Dead spots on iPhone screens

Alex · 08-10-2007, 12:04 PM

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It seems that a few iPhone users are encountering problems with the iPhone's touch screen, prompting Apple to replace some units.

Posters on Apple's support discussion boards and forums belonging to both AppleInsider and MacRumors have complained of dead spots on their iPhone's touch screen, almost like the old floor at the old Boston Garden. On a phone based almost entirely around touch-screen input, this would obviously be a serious problem.

Full article: Some iPhone customers finding dead spots on iPhone screens | One More Thing - CNET News.com

Ryan · 08-12-2007, 10:07 AM

Someguy on day one got an iPhone where the screen wouldn't sense touch at all, worse still for this though, they think it might happen over time.

Dragonetti · 11-23-2007, 05:47 AM

It seems that Apple are classing screen repair as a non warranty repair and are charging people a lot of money.

If anyone comes across this problem, i found a site that can repair screens.
iPAQ repair

J2N4Ever · 12-04-2007, 12:29 PM

Apple replaced my iPhone free of charge when I had a few pixels go bad on me. But of course I had to spend an hour on the phone with Apple Techs and then spend five minutes at the Apple Store trying to show the guy what I was talking about when I said some pixels were red, blue, and green. Not the color they were supposed to be...

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08-12-2007, 10:07 AM	#2
Ryan Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Glasgow, Scotland Posts: 182	Someguy on day one got an iPhone where the screen wouldn't sense touch at all, worse still for this though, they think it might happen over time.

11-23-2007, 05:47 AM	#3
Dragonetti Junior Member Join Date: Nov 2007 Posts: 1	It seems that Apple are classing screen repair as a non warranty repair and are charging people a lot of money. If anyone comes across this problem, i found a site that can repair screens. iPAQ repair

12-04-2007, 12:29 PM	#4
J2N4Ever Junior Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 2	Apple replaced my iPhone free of charge when I had a few pixels go bad on me. But of course I had to spend an hour on the phone with Apple Techs and then spend five minutes at the Apple Store trying to show the guy what I was talking about when I said some pixels were red, blue, and green. Not the color they were supposed to be...

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