[darkpuppet]

^-- that could be partly true... fortunately, the carriers here don't have to content with the traffic that the US does, otherwise, it'd be the same story with dropped calls and whatnot.

Unfortunately, the iphone 4 DOES have an problem with the antenna being exposed to the skin (an obvious miss on their part), a simple thing like a clearcoat, or annodizing the aluminum (could have offered differing colours then too), would have avoided this whole 'antennagate' mess in the first place. (and I'm not even an antenna designer).