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Caring for the Eldery: iOS 4.1 Speed Boost on the iPhone 3G

iPhone 3G users have been unhappy, and rightfully so. When iOS 4.0 debuted, we talked about new features like multitasking for the iPhone 3GS and how much faster the camera application felt compared to iOS 3.1.3. iPhone 3G customers, however, gained little in terms of new features from the update except newfound slowness. Discontent has been growing, with a number of users pointing fingers at Apple and citing planned obsolesnce as a possible motive. Steve Jobs later promised that iPhone 3G performance would improve, and that an update was coming to address speed on the aging platform. Fast forward to September 1st, and the iPhone 3G slowdown is an official bug which will be be 'fixed' with iOS 4.1. We’ve gone hands on with the iOS 4.1 gold master and tested speed and general responsiveness thoroughly. What can iPhone 3G users expect? Read on for the full story.

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