Apple CEO Steve Jobs has purportedly answered an email sent to him by a customer enquiring whether a fix was on the way for the performance issues seen by some iPhone 3G users who have upgraded to iOS 4. Here is the customer’s email: I’ve waited patiently through 4.0.1 and 4.0.2, looking for a fix […]
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs Says Update to fix iOS 4 Performance Troubles on iPhone 3

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has purportedly answered an email sent to him by a customer enquiring whether a fix was on the way for the performance issues seen by some iPhone 3G users who have upgraded to iOS 4.

Here is the customer’s email:

I’ve waited patiently through 4.0.1 and 4.0.2, looking for a fix that will make my phone work again. I’ve read the forums that advise me to jailbreak my phone or use some other method so I can downgrade back to a version of iPhone 3, however I’m not prepared to use a method that is not supported by Apple.

And Jobs replies:

Software update coming soon.

Sent from my iPhone

Of course, Jobs said nothing else about the release, but one could make an educated guess and assume he is referring to iOS 4.1 which has been in development for some time, and has reportedly fixed some of the issues seen with iOS 4 on iPhone 3G. I would wager that the update will be released whenever Apple holds their annual music/iPod event (likely Mid-September) bringing the OS to all of their iOS devices including the iPad.

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