Apple iPhone 3G 8GB - Expert Reviews

Review summary: THE latest iPhone refines the original's strengths, eliminating some flaws but picking up others.

Pros: Multi-touch navigation, HSDPA bandwidth, Exchange and MobileMe support

Cons: Poor GPS implementation, no physical keyboard, poor battery life

Verdict: The iPhone 3G improves on its predecessor, refining the original version's strengths and eliminating some of its problems. On the way, however, it picked up a few more flaws. Exchange and MobileMe support are appealing, but poor battery life and ...

Review summary: It took us a little bit of time, but we have finally put together our review of the new Apple iPhone 3G. Aaron comes out liking the device, thinking it a worthy upgrade to the original - in spite of its shortcomings.

Verdict: Though the iPhone 3G still has flaws and lacks some crucial features, it offers significant improvements that make it worth the upgrade.

Review summary: The hype is over, the queues have died down and the iPhone 3G has sold out everywhere. Now that the dust has settled, what do we think of Apple's landmark mobile phone and O2's network deal? Find out in Macworld UK's comprehensive review of the iPhone ...

Pros: 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

Cons: Low-quality camera, no video-recording support, no built-in voice dialing, limited Bluetooth functionality, no support for text selection, cut, copy and paste

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Review summary: "What exactly does the iPhone do?" she asked

Verdict: On the other hand, I am responsible for running a number of Web sites and performing a good bit of server administration, so I'm extremely interested in how effectively (and securely) the iPhone 3G will let me do those sorts of tasks. I also get ...

Award: Editor's Choice!

Review summary: It's over hyped and over here, but is it worth it- Find out in the only iPhone 3G review worth reading-probably.

Verdict: It may be seen as little more than an incremental upgrade, but Apple has hit all the right buttons to make the iPhone 3G an instant hit. It's still sleek, it's still great to use and it's still the best touch screen phone by a country mile. Wed to ...