{"id":335,"date":"2009-09-02T02:18:44","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T18:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tzlee.com\/blog\/?p=335"},"modified":"2009-10-14T03:44:09","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T19:44:09","slug":"finally-im-an-iphone-3g-not-3gs-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/finally-im-an-iphone-3g-not-3gs-owner\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally, I&#8217;m an iPhone 3G (not 3GS) Owner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not exactly very proud to be a super late adopter of the iPhone 3G, but I&#8217;m certainly glad I received it on the evening of Tuesday September 1, 2009 as scheduled. My primary aim wasn&#8217;t actually to get an iPhone, but to switch to SingTel &#8216;cos StarHub&#8217;s signal strength was terrible in almost every place I work. Well, it&#8217;s not surprising they were all SingTel buildings &#8211; ComCenter, Telepark, etc.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_336\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P9016761-S.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-336\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-336\" title=\"I'm a happy man with a new iPhone 3G.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P9016761-S-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"I'm a happy man with a new iPhone 3G.\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P9016761-S-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P9016761-S.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#39;m a happy man with a new iPhone 3G.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Since I was doing a switch to SingTel, I thought, what the heck, I&#8217;ll just grab the iPhone 3G that&#8217;s going for only $88 at SingTel&#8217;s online shop. I&#8217;ll finally get to enjoy 3G data speeds that&#8217;s lacking in my current iPhone 2G. One other thing I&#8217;d love to have is the improved clarity of the iPhone 3G speaker so I can make calls in the car when I forget to activate my bluetooth!<\/p>\n<p>So with a new iPhone 3G, what should I do with my iPhone 2G that has a cracked glass? Should I spend $200+ to replace the glass and cover so it looks like new, and either sell it or pass it on to my siblings, or should I sell it for $150, or should I just use it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not exactly very proud to be a super late adopter of the iPhone 3G, but I&#8217;m certainly glad I received it on the evening of Tuesday September 1, 2009 as scheduled. My primary aim wasn&#8217;t actually to get an iPhone,&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/finally-im-an-iphone-3g-not-3gs-owner\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[13,64,65],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","tag-iphone","tag-iphone-2g-cracked-glass","tag-iphone-2g-repair"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tzlee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}