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Archive for June, 2008

Free iPhone 3G for current iPhone users; restrictions apply

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

wwdc-keynote_190 Did you buy an iPhone after May 27?  Did you wish you had waited for the new iPhone 3G?  Don’t want to get suckered into a new contract or pay the additional handset fee?  AT&T has the answer to these questions and more.

iPhone 3G in-store activation only, no GoPhone plan

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

iPhone 3G in-store activation only, no GoPhone plan For anyone who was hoping to pre-order the iPhone 3G or order it online and have it shipped to their door and activate it at home, think again.  You will need to head out to your local Apple or AT&T store to pick up the iPhone 3G.

iPhone 3G: MobileMe offers Web 2.0, push email, & free 60-day trial

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Mobile-Me-logo.jpgThe rumors about MobileMe were true it will be coming to the iPhone 3G, information about this application had been rapidly spreading over the internet especially when some people reported seeing files for it on their iPhones. MobileMe will definitely change how the user interacts with their iPhone 3G. MobileMe offers a bunch of new features including web 2.0 capabilities.

Apple previews new iPhone app store, 2.0 firmware, and intense new features

Monday, June 9th, 2008

You’ve probably heard the big news about the 3G iPhone, right? It was annoucned today at WWDC alongside the iPhone app store and 2.0 firmware… just as expected.

iPhone 2 aka iPhone 3G just $199 with contract

Monday, June 9th, 2008

iphone The much anticipated WWDC keynote by Steve Jobs has come and gone.  Some were underwhelmed by it.  I, like my colleague, was as well.  That doesn’t mean there wasn’t some meat in the boredom.

iPhone 2 may cost just $200 with two-year contract

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

iPhone 2 may cost just $200 with two-year contract It seems Apple got the memo that expensive phones are hugely subsidized to sell (expensive) contracts (which make more money than the handsets themselves).  To that end, it may be allowing AT&T to subsidize the iPhone even further by letting the iPhone 2 go for just $200 with a new two-year contract.

Will the iPhone change Japan?

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Will the iPhone change Japan?Japan is known for its complex cell phones and ridiculously advanced carrier networks, and the iPhone is now set to be released in Japan through Softbank. Will the iPhone’s simple, underutilized power and intense style win the Japanese over, or will they laugh at Apple for FexEx-ing them tech they’ve been using since ‘86.

iPhone 2 pictures begin to surface; some more believable than others

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

iPhone 2 pictures begin to surface some more believable than others Fake pictures of the next greatest Apple product are almost like a tradition by this point.  It’s expected.  If it didn’t happen people would be asking, “what happened?”  So here we are, fake images of the iPhone have surfaced and at least one of them may be the real deal but nothing is certain until Steve Jobs himself walks up on stage and says “this is (the new) iPhone.”

Apple prods developers to charge for iPhone, iPhone 2 apps

Friday, June 6th, 2008

Apple prods developers to charge for iPhone, iPhone 2 apps With the World Wide Developers Conference 2008 just a few days away, the iPhone buzz has reached a deafening roar. Though the iPhone 2 is expected to bell of the ball, Steve Jobs should be unveiling the long-awaited iPhone Apps store. In an interesting move, those apps might not be free, as Apple is encouraging developers to charge for their products.

Apple opens iPhone Apps store Monday at WWDC

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Apple opens iPhone Apps store Monday at WWDCThere are two types of iPhone users — the ones that couldn’t wait for 3rd party application functionality and jailbrake their iPhones, and those that have waited like good little Apple-ites for Steve Jobs to open the iPhone Apps store that has been in the works for quite a while now. Word has it that on Monday at the World Wide Developer’s Conference, Steve Jobs will open the iPhone Apps store to the public after the long wait.

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