[access-uk] Re: Iphone IOS5 disappointment

  • From: Saqib Hussain <saqibh23@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:44:48 +0100

Gosh this phone is the most expensive and sort after on the market and
it doesn't have a FM Radio? You'de think Apple would of covered the
basics by now.  I'm disappointed that it doesn't even have a querty
keyboard built in to the hardware as this is a deal breaker for me. I
was hoping to see a keyboard this time around.

On 14/10/2011, Barry Hill <barry.hill3@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for that, Elliot.  At least, if the potential is there, the intention
> must also be there.  I guess the Iphone could use the headset as an aerial
> in a similar way to other smartphones.
>
> Cheers
>
> Barry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Elliott Barnes
> Sent: 14 October 2011 10:30 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Iphone IOS5 disappointment
>
> The iPhone does in fact include an FM receiver, as detailed by iFix It:
>
> Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS are all provided by Broadcom and located beneath
> EMI shields on the front side of the board.
> Broadcom BCM4329FKUBG 802.11n with Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR and FM receiver.
> Broadcom BCM4750IUB8 single-chip GPS receiver.
>
> At the moment, though, Apple obviously haven't used the receiver in iOS.
>
> Cheers.
>
> On 14/10/2011, Barry Hill <barry.hill3@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Apparently, the chip is set up to receive FM.  I'm just going by stuff
>> I found on the net.  Put Iphone fm radio app into google and it kicks
>> out several links about the rumour.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Barry
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Tristram Llewellyn
>> Sent: 14 October 2011 9:27 AM
>> To: 'access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Iphone IOS5 disappointment
>>
>> The iPhone does not have an FM antenna nor a FM radio in it so I don't
>> know how that could be done.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> Tristram Llewellyn
>> Technical Support
>> Sight and Sound Technology
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Barry Hill
>> Sent: 14 October 2011 09:24
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Iphone IOS5 disappointment
>>
>> I Hi all
>>
>> There's some great upgrades with the new operating system on the
>> Iphone, but I was disappointed not to see an FM radio app.
>> Apparently, Apple are developing an FM radio app but they are trying
>> to make it so that you can order the tune you're listening to from
>> Itunes.  Sounds pretty cool, but when?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Barry
>>
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