First Take: iPhone 3G S

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	Editors' take Apple iPhone fans got what they were waiting for June 8 when the third-generation model of Apple's popular handset made its debut during the WWDC 2009 keynote. The third generation of Apple's popular handset hits stores June 19. The iPhone 3G S promises to be faster than the current-gen model, and boast an extended battery, more memory, and improved features. Read the CNET First Take Laura K. Cucullu Features editor, CNET.com Hot reviews this week 1. Amazon Kindle DX 2. Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch) 3. Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch) 4. Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot 5. RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 6. 2010 Mercury Milan Hybrid 7. Casio Exilim C721 (Verizon Wireless) 8. Panasonic TC-P54V10 9. Pentax K2000 10. JVC Everio GZ-MS120 Top discussions this week 1. Apple bashes Windows 7, talks Snow Leopard 2. Live blog: WWDC 2009 keynote 3. Can Apple beat the too-expensive rap? 4. Mac OS X vs. Windows 7: Who has the best upgrade? 5. 7 things electronics salespeople won't tell you 6. Five of my favorite things about the Palm Pre 7. Who wins, loses with browser-less Windows 7 8. Apple: Next Mac OS X unlocks chip power 9. Apple refreshes iPhones, MacBooks, and OS X at WWDC 10. Is the Wii providing a 'watered down' experience? MP3 players for $50 or less 1. SanDisk Sansa Clip (1GB, sleek black) 2. Philips GoGear Spark (2GB) 3. Creative Zen Stone Plus (2GB, blue) 4. Samsung U5 5. SanDisk Sansa slotMusic Player Latest music phones 1. Nokia 5800 Xpress Music (unlocked) 2. Sony Ericsson W995a 3. LG Rhythm - pink (U.S. Cellular) 4. Samsung Trance - black (Verizon Wireless) 5. Palm Pre (Sprint) dSLR cameras on a shoestring 1. Nikon D60 (with 18mm-55mm lens) 2. Canon Rebel XS (black, with 18-55mm lens) 3. Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 (with 18-70mm lens) 4. Pentax K200D (with 18-55mm lens) 5. Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 (with 18-70mm lens) 6. Pentax K2000 (with 18-55mm lens and AF200FG flash) High-performance HDTVs 1. Pioneer Elite Kuro PRO-111FD 2. Panasonic TC-P50V10 3. Sony Bravia KDL-55XBR8 4. Samsung SP-A800B 5. Sony VPL-VW200 CNET Gift Guide Top gifts for Father's Day Instead of making a list of dad's ultimate dream picks, we decided to go with something a little more plausible and keep things relatively affordable. Check out the top picks.  Read more    Related Newsletters Stay informed on the tech topics that matter to you most CNET offers a wide variety of newsletters on everything from tech industry news to the latest games and gear. Browse the entire list now. Manage newsletters CNET TV prime time iPhone 3G S: Wait for Verizon This week in Buzz Report: The new iPhone is out, and it's obvious that Apple is none too happy with AT&T. Plus, China goes for censorship. As usual. Read more T-Mobile Sidekick LX vs. Helio Ocean 2 It's a face-off between two hip messaging phones that have all the social-networking features you can think of. The Sidekick LX takes on the Ocean 2 for Prizefight supremacy. Read more Related resources  CNET News  CNET TV  CNET Crave  Top 10 must-have gadgets  CNET Podcast Central  What's new on CNET
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