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Jeff Campbell
05-07-2012, 11:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/ios-511-update-squashes-ipad-3-2g3g-network-switching-bug/20253?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+zdnet/hardware+(ZDNet+Hardware+2.0)' target='_blank'>http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/...t+Hardware+2.0)</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Apple has just released iOS 5.1.1 update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. This update fixes a number of bugs, including a particular annoying one affecting the iPad 3 which resulted users losing access to their cellular data connection until they rebooted their tablet."</em></p><p><img height="362" src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/at/auto/1336423837.usr105634.jpg" width="600" /></p><p>The biggest fix is for the bug that causes problems on the new iPad when switching between 2G and 3G networks. But the annoying bug that is supposedly fixed is the one I've experienced, namely the one that displayed the "unable to purchase" message when you actually have purchased the item. You can find out more <a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=ios 5.1.1 update&amp;source=web&amp;cd=6&amp;ved=0CHMQFjAF&amp;url=http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1521&amp;ei=CDmoT7G2PMjbiALbmc20Ag&amp;usg=AFQjCNHyTzzzLg3JFrU2suShLplZ7meTSg&amp;sig2=GKIY3tAfSnBdkonqM8Vs9g" target="_blank">at Apple</a> about this "first ever" iPad 3 update.</p>

Jason Dunn
05-07-2012, 11:16 PM
I wonder if this will do anything for the standby power consumption on the new iPad? I'm not at all impressed with mine... :(