Consumer Reports says iPhone reception problems solved case

4:42 minutes Consumer Reports said on Wednesday its tests confirmed the new iPhone from Apple Inc. in a solid housing the reception that some users have experienced problems. Skip related content The influential publication said in a bumper - $ 29 (£ 18.99 ) sold under a cover of Apple - to prevent a drop in signal strength that occurs when iPhone is in some way instead of four. The results confirmed that bloggers and others have about the use of a case with the iPhone, on sale went last month and was told the sale of Apple's fastest ever. "The bumper solves the problem of signal strength," said Paul Reynolds, Consumer Reports in a blog. "So goes a piece of tape, as we have, or just out careful attention as you hold the phone. But to solve all these put options to consumers the burden of proof or to pay for a solution. We are still wondering, Apple represent an acceptable solution of the free iPhone 4 signal loss problem. Consumer Reports generated headlines Monday when he could not recommend it, the iPhone 4 for buyers because of problems with the reception said. Apple acknowledged the problem on a software error that the network performance overestimates the signal. But questioned by Consumer Reports, the assertion, and others say, the design of the device is the real problem. Analysts say Apple shares came under pressure this week by the bad press around the iPhone 4, and the fact that the company respond and put the question to rest. Shares Cupertino, California, Apple rose 0.4 percent to close at $ 252.73 on Nasdaq. (Reporting by Gabriel Madway)