
Macworld —
... . Commenters at TUAW , however, say the update also adds settings for Saudi Arabia’s Mobily network and United Arab Emirates’ Etisalat network. The ...
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