Re: [Fed-Talk] Multiple Wi-Fi Issues Plague iOS 6 Upgrade
Re: [Fed-Talk] Multiple Wi-Fi Issues Plague iOS 6 Upgrade
- Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Multiple Wi-Fi Issues Plague iOS 6 Upgrade
- From: Joel Esler <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:36:29 -0400
This was a problem when ios6 came out in the first couple hours. I think they've resolved this. It had to do with an authentication page on Apple's side.
On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:27 PM, Jeffrey Walton <email@hidden> wrote:
> Is anyone else experiencing WiFi problems?
>
> http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/09/wi-fi-issues-plague-ios-6-upgrade/
>
> While most people are seemingly enjoying the transition to iOS 6,
> others are experiencing a Wi-Fi meltdown on at least two fronts.
>
> Apple’s tech support site is inundated with customers who have updated
> their iPhone 4, 4S and third-generation iPad to iOS 6 and can no
> longer access Wi-Fi. According to the comments, after the over-the-air
> update, the Wi-Fi indicator is greyed out and their phones are unable
> to access a local network.
>
> A secondary issue that seems to have been resolved was related to iOS
> devices being redirected to a test site page meant to determine if a
> device is behind a paywall. However, devices were landing on a 404
> page instead of getting a “Success” message. Although the Wi-Fi
> connections were working, it was confusing to those who hit it. Apple
> has subsequently updated the page to fix the 404 error.
>
> We’ve reached out to Apple about the Wi-Fi issues in iOS 6 and are
> awaiting comment.
>
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