The iPhone 3G launch has overwhelmed activation systems, but Dr. Dave says the temporary failure is not the only reason to pause. Buyers should compare real local coverage, battery life and the full two-year service cost; he still judges the new phone better, but tells listeners to resist the bandwagon and go in with their eyes open.
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