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Once in a while a real trophy gadget comes along. The Apple iPhone was one such, but how we quaked at Apple’s attempt to hide a lack of 3G beneath the gossamer thin facade of a sexy touchscreen and brain-dullingly simple user interface. It was a bit li...
Much quicker, with a great camera...
Looks the same as the old iPhone 3G...
The best iPhone ever, but not quite worth the upgrade from 3G...
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alphr.com Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:30
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Like it or not, Apple's iPhone has become the standard by which all other smartphones are measured since it was first launched this time last year. Not a lot has changed in this 3G version, as not much was wrong with the original. The rear is more curv...
A highly desirable device that still leads the way for ease of use, even if it isn't the most rounded phone around...
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igizmo.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:30
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It's a tough act to follow, but the 3G upgrade solves some, but not all, of the origi Great design / Market-leading interface / Superb browsing Poor camera / No video recording or MMS Let's get it straight from the outset: the Apple iPhone 3G is a huge...
Great design, Marketleading interface, Superb browsing...
Poor camera, No video recording or MMS...
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wired.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:30
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It's not the groundbreaking, industry-changing event that the original iPhone was. But the iPhone 3G is a worthy upgrade to Apple's smartphone, and fixes a few flaws that kept many people from buying the first version.The addition of fast 3G wireless d...
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tracyandmatt.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:30
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Here at TracyandMatt, we’re always quick on the uptake, so wasted no time getting o2 to send us an iPhone. Hmm. Anyway, here it is, and I’ve actually been pleasantly surprised by the added features. It’s not a major leap forward, but is their enough to...
In summary – I love this, like I loved the original. I’m a sucker for design, but I need usability as well – which is why (and I can hear the abuse already) – I don’t like mac’s. However the iPhone has both in buckets...
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Apple has made the second generation iPhone a lot more accessible however not all of those changes work towards creating the perfect mobile device, though it does get closer than ever before.iPhone reviews are on the whole, pretty useless. If you haven...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:30
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Apple iPhone 3G is the newest improvement of Apple Inc.'s iPhone. This gadget boasts of fast 3G wireless technology, enterprise features support (i.e., Microsoft Exchange), and GPS mapping. It is a combination of three products in one package: It's an...
This is the handset the first iPhone should have been. With its innovate tap-swipe-pinch-and-stretch interface and crisp 3.5-inch touchscreen, it's always been the best phone for user-friendliness. Now it's the best for web browsing and downloadin...
Apple may have rectified the recessing 3.5mm headphone socket with a standard jack, so you can plug in some decent cans, but they ignored our pleas for a better camera. Why change the rest then stick with the two-megapixel camera, eh Apple?...
Undeniably beautiful, with the best interface on any mobile phone ever in the history of mobiles, the iPhone 3G would be perfect save for a few notable deficiencies.Best offers for the Apple iPhone 3GAmazon Marketplace £4.99 eBay.co.uk £339.99 A...
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3g.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:31
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The best touch-screen smartphone just got even better. Full Review and...
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expertreviews.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:31
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Few Apple products have polarised opinion in the way that the iPhone has done since it was first announced back in January 2007. Depending on who you listen to, its either the most desirable gadget on the planet, or an over-priced, not very clever and...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:31
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The caption “The iPhone you’ve been waiting for” on Apple’s website says it all.The fact is, despite its revolutionary interface and outstanding ease of use, the original iPhone lacked some pretty crucial features, tied you into an 18-month contract an...
Faster browsing; builtin GPS; usability; stylish...
Can’t render Flash content; no video recording or MMS; poor battery life...
Several flaws remain, but the new pricing structure and 3G makes the iPhone much more appealing and its usability is second to none...
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digitalversus.com Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:31
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Will the iPhone 3G become the reference in terms of multimedia phones? New features naturally include 3G for web-browsing, a GPS chip and a compatibility with Microsoft Exchange. With all this onboard, this new incarnation could well be the ultimate h...
great design/ userfriendly interface/ touchscreen, a flush headphone jack, AppStore, Does everything it says… and well!, Business applications...
Poor battery life with 3G switched on, doesnt play Flash, Camera could be better/ no video, No copy paste possibility, Bluetooth flexibility...
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When the original iPhone arrived in November 2007, it was preceded by massive hype. But a lot of people in the UK who were interested held back. We’d like to think they were guided by a thoughtful and careful technological principle: “Never bu...
Bright, high-resolution screen, fast cellular network, built-in GPS, iPhone 2.0 software includes Exchange support and third-party apps, good audio quality, no recessed headphone jack...
