Saturday, June 20, 2009

Welcome, iPhone 3G S

Apple had the world's attention again yesterday as it delivered new versions of the iPhone and its operating system. However, it seems as if this year's release had more of a "so what?" sense than year's past. Sure, there are a slew of new apps and features, and no one can deny that "S" for speed is deserved. But let's face it, with smaller crowds and fewer activation problems, it just didn't have that Apple pizzazz. Well, unless you consider the older iPhone owners trying to get their software upgrades.
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June 20, 2009
The iPhone 3G S has landed
Apple had the world's attention again yesterday as it delivered new versions of the iPhone and its operating system. However, it seems as if this year's release had more of a "so what?" sense than year's past. Sure, there are a slew of new apps and features, and no one can deny that "S" for speed is deserved. But let's face it, with smaller crowds and fewer activation problems, it just didn't have that Apple pizzazz. Well, unless you consider the older iPhone owners trying to get their software upgrades. Read the full coverage
Laura K. Cucullu
Laura K. Cucullu
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