My wife Rachel has been awaiting the iPhone 3G for several months. Even though I am wedded to my beloved BlackBerry, she wanted to be able to carry a single device to play her music, act as a phone, and to be able to check her email. At the $199 price AT&T was advertising it at, it seemed like a no-brainer. So despite my usual reservations against buying Apple products, we headed to the AT&T Wireless store today on my lunch hour to see if we could pick one up for her.
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The public has spoken, and some of them are perfectly happy to make fun of this whole situation:
Will the 3G Blend? Yup.
Will you soon feel like tossing it in the garbage in trade for a Blackberry and write a song about that? Maybe.
That second song got removed from YouTube for “terms of use violation”?
Huh?
It was an original song, with original lyrics, and using no pre-recorded music. Something smells fishy when stuff like this gets yanked.
Well, here’s a version on Blip.TV instead…
Although its kind of an annoying “remixed” version.
I passed by on my way to work that morning, the line at 6:15 am was huge.