Low-quality camera, no video-recording support, no built-in voice dialing, limited Bluetooth functionality, no support for text selection, cut, copy and paste...
If you’ve been cautious and waited a year for the second generation of iPhone, your patience will be rewarded. The iPhone 3G improves on the original iPhone’s audio quality, offers access to a faster data network, and sports built-in GPS funct...
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At first glance the new model looks just like the old one. From the front, theres no obvious difference between this model and the last. Turn it around, however, and its got a plastic, slightly convex back, replacing the flat metal of the launch mod...
The iPhone is still a lovely object, and the latest incarnation with 3G, AGPS and push email at least brings the spec up to offer a decent comparison with the best Windows Mobile and Symbian smartphones. But failure to keep up with some of the basics...
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T3.com Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:32
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Let us break it down for you. Over the next few days well be reviewing the Apple iPhone 3G and looking into all of its fresh off the block features separately. First up is the 3G. As the name would suggest, the 3G element is what makes the iPhone ex...
Speed, Screen for the internet, Touch-screen...
Downloading time...
As fast as Jobs decision-making process for an outfit...
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Apple is absolutely desperate to gain a foothold in the mobile market – what other explanation can there be for this incredible handset?When the original iPhone launched, the tendency was to forget about its faults. After all, the handset had been a re...
Awesome functionality for first-timers All-round improvement on iPhone 2G 3G data is speedy GPS facility very welcome Good data and Wi-Fi contracts...
Battery life typically smartphone-poor GPS functionality not quite there yet Texting still needs work Camera remains poor...
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The full Apple iPhone 3G review can be found in our handset reviews list in the mobile section of the site.However, to give you a quick taster before you click through.In general..."The iPhone 3G is an excellent handset with a few flaws. However, the e...
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shinyshiny.tv Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:34
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So, here it is. Ive forgone all *real* work to devote my day to plunging the inner depths of the 3G iPhone. Here it is - Ive found you a mind blowing app, twittered with a location and generally spent the day geeking out. Enjoy.
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If youve got an old iPhone and arent fussed about 3G or GPS, the iPhone 2.0 software update will mean the "buzz" phone of the moment is all but virtually in your pocket already...
3G, GPS inclusion, App Store, interface...
No improvement on the camera, O2s 3G coverage not great, no search in email, no "read all", no cut and paste, GPS fiddly to use...
If youve got an old iPhone and arent fussed about 3G or GPS, the iPhone 2.0 software update will mean the "buzz" phone of the moment is all but virtually in your pocket already...
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zdnet.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:34
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Apple has taken the iPhone to the next level and added some excellent features, including 3G/HSDPA, GPS and support for Microsoft Exchange email. You still cant send MMS and theres only a 2-megapixel camera, but overall its a wonderful experience.
Responsive screen, 3G/HSDPA, GPS, Flush headphone jack, Audio quality during calls...
2megapixel camera, Lack of flash, Inability to edit Microsoft Office documents, No MMS...
Apple has taken the iPhone to the next level and added some excellent features, including 3G/HSDPA, GPS and support for Microsoft Exchange email. You still cant send MMS and theres only a 2-megapixel camera, but overall its a wonderful experience...
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itpro.co.uk Updated:
2011-07-30 07:23:34
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The iPhone 3G is an excellent smartphone and packs a great array of business-compatible features. However, aside from 3G and GPS, users of the existing iPhone should not expect to find anything other than that can’t be found on a 2G handset with the la...
The iPhone 3G is an excellent smartphone and packs a great array of business-compatible features. However, aside from 3G and GPS, users of the existing iPhone should not expect to find anything other than that can’t be found on a 2G handset with the...
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No company's products generate more fuss and lust from otherwise mild-mannered consumers than Apple's, and none of its babies have created as much excitement as the rulebook-redefining iPhone. The original, which arrived on these shores last November...
Does everything the brilliant and revolutionary original iPhone did, adds more features, an even more impressive sonic performance, and has a smaller pricetag...
Still limited to O2, some will be disappointed that the camera hasn't been improved, will undoubtedly lose some chicappeal as it becomes inevitably ubiquitous...
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The first thing that will strike you with the iPhone 3G is that it is looks very similar to the original. It comes in the same 8GB and 16GB configurations as the previous 2G model and has the same two megapixel camera. The software is also the familiar...
The iPhone 3G is an evolution rather than a new species, beyond adding 3G and GPS support, it is the original phone with a new skin and poor battery life...
