Comments on: What the Google Phone giveth, it also takes away – the G1 review http://www.coolest-reviews.com/200812/what-the-google-phone-giveth-it-also-takes-away-%e2%80%93-the-g1-review.htm We write hands on, independant reviews Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:59:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Michael Martin http://www.coolest-reviews.com/200812/what-the-google-phone-giveth-it-also-takes-away-%e2%80%93-the-g1-review.htm#comment-192 Michael Martin Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:49:00 +0000 http://www.coolest-reviews.com/?p=121#comment-192 Recent G1's come with the USB headphone audio jack for free and there is actually a third color of bronze/brown. I agree the battery life is atrocious but you can take steps to prolong it by disabling GPS, 3G, Synching, WiFi, and utilization of the a battery optimizer App. The G2 should leapfrog this device as the kinks get worked out in the open market. ,Michael Martin <a href="http://www.googleandblog.com/" title="google android" rel="nofollow">Google And Blog</a> Recent G1′s come with the USB headphone audio jack for free and there is actually a third color of bronze/brown.

I agree the battery life is atrocious but you can take steps to prolong it by disabling GPS, 3G, Synching, WiFi, and utilization of the a battery optimizer App.

The G2 should leapfrog this device as the kinks get worked out in the open market.

,Michael Martin
Google And Blog

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