Orange's exclusive iPhone deal in France is about to end - French telco regulator ARCEP has ruled that the Orange/Apple team-up stifles competition, going so far as to call it a "serious and immediate threat".
I have a friend who refuses to buy anything used: he insists that all his purchases be untouched by human hands before his. Sure, I can see the appeal to getting something brand-new, but it's also a pretty expensive habit. Fortunately, if you don't have the same hold-ups as my buddy, you can now snag a refurbished iPhone 3G from AT&T.
I could go on and on today to you about how Apple is wrong for ignoring the low-end market and why they should be producing a smaller, cheaper version of the iPhone that will be the iPhone nano, but what's the use? I don't see any, especially now that these beautiful cases of a purported, already-in-production, upcoming iPhone nano have been generously leaked. No, sir.
Listen to rich, distortion-free sound from your iPhone without missing any calls with the Altec Lansing T612 Digital Speaker for iPod and iPhone. Designed to complement the iPhone and certified to meet all "Works with iPhone" and "Works with iPhone 3G" requirements, the T612 won't pick up any of the annoying hum that mobile phones often emit, meaning you can leave your iPhone on and not in airplane mode.
Christmas is exactly 10 short days away. In case you still are searching for the right gift there is one gift this Holidays that has a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
There is speculation about the upcoming generation of iPhone that will be introduced at MacWorld Expo (January 5-9, 2009). One of the prediction, made by Ideals China, is saying that the next iPhone is a small generation iPhone, or may be said as Nano Phone or iPhone Nano, whaever. Another rumor is there will be two phones, not only one, to be unveiled.
People still speculate that Apple will release a netbook. I think this is more from hope rather than evidence-supported speculation - currently, anyway, Apple's position is that the iPhone and iPod touch are both functionally netbooks already.
Boomdash, LLC, a leader in turn-key search engine and mobile marketing for local businesses, today announced the release of its digital media advertising platform that will display mobile-aware landing pages specifically formatted for the iPhone when customers search and click on Boomdash powered ads.
Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu has been checking with his contacts in Apple's (AAPL) supply and distribution channels and reports that demand for the iPhone is "fairly healthy" in the U.S., Europe and, with the exception of Japan, most of Asia Pacific.
Diamond jewellers De Vere's of London have unveiled the all black Apple iPhone 3G. The 'Midnight' iPhone 3G features a deep black bezel surrounding the front screen to match the rear case.The Midnight iPhone is exclusive to De Vere's for £799 (USD$1199) or as a bezel fitted to an existing iPhone for £299 (USD$449).
While more financially accessible than its front-running iPhone stable mate, the cheaper iPod Touch alternative differs markedly insofar as it does not have telephonic functionality. However, that's all about to change after the release of a third-party application capable of turning the handset into a virtual mobile phone.
Just imagine… all the fun of Flash adverts right there on your iPhone, but with none of the benefits of having a working implementation of Flash! Thanks to mobile ad specialist Greystripe, what was once the stuff of dreams (just, you know, not our dreams) can become a reality.
Erica Sadun might know more about the iPhone than anyone outside of Apple. I guess this shouldn't be a surprise, she's got a Doctorate in Computer Science from Georgia Tech so she's pretty smart.