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samcraig

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Based on the Apple website - am I missing something - 40% increases? It looks like one extra hour of talk time - SAME video based on the keynote?
 
Based on the Apple website - am I missing something - 40% increases? It looks like one extra hour of talk time - SAME video based on the keynote?

What kind of math are you doing?
5 hours talk time on old phones (what he said in the keynote, is it more on the 3GS?)
40% of 5 hours is 2 hours.
 
What kind of math are you doing?
5 hours talk time on old phones (what he said in the keynote, is it more on the 3GS?)
40% of 5 hours is 2 hours.

As per the front page... not all specs are that WOW

Bigger battery plus A4 processor, 40% more talk time. 7 hours talk time. 6 hours of 3G browsing, 10 hours of WiFi browsing, 10 hours of video. 40 hours of music. 300 hours of standby.


As per Apple website
Talk time:
Up to 5 hours on 3G
Up to 12 hours on 2G
Standby time: Up to 277 hours

Internet use:
Up to 5 hours on 3G
Up to 9 hours on Wi-Fi
Video playback: Up to 10 hours
Audio playback: Up to 30 hours
 
As per the front page... not all specs are that WOW

Bigger battery plus A4 processor, 40% more talk time. 7 hours talk time. 6 hours of 3G browsing, 10 hours of WiFi browsing, 10 hours of video. 40 hours of music. 300 hours of standby.


As per Apple website
Talk time:
Up to 5 hours on 3G
Up to 12 hours on 2G
Standby time: Up to 277 hours

Internet use:
Up to 5 hours on 3G
Up to 9 hours on Wi-Fi
Video playback: Up to 10 hours
Audio playback: Up to 30 hours

Never said it was amazing. All I was pointing out was that it is an extra two hours talk time, not one like you said.
 
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