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Apple acknowledges iPhone Duo display ‘issues’ after reports of cracked screens

Following reports of iPhone Duos with cracked and broken inside screens, often showing a bright line running from the center to the right side, Apple says in a statement to Bloomberg and 9to5Mac that it's aware of "an issue impacting the inner display" on a "small number of iPhone Duo units." If you...

Apple acknowledges iPhone Duo display ‘issues’ after reports of cracked screens
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Following reports of iPhone Duos with cracked and broken inside screens, often showing a bright line running from the center to the right side, Apple says in a statement to Bloomberg and 9to5Mac that it's aware of "an issue impacting the inner display" on a "small number of iPhone Duo units." If your iPhone Duo is affected, Apple says to contact AppleCare for a replacement.

Shortly after launch, iPhone Duo users started reporting similar issues where the hinge would tighten, and opening the device caused a crack and the distinctive bright lines on the display. One user in Australia said that an Apple Store replaced their unit "on the spot."

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Read the full story at The Verge.

Originally published at The Verge

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