Firmware 2.0 might be working on a 3G iPhone

Firmware 2.0 hints suggest Apple might be working on a 3G iPhone

The latest beta of firmware 2.0 for the iPhone has apparently revealed a preference screen that allows users of the new model to disable the 3G radio and fall back to GPRS / EDGE because the faster service “decreases battery life.”

The ability to disable 3G service in favor of improved standby performance is a pretty common one in modern phones, so not surprised to see it here — just a little disappointed that Apple hasn’t incorporated enough fairy dust to magically make the problem go away.

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May 11th, 2008 | | Posted in Cell Phone, Cell Phone News & Info| source: engadgetmobile

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2008-05-12 23:14:44  Add karma Subtract karma  +0

[…] But there’s nothing else on the site to hint at specs or release or whether this is indeed the upcoming 3G iPhone. […]

 
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