HTC, BlackBerry, and Nokia to Apple: Don't Drag Us Into Your Antennagate Mess

Antennagate (side note: the "-gates" are just getting more and more frivolous, aren't they? I'm talking to you, roommate responsible for ToiletPaperGate) has been a PR disaster for Apple, worse than they've seen in years. Apple's response on Friday has been decried as smug, unapologetic, and condescending--but that's nothing compared to the words of Apple's smartphone competitors.

During Friday's conference, Steve Jobs claimed that all smartphones inherently suffer from antennae susceptible...