After getting their hands on the Verizon iPhone at yesterday's press event, several people have noted that it seems unaffected by the "death grip" phenomena that troubled IPhone 4 users last year.
First up, Ars Technica's Chris Foresman noted that gripping the phone by its edges did not cause any CDMA signal reception attenuation, even during a call. Slashgear's Evan Sellek reported a loss of one bar while bridging the antenna gap (from 4 out of five to three out of five), noting, "we still couldn't reproduce
