iPhone 3G – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly [My Review]

July 12th, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Gadgets

Yesterday was the big launch of the new iPhone 3G and later in the afternoon I had the opportunity to play with one for a few hours and even take some photos to write this small review.

The Good

One of the major hit of this new iPhone it’s, of course, the 3G connectivity, which during my tests works a lot faster that I thought it was going to be.

First of all I start watching some YouTube videos using my buddy’s home wireless network and the load time of the videos were pretty decent. Then I turned off the wireless connectivity to load other videos of similar duration through 3G, and they load faster, which impressed me.
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Rogers offers new iPhone 3G plans (6GB – $30 a month)

July 9th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets

Rogers is launching a promotional offer along with the iPhone 6GB of data for $30 a month which can be added on top of any regular voice plan.

The promo will be available for iPhone buyers who activate with a three year contract before August 31.

This is a really good offer compared to the $115 voice & data plan for ONLY 2GB.

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Is Apple sanctioning Rogers for iPhone rates?

July 7th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Canada Experience, Gadgets

A number of sources including Apple Insider are reporting that Apple is punishing Rogers for its steep iPhone rate plans by cutting down on the number of devices it will be sending north of the border.

According to sources close to the situation, Rogers’ stores may now be getting just 10 to 20 iPhones each and are being told to exercise caution not to promise ample stock on launch day

More information AppleInsider

Source: BlogTO

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iPhone Timeline

July 4th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets


The website iPhoneGold.org released a very good timeline with the most relevant events over the iPhone since December 1999.

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Rogers reveals the iPhone 3G plan – Not unlimited data on ANY plan.

June 27th, 2008 | 2 Comments | Posted in Canada Experience, Gadgets

As everybody thought the IPhone plans from Rogers requires their lovely 3 year contract, starting from $60 UP to $150, a lot more compared to the unlimited 3G data plans from ATT for business users that will cost $45 a month in addition to a voice plan.

As usual we always pay more here in Canada.

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