Re: NY Times Review: Safari is SLOW...

asjbiotek@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:

>
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/27/technology/circuits/27pogue.html?_r=3&pagewa
> nted=2&hp&oref=slogin
> 
> On Jun 26, 11:07 pm, asjbio...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> > LOL...this new review of the iPhone from the NY Times notes how SLOW
> > safari is on the network....
> >
> > "The New York Times's home page takes 55 seconds to appear;
> > Amazon.com, 100 seconds; Yahoo. two minutes."
> >
> > I took Opera Mini 3 and went to yahoo.com right now (my plan is AT&T
> > Edge too) and it took 10 SECONDS to load Yahoo.com. That's 12x faster
> > than safari :-)
> >
> > I mean, can you imagine waiting TWO MINUTES for yahoo to appear on
> > your safari browser! ROTFLOL!!!!

yes, but that's only if you are stuck using EDGE in some remote area, 
most of the time you'll be on a real 802.11 network.

"When you¹re in a Wi-Fi hot spot, going online is fast and satisfying."