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The iPhone 3G S doesn't make the same grand leap that the iPhone 3G made from the first-generation model, but the latest Apple handset is still a compelling upgrade for some users. The iPhone 3G S is faster and we appreciate the new features and extended battery life, but call quality and 3G reception still need improvement. Read the CNET review

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Apple iPhone 3GS - 32GB - black (AT&T)
Editor's rating:
4.0 stars

Apple iPhone 3GS - 32GB - black (AT&T;)

The bottom line: The iPhone 3GS doesn't make the same grand leap that the iPhone 3G made from the first-generation model, but the latest Apple handset is still a compelling upgrade for some users. The iPhone 3GS is faster and we appreciate the new features and extended battery life, but call quality and 3G reception still need improvement.
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Apple iPhone - 8GB (AT&T)
Editor's rating:
4.0 stars

Apple iPhone - 8GB (AT&T;)

The bottom line: Despite some important missing features, a slow data network, and call quality that doesn't always deliver, the Apple iPhone sets a new benchmark for an integrated cell phone and MP3 player.
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Apple iPhone 3GS - 16GB - black (AT&T)
Editor's rating:
4.0 stars

Apple iPhone 3GS - 16GB - black (AT&T;)

The bottom line: The iPhone 3GS doesn't make the same grand leap that the iPhone 3G made from the first-generation model, but the latest Apple handset is still a compelling upgrade for some users. The iPhone 3GS is faster and we appreciate the new features and extended battery life, but call quality and 3G reception still need improvement.
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  • Apple iPhone 3GS photos Apple iPhone 3GS photos

    The iPhone 3GS doesn't make the same grand leap that the iPhone 3G made from the first-generation model, but the latest Apple handset is still a compelling upgrade for some users. The iPhone 3GS is faster, and we appreciate the new features and extended battery life, but call quality and 3G reception still need improvement.

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    Snapshots documenting the repair of a cracked screen on an Apple iPod Touch.

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    CNET rounds up Apple's photos of the iPhone 3G S. Also, revisit iPhone OS 3.0 with screenshots from our iPhone 3G.

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  • Apple iPhone 3G S Apple iPhone 3G S

    The Apple iPhone 3G S offers enough improvements over the previous model to make it a compelling upgrade. If you can get it at the cheapest subsidized prices, and you can be patient with AT&T;, it's worth the time and money to get Apple's newest cell phone.

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  • iPhone 0S 3.0 iPhone 0S 3.0

    The latest update to the iPhone's operating system adds a host of sorely needed features, including voice recording, stereo Bluetooth, and cut, copy, and paste. And once AT&T; gets its act together, you'll get multimedia messaging, as well.

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  • Apple iPhone 3G Apple iPhone 3G

    The iPhone 3G delivers on its promises by adding critical features and sharper performance. We still have some gripes, and we feel the new design wasn't entirely necessary, but it's a tremendous improvement over the original model.

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  • Apple iPhone 3G: Music features Apple iPhone 3G: Music features

    Donald Bell, CNET's senior editor for MP3 players, takes a closer look at the iPhone 3G's music and video features.

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    It's the two hottest touch-screen phones duking it out. Can the new kid on the block take down the champ?

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