“The larger screen, thinner and lighter body design, and faster wireless speeds set the handheld apart from the company’s previous models, according to the magazine, reinforcing a preliminary review it published last month. Consumer Reports also praised improvements made to Apple’s voice-recognition software, Siri, and the iPhone 5’s camera,” Satariano reports. “‘The Apple iPhone 5 is among the best smartphones in our ratings and the best iPhone yet,’ the magazine said.”
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MacDailyNews Take: A more worthless endorsement by a more antiquated rag with less credibility would be difficult to imagine.
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