About Apple Maps, Similar Case Antennagate

Apple Maps is considered a weak point in Apple's latest operating system, iOS 6. Issues surrounding digital map is pretty horrendous, probably on par with the story of 'Antennagate' that had ever happened to the iPhone 4 in 2010.

Antennagate itself refers to problems in the iPhone 4 handset that occurred in 2010. At that time, the iPhone 4 was allegedly difficult to get a signal if held in certain parts.

"Ranks the same as Antennagate. Maybe even worse because the map is a key feature in smartphones, used every day by the user," said Patrick Mooerhead, analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy.

"They must unite and declare a detailed plan to fix it (Apple Maps-ed.)," Dany said Gaspar, director of digital strategy firm Levick we quoted from Computerworld, Monday (24/09/2012).

Antennagate quite a stir and is considered to damage the image of the iPhone 4. To the extent, the late Steve Jobs held a special press conference to explain the problem. Analysts also thinks, Apple is now need to do the same.

Levick said that Apple should not have been slow to act to calm its customers. Therefore, the criticism may increasingly be so in the era of social media as it is now.

Meanwhile, The buyer complains iPhone 5,.

Negative issues being hit Apple is not just a matter of Apple Maps. iPhone 5 also become a target after a few handsets into the hands of users found in smooth condition.

Quoted from MacRumors, complaints expressed largely dominated by scratches (scratch) that appears in the body of the device. Starting from the back to the edge of the screen (bezel). Though the product is bought.

Inevitably, the voices expressed disappointment that the iPhone 5 buyers 'less fortunate' it on the internet and online forums. Because they like getting reject products that do not pass quality control.

"Just open the box # iPhone5 and found scratches on the top left of the device. Dare someone in China (Foxconn factory assemblers as the iPhone 5, Ed.) To the destruction of my iPhone is," growled the user named @ iheijoushin.

Similar complaints expressed by Erica Schoonmaker. "Gasp! There is a small scratch on my iPhone 5," he complained.

So far there has been no official statement from Apple. To be sure, shoppers are disappointed that the iPhone 5 also issued dissatisfaction chirp on Twitter.