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In reply to this problem Apple simply said that this wasn’t an issue, didn’t need a fix, and was quoted in saying it was \u201cnormal\u201d. They suggested that users were actually holding the camera wrong.<\/p>\n

Now we have seen further reports linking on from this which show a plasma bleed from the edges of the screen (giving a green glow).<\/p>\n

This green glow is apparently a momentary issue and appears on the unlock screen after the phone has been on standby for a while.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

We have tried recreating the issue here at SellCell but unfortunately to no avail, it would also be hard to capture with a screenshot as the time the green glow appears isn\u2019t long enough to take action on.<\/p>\n

Some experts have already said that this is definitely a hardware issue as opposed to any software causing the problem.<\/p>\n

Has anybody else been seeing a green glow in the bottom corners of the new iPhone 5 screen?<\/p>\n

\u2014 Jake Thompson (@JakeRedLetter) October 10, 2012<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Are you seeing any mysterious glows appear on your iPhone 5 screen after waking it up?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our regular readers may remember that I covered the Purple Haze camera issue just a few weeks ago. 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