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I was hesitant to upgrade to iOS 6, but am really glad I did.

I regretted upgrading my iPhone 3gs to iOS 5. Everything was slower, and the lag on the virtual keyboard was maddening.

iOS 6 has actually breathed new life into my 3gs. Naturally, it's not as fast as an iPhone 4/4S or 5, but at least now it's not pissing me off on a daily basis.

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My 3GS feels a lot nicer to use with iOS 6 than with iOS 5. iOS 6 feels fresher and more responsive.

I seldom use the maps so that's not really a problem for me. This whole "scandal" thing about iOS 6 being a disaster seems to me to mostly be a "we want Apple to really fuck up" by the press and media.

As someone said on Twitter, this is the 6th iPhone in a row that failed to meet the analysts expectations...

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