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Those who waited for the 3G second edition of the iPhone will appreciate dramatically faster cellular data access and an impressive software update including a raft of third-party programs. When the original Apple iPhone arrived in June 2007, it wa...
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Like it or not, Apple’s iPhone has become the standard by which all other smartphones are measured since it was first launched this time last year. Not a lot has changed in this 3G version, as not much was wrong with the original.The rear is more curva...
A highly desirable device that still leads the way for ease of use, even if it isn’t the most rounded phone around...
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pcworld.co.nz Updated:
2011-11-06 10:33:39
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The iPhone combines iPod, phone, internet and more into a single device. If you’re an iPod lover, finding a toy such as this is kind of like discovering the Holy Grail – you get Apple’s genre-defining audio and video player sandwiched into a shiny, to...
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smarthouse.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 10:33:39
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Who has the best smart phone Apple with their 3G iPhone or HTC with their new Touch Diamond model based on the Windows Mobile Platform? During the past two weeks I have been using a 3G iPhone, I have never owned an Apple phone let alone an Apple compu...
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iMobile.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 10:33:39
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This review hardly needs an introduction… but I’m going to give you one anyway! It’s the mobile phone that most of the world knows about (if you don’t – where have you been living for the past year?), and it’s...
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After selling more than 6 million units in other countries, the iPhone is finally here (officially). Australians can now get their hands on the iPhone 3G, Apples second-generation mobile. The phones hardware is fairly standard for a high-end smartpho...
Multi-touch navigation, HSDPA bandwidth, Exchange and MobileMe support...
Poor GPS implementation, no physical keyboard, poor battery life...
The iPhone 3G improves on its predecessor, refining its strengths and eliminating some of its flaws. On the way, however, it picked up a few more flaws. Exchange and MobileMe support are appealing, but poor battery life and substandard GPS implementat...
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Stuff > Technology > Gadgets > Story Review: Apple iPhone 3G By REUBEN SCHWARZ - Stuff.co.nz | Thursday, 10 July 2008Email a Friend | Printable View SECOND COMING: Youve seen the hype around Apples latest "Jesus phone", but does the iPhone 3G live up...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated:
2011-11-06 10:33:43
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3G, WiFi and GPS, Outstanding Safari browser and email, iPod app is great, App Store is best of its kind...
No navigation software, Dismal camera app, Disappointing battery life, Counterintuitive menus and settings...
Parts of the iPhone 3G are superb -- Web browsing, email, App Store, GPS -- but these are met in equal measure by elements which are either absent or mediocre. When we use the iPhone 3G, we cant ignore the vast divide between what the iPhone is and w...
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The second generation iPhone includes 3G technology for faster web browsing, and sports a thinner chassis and new plastic back panel (black on the 8GB version, black or white on the 16GB). And the recessed headphone jack has gone, so you can use your own...
Gorgeous design, fantastic interface, excellent sound and picture quality, fine iTunes software...
As a media device, you can't fault it...
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Prior to the iPhone 3Gs public debut, speculation was rife over what it would offer. When it appeared, we realised that Apple was taking very few risks with its second foray into mobile phones.It comes in the same 8GB and 16GB configurations as the pr...
Still the best user interface bar none, 3G with HSDPA highspeed mobile broadband connectivity, AGPS sat nav technology built in, App Store brings iTunes ease of use to applications, Exchange and security features remove most business objections...
Battery life worse than predecessor, Camera still lags way behind rivals, No video recording or MMS, Plastic case feels less solid...
The impaired battery life is a downer - but no worse than other 3G smartphones. Otherwise the bar that Appla has set has just been raised another few notches. A truly amazing product...
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recombu.com Updated:
2014-03-31 04:15:08
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The killer feature is in the name. This iPhone offers 3G data speeds, rather than the much-maligned EDGE of the original. GPS is the other major new feature, with plenty of other tweaks. However, the iPhone 3G’s release also coincides with Apple’s laun...
The iPhone 3G corrected most of the most glaring flaws in Apple’s first-gen handset, including the slow data speeds and dodgy headphone jack. It’s an excellent device and the App Store makes it one of our favourite phones ever. Despite a few annoying o...
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In the U.S., 1 million units were sold in the first three days and many units failed to activate because Apple's servers were so clogged with eager customers. These iPhones are so coveted, you might have to wait a few months before you can take one home -...
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Maxis 8/10 8/10 7.5/10 8/10 8/10+ Small footprint+ Multiple Connectivity options+ Memory expansion- Corners of screen not responsive- Slow camera- Limited battery and SIM options The iPhone may probably be second to none in terms of the buzz it has...
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