Ars Technica writes, We went hands-on with Apple's new iPhone 5, iPod touch, and iPod nano following Tuesday's special media event, and all three devices come off as much faster than their predecessors. Let's start with the iPhone 5. I compared the iPhone 5 to my old iPhone 4 (which has the same screen size as the more modern iPhone 4S). The devices feel similar, but the iPhone 5 is definitely taller. Holding the iPhone 5 by itself, it's hard to even tell that it's physically taller, but the added screen space is a benefit in many ways: a 16:9 aspect ratio for movies, larger space for apps, and even an extra row...
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