If you're thinking of picking up the refreshed version of the iPhone, you'll be pleased to know that it will come in more ranges than ever before, with 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB capacities to choose from. This piece of news was recently approved by the PCS Type Review Certification Board, so it will be an interesting time ahead to see just how much the entire range will be priced by Apple as well as wireless carriers worldwide.
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Apple announced its most up-to-date version of its popular iPhone. The new iPhone comes with GPS and faster internet access as well as as games, a better camera, video recording and extra third party applications.
Thinner edges, full plastic back, flush headphone jack, and the iPhone 2.0 firmware -- they're also making sure it's available all over internationally, works with enterprises, runs 3rd party apps... and does it all for cheaper.
Apple claims its 3G speeds trounce the competition, with pageloads 36% faster than the N95 and Treo...
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In comments made at Apple's recent shareholder meeting, CEO Steve Jobs said that the iPhone doesn't support Flash because it runs too slowly on the device to be useful. The iPhone's lack of Flash has been one of the major complaints levied against it. He also said we won't see iPhone apps until "summer."
On the iPhone:
- It won't have Flash for the forseeable future (speed of processor issues)
- There will be lots of applications out (but not until?) this summer based on the SDK
- The SDK will bring gaming to the iPhone/iPod touch
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Engadget has confirmed that iPhonesimfree.com has successfully produced the world's first software solution for unlocking the iPhone which works in a matter of minutes!
iPhonesimfree gave them a test drive and unlocked the chief editor's iPhone to which he was very happy about. The software which is soon to be released to the public completely unlocks the iPhone, is restore resistant and will also make any iPhone compatible outside of the US.
The result: More sales for Apple + Higher AAPL stock price = MORE PROFIT!
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The CECT P168 ($230, wholesale @ $149) looks really like the iPhone, even the wallpaper has been copied. The CECT P168 has a 3.5-inch QVGA LCD touchscreen, a 2 Megapixel camera (actual resolution: 1.3 Megapixel). It has integrated music player, video player, dictionary.
Specs:
Operating Frequency: GSM 900 / 1800MHz
Internal 260K Color 3.0 inch QVGA Display (320 x 240 pixel).
Size: 117 x 65 x 17 mm; Weight: 125g
Call / Idle Mode Time: 120 mins /200 hours
Camera: Internal 2.0 mega pixel camera
Language: English / Simplified...
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System requirements
- Mac or PC
- iTunes 7
- Internet access is required, and a broadband connection is recommended
- Mac: Mac with a USB 2.0 port, Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later
- PC: Windows PC with a USB 2.0 port and Windows XP Home or Professional (Service Pack 2)
External Controls
- Volume Up / Down
- Ringer / Silent
- Power / Lock
- Sleep / Wake
- Menu Button
Dimensions
- 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.46 inches / 115 x 61 x 11.6mm
Weight 4.8 ounces / 125 grams
Input Method - Multi-touch
Operating System - OS X
Screen size - 3.5...
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Apple just released three iPhone ads tonight and set the release date for June 29th. I cannot wait to get my hands on this thing.
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Apple's marketing machine has done it again.
While the biggest names in tech were in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show in January showing off new gadgets and gizmos, Apple gambled it could extract attention in San Francisco for a sneak-peek debut of the iPhone, the combination music player/cellphone and Internet device.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs' bet paid off like a gushing Vegas jackpot. The avalanche of headlines and TV news stories about the iPhone - which hits the market in June - already have generated $400 million in free...
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Each Apple iPhone sold will generate nearly a 50 percent gross margin for Apple Inc. and partner Cingular Wireless, giving the companies a hefty profit, as well as plenty of room for future price cuts, according to a preliminary functional Bill of Materials (BoM) estimate created by iSuppli Corp.
“iSuppli estimates the 4Gbyte version of the Apple iPhone will carry a $229.85 hardware BoM and manufacturing cost and a $245.83 total expense, yielding a 50.7 percent margin on each unit sold at the $499 retail price,” said Andrew Rassweiler,...
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Already lawsuit galore as Apple announces the 'iPhone' over at Macworld. The name was trademarked back in 1996.
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