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Caller ID issues fixed in iPhone OS 3.1

Fixed!

The Caller ID issues that plagued New Zealanders in OS 3.0 have been fixed in today’s 3.1 update. iPhone now displays the correct caller name for voice calls, texts and MMSs regardless of whether your contacts are stored as national or international numbers. Hooray for that!…

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OS 3.0 and the great Caller ID debacle

But you sound so familiar?

Since the 3.0 update, a bug has hit the iPhone which causes Caller ID issues for all New Zealand carriers. The issue is that some events such as text messages send the number to your iPhone in the international +64 2xxxxxxxx format, but other events such as calls send the numbers to your iPhone in the national 02xxxxxxxxx format. Most phones will see these as the same number, but since 3.0 not the iPhone.…

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