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iPhone 3G speeds improve with iOS 4.1 upgrade

As Mr. Jobs promised, iOS 4.1 brings many speed improvements to the older iPhone 3G, illustrated by Lifehacker:

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q0jVRwHy00&w=640&h=385]

While UI responsiveness improved dramatically, there was also improvement in specific apps with Maps showing the most improvement.

  • Messages: iOS 4.1 Wins (By a Little)
  • Maps: iOS 4.1 Wins (By a Lot)
  • Photos: iOS 4.1 Wins (Just Barely)
  • Safari: iOS 4.1 Wins (Just Barely)

Is it enough to upgrade from iPhone OS 3?

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