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iPhone 3G S “vaults a year ahead” of its smartphone rivals

 
Use the new iPhone 3G S, and the “speed boost hits you between the eyes,” reports David Pogue (nytimes.com). And Pogue ticks off all the other new features that make the “substantially improved, still elegant iPhone 3G S” even harder to resist: a 3-megapixel camera, voice-control features, “sharp, smooth, 30-frames-a-second” video recording, a built-in Compass, an oleophobic screen, and a “better, beefier battery.” (link)

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