MacResource
iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] - Printable Version

+- MacResource (https://forums.macresource.com)
+-- Forum: My Category (https://forums.macresource.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=1)
+--- Forum: Tips and Deals (https://forums.macresource.com/forumdisplay.php?fid=3)
+--- Thread: iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] (/showthread.php?tid=149614)



iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] - space-time - 03-07-2013

http://www.enstarz.com/articles/14179/20130306/iphone5-cases-thinnest-iskin-slims-linkase-boosts-wifi-video.htm

For iPhone 5 users who have difficulty trying to get a Wi-Fi signal, a company called AbsoluteTechnology has developed a case that can reportedly boost the devices signal strength by 50 percent.


http://www.absolute.com.tw/products.html


Re: iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] - Grateful11 - 03-07-2013

I have to say the WiFi performance of my iPhone 5 sucks compared to my iPhone 4.

Thanks I'll check these out.


Re: iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] - Speedy - 03-07-2013

Grateful11 wrote:
I have to say the WiFi performance of my iPhone 5 sucks compared to my iPhone 4.

My experience, too.


Re: iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi UP TO 50% [according to case manufacturer] - RAMd®d - 03-07-2013

iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by up to 50% [according to case manufacturer]

Fixed that for you.


Re: iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] - DeusxMac - 03-07-2013

Maker's graphic indicates that WiFi boost occurs if you hold your iPhone 5 with your fingers at its top.

How many folks actually do that? 8-)





Re: iPhone 5 case boosts WiFi by 50% [according to case manufacturer] - Speedy - 03-07-2013

Me. I do a lot of surfing in landscape mode. The 4 had a good signal capture, the 5 does not. I had to extend my network to continue to use the 5.

DeusxMac wrote:
Maker's graphic indicates that WiFi boost occurs if you hold your iPhone 5 with your fingers at its top.

How many folks actually do that? 8-)