Walt Mossberg reviews the iPhone 3G, isn't that impressed

 08.07.2008 22:14   engadgetmobile.com

Filed under: Handsets, Reviews, ATT, HSDPA, Apple, OS X Well this was bound to happen. Ahead of schedule, Walt Mossberg has turned his official review of the new iPhone 3G, and we've got the recap. On the whole, Walt stays mostly positive about the device; he likes the form factor (which he wants to stress really hasn't changed much), says the 3G speeds are a big improvement over EDGE (no kidding?), and informs us that the audio quality and phone reception are -- thankfully -- improved all around. Downsides? There are plenty. Mossberg takes issue with AT&T's new pricing policy, which he finds steep, says he only squeezed 4 hours and 27 minutes of talk time out of the battery, and gripes that you can only sync Exchange or personal email accounts -- not both. If you're like us, you'll probably want to just read the whole thing. Too lazy? Check the video after the break.Continue reading Walt Mossberg reviews the iPhone 3G, isn't that impressedRead | Permalink | Email this | Comments

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