"and the Japanese are the butt of german jokes for the way they answer the phone... http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=mushi"

"It's definately metal and if anything the reception has improved. I know the reception levels in various locations at my office and it's at least 1 bar better in the weaker areas. I'm very happy and surprised."

"They worked well, I used a 000phillips head"

"I got the beveled. It sits a little different in the dock but still ok. I am happy with the end result."

"The back cover arrived yesterday. I'll install it today. Hope I don't hack the screws."

"I got this email last week. Cellular Nationwide Network ------------------------------------------------------ Order Number: xxxx Detailed Invoice: https://cnn.cn/shop/o.status.php Date Ordered: Saturday 16 October,…"

"I purchased the same back last weekend so i should be getting it soon. nice to know the #00 works. thanks."

"Yep, used the greenp0ison app. Took about 30 seconds, works on iPhone and iPad with latest iOS's installed."

"Think I will stick with my invisishield..."

"The person you call in the US will get a fee. At least a buddy of mine did when I called him on FaceTime."

"I kept it. I used it to downgrade my 3G and activate before selling it."

"I would speak with Apple. I don't like workarounds to get stuff to work when it should just work."

"If you switch the iPhone language to Japanese do they display correctly? I have had Japanese websites that only display correctly with the iPhone/iPad set to Japanese. I.e outlook web access"

"Install wififofum from cydia and you will see all the FON hotspots that have been save to the database. I have used FON for 3years and it was great when traveling around Spain. There is a FON official app store app that also shows you the hotspots."

"If we can get a pay as you go sim from docomo then I will look at that as an option when traveling out of tokyo. Softbank really does suck in the more remote areas, a recent trip to Kumejima was enough to make me look at other options."

"I guarantee you wont use it more than a week. The iPhone4 feels awful with any case on it compared to naked."