so about 900€?  That's extortionate!
On 6 Oct 2011, at 11:02, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:

> Hi Dónal
> 
> It's probably going to run me close to $1200 over here, but buyinng from 
> Germany I may be able to cut it down significantly. That's just for the 16GB 
> model.
> 
> I may very well go with the same storage as my 3GS.
> 
> Regards,
> Nic
> On Oct 6, 2011, at 11:24 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> 
>> Nick,
>> 
>> You getting yours sim-free?  Any idea how much?
>> 
>> Regarding your other points, I agree 100%.
>> 
>> Dónal
>> On 6 Oct 2011, at 10:19, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> !From what I remember from having an Apple headset with remote, holding 
>>> down the play/pause button would  trigger Voice Control. That functionality 
>>> isn't going to be stripped out, so when that voice assistant launches, you 
>>> can use it for the very same.
>>> 
>>> Secondly, iOS 5 probably isn't going to run horribly fast on the 3GS, 
>>> compared to the iPhone 4. For those running the 3GS, the 4S is definitely 
>>> worth upgrading to because of the faster speed. If you already have the 
>>> iPhone 4, while the 4S is supposedly twice as fast it'd probably still run 
>>> fine, and if you don't need the camera or Siri then you might as well stick 
>>> with what you have.
>>> 
>>> Battery life hasn't been made worse because of the extra power, but 
>>> reportedly better according to the event. More power doesn't necessarily 
>>> equal sacrificing battery life whatsoever. While Apple can sometimes be a 
>>> bit generous with their statistics, it's not entirely untrue that you can 
>>> optimize battery life and pack more processing power into a device with 
>>> reasonably good results if the chip itself is capable of reducing battery 
>>> consumption.
>>> 
>>> In any case, I'll be getting mine from Germany. Everything is hugely 
>>> expensive here because of various tax rates as opposed to Germany, and 
>>> Germany is getting it on the 14th. The huge benefit to the touchscreen 
>>> devices is that, since the keyboard is intelligent, changing the keyboard 
>>> layout gives you the keys that you need so you can potentially buy the 
>>> phone from any country.
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Nic
>>> On Oct 6, 2011, at 7:33 AM, william lomas wrote:
>>> 
>>>> hi what do people here think then of the iPhone 4s? anyone going to 
>>>> upgrade from the 4 if they have one?
>>>> to only get voice recognition a faster supposedly processor which will 
>>>> make battery life worse in my view these benchmarks are nothing to go buy 
>>>> and an eight mp camera when we have no OCR for it isn't worth it.
>>>> THe fact that the rest of IOS five can run well on a 3gs, or a 4, is 
>>>> testament to it but i would like siri on my phone why should i spend more 
>>>> money just to ge that?
>>>> all apple want is money I going to go i think with android next year
>>>> my upgrade is due next year not this. 
>>>> if we can though use the apple remote and mike headphones to press a 
>>>> button and say, text lyn to say i am running late as we on the road that's 
>>>> great but if have to stop, take phone out pocket hold down a button and 
>>>> speak then put phone away and continue on route it is silly but i do want 
>>>> a faster way to type as texting take forever in my view on an ios device, 
>>>> but what are peoples thoughts?
>>>> maybe i am missing reasons to upgrade but the price is too high apple need 
>>>> to live in the real world we are in hard times, who wants to spend money 
>>>> on a phone that hardly offers anything new?
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