iPhone 4 Now Free, iPhone 3GS Discontinued
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A 3 year run- and it's getting iOS 6.
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3 years of support isn't bad....now if only they would extend that generous policy to other Apple products, like stop cutting off support to Mac OS X versions after only 2 years..
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Is it full support though?
Historically, they have excluded key features in updates to previous models (like Siri, and voice-enabled navigation). I've heard this might be a fully-supported update.
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... because it was the best iPhone yet... the only one I ever considered going for (but never quite did). Even iOS 5 couldn't cripple it, so now iOS 6 must be offered to those who will unwittingly cripple their old 3GS's as a result. It is a shame, sort of. The 4 and 4S were never worthy replacements in my opinion, the 4 because of the antenna issues primarily, and the 4S because of the battery issues (both were heavy on the use of glass backs, which I have seen myriads of people shatter by accident and then have to pay Apple Care to repair/replace... so there was another strike for both). However, if the iPhone 5 actually is all that it is reported to be, and does not have any serious issues upon launch (just as its last two predecessor...
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There is an Otterbox for that.
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Only if you don't mind instantly doubling the thickness of, and hiding the excessive good-looks of, your iPhone...
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and it's getting Jellybean. So your point?
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.....and what about after Jelly Bean?
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