Debunk: BlackBerry Bold’s browser on WiFi actually not that slow

Aug 21 2008

Debunk: BlackBerry Bold’s browser on WiFi actually not that slow

Posted by: admin in Mobile Tech

Now that the BlackBerry Bold’s made its official North American debut, there’s a lot of speak about a video Mobile Computer did of the Bold getting blown away browsing head to head with an iPhone 3G over WiFi — but there’s a slight problem there: the Bold was actually using 3G and EDGE. Yeah, that’s not a fair fight — and given how flaky the iPhone 3G’s data speeds can be, it actually reflects quite well on the Bold. Head to head on WiFi, the Bold does seem a tick slower, but we’ll let you judge that for yourselves — videos after the break.

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