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Don't upgrade your iPhone 3G to iOS 4. Here's why.

Friday, June 25, 2010 - 3:17am

We just upgraded our iPhone 3G to iOS 4, and we've got three words for you: slow, slow, slow. The update has turned our once-speedy apps into a bunch of snails. Look above for the video evidence, and we recommend iPhone 3G users to not even THINK about upgrading until Apple releases a fix.

Did iPhone 3.0 brick your phone?

Thursday, June 18, 2009 - 8:28am

Based on our experience yesterday, updating the iPhone to the latest software, iPhone 3.0, is a pretty smooth experience — more trouble-free than, say, last year's disastrous iPhone 3G activation woes. But we're still hearing anecdotal stories here and there...

Hackers unlock iPhone 3G, free it from shackles of AT&T

Thursday, January 1, 2009 - 8:21am

It's a new year and a new day for iPhone hackers — the iPhone G has finally been unlocked. As of a couple of hours ago, the unlocking app called Yellowsn0w, created by a group of hackers calling themselves...

InCase Power Slider doubles battery life of iPhone 3G without making it ugly

Monday, November 17, 2008 - 8:44am

Finally, there's an iPhone auxiliary battery pack that isn't clunky. This Incase iPhone 3G Power Slider battery pack solves the iPhone's greatest weakness by doubling its battery life to 5 hours of talk time/330 hours standby, and doesn't spoil...

10 best iPhone costumes

Friday, October 31, 2008 - 9:55am

With all the serious news that's surrounded the iPhone over the past year, it's good to remind ourselves that it's actually a damn fun gadget. Halloween represents an opportunity to celebrate the iPhone in a unique way: in costume...

SHIFT: 4 ways iPhone will kick Android's ass

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Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 3:17pm

The next year is going to be fun. A month from now, the Android-powered T-Mobile G1 will go on sale, along with all the Android apps in the online Android Market store. Having played with the G1 for a...

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Don't upgrade your iPhone 3G to iOS 4. Here's why.

Did iPhone 3.0 brick your phone?

Hackers unlock iPhone 3G, free it from shackles of AT&T

InCase Power Slider doubles battery life of iPhone 3G without making it ugly

10 best iPhone costumes

SHIFT: 4 ways iPhone will kick Android's ass

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Nokia N96 cell phone now shipping, whips iPhone 3G's patootie but good

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