Fix for Bluetooth problems on iPhone 1.1.3 Firmware

February 29, 2008

iPhone Bluetooth

As noted previously, one of the more frustrating problems with the iPhone firmware 1.1.3 upgrade, is the sudden non compatibility of some Bluetooth devices — particularly GPS units from Garmin (StreetPilot C550, Nuvi 360, 760, etc.), some integrated car Bluetooth systems and more.
The Apple fix for these issues has now been discovered, which is a pretty simple solution: Connect your iPhone to your Mac or PC then press the “Restore” button in iTunes. But for some users there are other fix without restoring the iPhone: Toggle Airplane mode Turn Bluetooth off, then navigate to Settings, then slide Airplane Mode to On, wait a few seconds, then slide it back to Off. It seems that discontinuing and restarting the EDGE and WiFi components in the iPhone can restore connectivity.[Read More...]

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