Every time Apple releases a product update, we hear three distinct messages in the tech press and blogosphere:

The new “whatever” is the best whatever that was ever made… and yet… The new whatever is “disappointing” because it lacks some rumored feature… Which means that owners of the previous whatever will not rush to upgrade. [...]

This morning I grabbed my iPhone to check my “to-dos” for today.

It said there was a software update that I should install. So I installed it. Which means, I tapped a few buttons, the update was downloaded over the air, and now my iPhone has the latest version of iOS. It took about 10 [...]