edithrenas: Julie’s Gadget Diary – I’ve Decided Not to Order the iPhone 5

Monday, September 17, 2012

Julie’s Gadget Diary – I’ve Decided Not to Order the iPhone 5

I sorta hesitate to post this for the world to see because I’ve been known to change my mind. A lot. After feeling more fizzle than sparkle about Wednesday’s iPhone 5 unveiling, I’ve been going back and forth in my mind about my decision to pre-order one. I have been saving my Verizon upgrade since April, with plans to use it on the iPhone 5. But now that it’s here, it’s just not different enough than my current iPhone 4S and I find that I have almost zero desire for it. My first idea was to go ahead and pre-order the iPhone 5 and also buy one of the top of the line Android phones at the same time. That way I’d have the iPhone for reviews and the new Android phone as my primary device. But I changed my mind on that idea. See, I told you, I do that a lot. Instead, I’m going to spend my upgrade on an Android phone and take a “vacation” from the iPhone. Janet says that I am going to have to turn in my Apple fangirl card if I do that, but I am just exercising my right to switch things up. I don’t like being predictable Now I just need to figure out which Android to get…