{"id":50,"date":"2010-07-30T11:36:17","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T18:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=50"},"modified":"2010-09-13T15:15:17","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T22:15:17","slug":"iphone-4-now-available-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=50","title":{"rendered":"iPhone 4 Now Available In Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-51\" title=\"iPhone 4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iphone_hero_20100624-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iphone_hero_20100624-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/iphone_hero_20100624.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Honestly, I could care less, but there appears to be a lot of interest in Apple&#8217;s newest creation.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the <a title=\"Apples acknowledges flaw\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5572279\/apples-acknowledges-iphone-4-reception-issues-says-dont-hold-it-like-that\" target=\"_blank\">acknowledged antenna design flaw<\/a>, hundreds of interested buyers lined up this morning so that they could be some of the first in the country to own one.<\/p>\n<p>For fun I went and checked and the Rogers web site informed me that I am &#8220;eligible&#8221; to upgrade both of my cell phone accounts to an iPhone 4 if I so choose.\u00a0 I guess that means that they give me permission to sign my cell phone rights over to them for 3 more years and likewise agree to pay excessive data charges for said privilege.\u00a0 Personally, I&#8217;m happy with my LG eXpo (review coming soon).<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In the past my wife expressed interest in getting an iPhone.\u00a0 The subsidized price from Rogers is $159 vs $659 unlocked directly from Apple for the 16 GB model.\u00a0 That&#8217;s actually a pretty significant subsidy.\u00a0 Although, Bell &amp; Telus have announced that they will be offering the iPhone 4 for the exact same price.<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t that nice that the big 3 were able to agree on the same pricing strategy and avoid any type of price war.\u00a0 I&#8217;m so glad that they are looking out for my interests.<\/p>\n<p>ComputerAbuser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honestly, I could care less, but there appears to be a lot of interest in Apple&#8217;s newest creation. <\/p>\n<p>Despite the acknowledged antenna design flaw, hundreds of interested buyers lined up this morning so that they could be some of the first in the country to own one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[8,9,10],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-iphone","tag-mobile","tag-wireless"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p11UM6-O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}