Re: Update Re: RE: [Fed-Talk] From the Iphone Front Lines
Re: Update Re: RE: [Fed-Talk] From the Iphone Front Lines
- Subject: Re: Update Re: RE: [Fed-Talk] From the Iphone Front Lines
- From: Joel Esler <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 18:34:32 -0400
I was fairly excited when I saw the new connectors on the breakdown photos.
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Joel Esler
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On Saturday, July 12, 2008, at 05:53PM, "Walls, Bryan K. (MSFC-IS30)" <email@hidden> wrote:
>The battery is not swappable, but it is replaceable. That is, when
>battery life gets too short because of the number of cycles, you can
>open the case and replace it. It might take 45 minutes or so. Or you
>can have it done professionally. The original iPhone had the battery
>soldered in, so having someone do it makes sense. The 3G doesn't have
>the solder, so the only trick once you buy a replacement battery is to
>open the case.
>
>On Jul 12, 2008, at 12:43 PM, Villano, Paul Mr CIV USA TRADOC wrote:
>
>> Update: In a matter of moments I put in the new SIM, plugged it in,
>> set it up, synced it, fully charged it, and made my first phone
>> call...all literally in half an hour. (Note that although I set it
>> up myself I may have to still go back to AT&T because they screwed
>> up my accounts and put the wrong phone number on the SIM. That
>> makes me daydream about other uses for the SIM card tool. But other
>> than that...)
>>
>> I'm loving it so far. It exceeds my expectations and I haven't
>> played with half the applications. As I'd hoped, from an
>> accessibility standpoint, the crispness and size of the text and
>> that blessed huge, easy to read even for me and your grandma keypad
>> are wonderful. I heard a rumor that it has the voice built into it,
>> too, (ability to read a web page and e-mail like my MBP does) but I
>> haven't found that if it's in there. Just wonderful so far.
>>
>> My only reticence right now is that I notice in the manual the
>> battery is not user-replaceable (brought to you by the same folks
>> that made you go to the AT&T store to get one no doubt) and there
>> are several caveats about it having a limited life expectancy.
>> Anyone know what that is? I charged it for about half an hour this
>> morning and notice it is already showing battery drainage (between
>> 10:30 this morning and 1:30 pm now). Any ideas on what average
>> battery life is?
>>
>> Even the packaging is superior. Everything from opening the box to
>> the machine itself and the user experience has been great so far.
>> Let the honeymoon begin!! :)
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