I generally don't rant on here, but come on... it's AT&T. Excuse the language.

Only a few days left until iPhone 4 is officially released, so before I experience that warm "this phone is awesome but holy shit, the reception sucks" feeling, I thought I'd vent about two things AT&T recently announced that really pissed me off.

One major announcement they made was that they are capping the data plans. This does not surprise me and I don't think it's unfair. Two things I do think is unfair/shitty/sleazy/typical of AT&T to do in relation to the data caps are the following:

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It's been an interesting, and unprecedented few weeks for Apple. Never before has such a large scale "oops" happened to the company. Apple is known for secrecy and being overly careful that new product leaks don't happen. So how's a company supposed to respond when one of its employees leaves the new prototype in a bathroom when out drinking?

It's obviously a HUGE issue, and Apple needs to take it very seriously. But it also has to be careful, because all eyes are on the company wondering how they should respond.

Up to this point, I think the response has been poor. Over the last few days, there has been a police investigation that has taken things to a new level. And it does nothing but make Apple look bad. Here's what I'd suggest:

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