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Originally Posted by Crowl
It does seem so stupid that they tried to introduce this other issue that applies to all phones (including the iphone 4) to a greater or lesser extent to try and combat the fallout from this design flaw of theirs, a simple apology stating they had tried to do something innovative and it hadn't worked as well as expected along with here have a free bumper would have been more the sort of thing you would expect from them and wouldn't have given attention to their rivals nor prolonged the story by prompting those rivals to respond to their dubious claims in those staged demos.
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Probably better not to admit fault, because of legal reasons. They could've easily skirted that, not been jerks and given out bumpers. Wall Street analysts reacted favorably to the tech song and dance, though, so maybe Apple got what it wanted.