We still wait to see the first iPhone released, and the first tidbits of information are slowly appearing on the Web about the second generation. Apparently, the next iPhone will debut in spring 2008 at MacWorld, and will come with a built-in GPS. For the future iPhone, Apple will most likely use Assisted GPS technology,…
PC World names the top 20 products of the year; BlackBerry 8800 in, iPhone out
Following its tradition, PC World named the top 20 products of the year, including innovative web applications, powerful processors, spectacular HDTVs, and creative game consoles. What’s interesting for us is that the iPhone was not on the list. It’s kind an understandable decision, as no one tested it yet — at least no one from…
Verizon’s iPhone Killer on the way – Verizon Fights Back!
Verizon, like a vengeful rival, is planning to fight AT&T’s Apple iPhone release with their very own iPhone killer. Late this summer, as if trying to make up for the fact they turned down Steve Jobs and Apple as the first choice for iPhone exclusivity (they apparently didn’t like Apple’s demands for control of distribution,…
Why Apple will NOT repeat the iPod success with the iPhone
Over at FastCompany.com, Saabira Chaudhuri prepared an interesting article arguing why Apple will not repeat its iPod success with the iPhone.
iPhone on Cingular/AT&T for five years?
If you’re not into all the iPhone rush, and just want to wait for Apple to release a CDMA version of its flagship product, forget about it. USAToday writes that Cingular/AT&T has a 5-year long exclusive agreement with the Cupertino-based company. Furthermore, Apple is committed NOT to develop a CDMA based handset in that period.…
Apple iPhone on Pre-Paid and Hybrid Plans! (New details emerge)
We knew we’d get more details as the launch-date of the Apple iPhone drew closer, but we never expected news like this! Boy Genius Report posted some screenshots of AT&T’s accounting system. Usually, accounting systems are bland and boring, but a quick look at the screenshots show three account codes for different iPhone sales-types. We…
AT&T Rushing to Re-brand Cingular as AT&T in Anticipation of Apple iPhone Launch
The Apple iPhone is one of the largest product launches in history, and as such, AT&T is rushing to ensure that all the street-cred goes to AT&T instead of Cingular. Reuters reports that the telco giant is stepping up efforts to rebrand its Cingular wireless stores as AT&T – with plans to replace Cingular signs…
Brief interview(s) with iWoz
Gizmodo guys had a chance to briefly talk with the living legend, Apple cofounder – Steve Wozniak. In a series of short interviews Woz talks about iPhone, mobile technology, Apple and more. Woz loves the speed 3G and thinks that Apple is onto something with the iPhone. Hopefully, they will listen to these interviews and…
Apple iPhone to be available in 2000 stores on launch
In order to sell the planned 10 million units in 2008, Apple will push its flagship device through more than 2000 stores on launch — to make the iPhone within reach of most U.S. households. Apple can count on its 160 outlets in the States and the network of 1840 AT&T’s wireless boutiques. Furthermore, the…
Meizu MiniOne specs revealed; I want one
The most known iPhone-look-alike device, Meizu MiniOne, is everything but a pure rip-off. As a matter of fact, I wouldn’t complain owning a single device. Why? Because it rocks!