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Old 01-27-2010, 01:18 PM
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...."One more thing..." better be fantastic...otherwise this was tastic
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ok so it's back to being a big iphone.
You should be able to use your exiting Iphone data plan...
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monthly plans...thats the shit killer right there, ugh.
no contract...thats good, better
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3G is optional. That's nice. Let's see the 4-figure price tag now.
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Old 01-27-2010, 01:19 PM
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Considering it doesn't have a camera or multitask I guess it's just about right.
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I think some of the biggest news is apple own in house processor. excited about that.
Guessing the iphone is gonna get it.
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i bet thats for the 16gb, how much for 64
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$699 is steep
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Steve Jobs actually just said this....

“So… iPad. It’s phenomenal. The whole internet in your hand.”

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WOW! What a price jump for 3G!!!
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Steve Jobs actually just said this....

“So… iPad. It’s phenomenal. The whole internet in your hand.”

Did he say it like Jim Rome?
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Wait for the iPad s next year.

And really, iPad? Of all the things they could have called this thing?
Does the apple one have "wings"?

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Steve Jobs actually just said this....

“So… iPad. It’s phenomenal. The whole internet in your hand.”

We gonna need a bigger boat...
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so 64gb plus 3g is 829.hmmm kinda high no
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829 for 64g + 3G
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WOW! What a price jump for 3G!!!
I don't get the price jump if you need to pay for the plan?
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Old 01-27-2010, 01:22 PM
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keyboard dock...cool
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Engadget took a massive dump.
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Why dock it only standing up? Lame.

Did for me.
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keyboard dock...cool
$849 buys a computer with an attached keyboard.
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Charging extra for 3G is :ghey:
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$849 buys a computer with an attached keyboard.
It's overpriced for the little it does.
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Charging extra for 3G is :ghey:
If it came with the access, then I would pay it, but not paying for the ability and then the monthly fee...
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Old 01-27-2010, 01:25 PM
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Do is have a USB slot for "memory sticks"?
Did I miss that part?
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I can't think of one time I said that I wished my Iphone was bigger. I don't need this thing....If it was cheaper and did more then then Iphone, then maybe.
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I can't think of one time I said that I wished my Iphone was bigger. I don't need this thing....If it was cheaper and did more then then Iphone, then maybe.
i wish it had a higher res screen.. the droids leave me ...

solution: next iphone
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LOL. no thanx
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And safari just died on me.


Anyways I would like to see that processor in the iPhone. And more built in ram!
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This had so much potential.....what a waste....not even multi-tasking.
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