AT&T Works to Fix IPhone Activation Woes

July 2, 2007 By SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press Writer AT&T: iPhone Activation Woes Improving (AP)

In the photo released by the Palo Alto Weekly, Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks with customers after the launch of the new Apple iPhone in Palo Alto, Calif., Friday June 29, 2007. (AP Photo/Palo Alto Weekly, Kelley Cox)

(AP) -- While many who snapped up Apple Inc.'s iPhone were using the latest must-have gadget even before leaving the store, some buyers were put on hold as they experienced frustrating delays in activating their cell phone service.

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