Apple is replacing a small number of iPhone Duos with cracked inner screens, acknowledging a specific display defect that emerged shortly after the device's launch.
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Following reports of iPhone Duos with cracked and broken inside screens, often showing a bright line running from the center to the right side, Apple says in a statement to Bloomberg and 9to5Mac that it's aware of "an issue impacting the inner display" on a "small number of iPhone Duo units." If your iPhone Duo is affected, Apple says to contact AppleCare for a replacement. Shortly after launch, iPhone Duo users started reporting similar issues where the hinge would tighten, and opening the device caused a crack and the distinctive bright lines on the display. One user in Australia said that an Apple Store replaced their unit "on the spot." … Read the full story at The Verge.
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