iPhone Talk

Per AT&T representative Brad Mays, current iPhone customers can of course upgrade to the 3G iPhone and pay $199 for the 8 GB model or $299 for the 16 GB version.  They will need a new two-year contract. Customers who purchased a 2.5G iPhone on or after May 27 and want to swap it out […]

Remember that pesky lawsuit that Apple and AT&T were hit with regarding their visual voicemail technologies? Well it seems that they have reached an agreement with Klausner Technology Inc. to license their patented technology.

None of the juicy details regarding a settlement have been announced, however, I suspect that Apple was eager to settle the lawsuit […]

Some humans might be wondering why the new iPhone 3G is going to be so cheap in comparison to the first-gen device. While it’s easy to point out that Apple is likely getting more money from AT&T, rather than relying on actual sales of the device, that’s not the only reason. Analysts suspect that the […]

There have been many rumors floating around about whether or not new iphone users will be able to go and buy their new iphones and activate it at home on iTunes. There was speculation from an essay posted today that there may be a possiblity you can still activate your new iPhone 3G at home. […]

Since the big announcement last week, every picture and video which included the new iPhone 3G has been put under a microscope by enthusiasts. One video that has been making the rounds is below. Roughly 5 seconds into the video you get a glimpse at the iPhone 3G, with something strange in the top left […]

So we know that the iPhone 3G has download speeds that are 2.4x faster than the EDGE connection found on the previous version of the phone. While that is all good and well, we’re still curious why the download speed for the iPhone is capped at 1.4Mbps down when AT&T’s 3G HSDPA network is fully […]

I’m really not certain how the world functioned before the Web. My guess is trade secrets and internal memos were actually kept secret for the most part. These days, however, it seems that everything is public knowledge within a short amount of instance. A new leaked memo found by The Boy Genius from AT&T shows […]

The iPhone 3G is twice as fast as the first-gen iPhone, yet only half the price.  You’re probably wondering whether you’ll be able to tether the iPhone 3G (tethering: using it as a cellular modem for laptops - a service AT&T and other carriers offer for many phones on the market) to your laptop.  The […]

Walt Mossberg has been playing around with the Samsung Instinct for Sprint for a while now, and has something to say about the device. That is, it is no iPhone. According to Walt, the device is nice, but it is lost in some areas that he really would have liked the device to excel in. […]

When we first found out that the iPhone 3G may have an additional sensor on it, many nearly immediately began speculating that the device will have a front facing video camera. A lot of contemporary phones have that camera in the front to prepare video calls, particularly on European and Asian devices.

It has been revealed […]

There are a number of things that could negate that story, but it is still one of those rumors that you just really hope is true. A screen shot of the iPhone loading the site lonelyplanet.com, shows the device rendering out Flash substance on the site. The site has a mini map on the side, […]

Interesting news has come out of a survey of developers that are attending the WWDC event in San Francisco. According to the survey, up to 70% of the developers surveyed said that their application would not cost you a penny. Whats more, the average price out of all the developers that did charge for their […]

We all know that the 3G iPhone is going to be fast, and that it will be running on AT&T’s HSDPA network. There are varying levels of HSDPA speed though, and in all fairness as opposed to overseas deployments, AT&T has a very slow network. that will of course limit speed the iPhone can achieve […]

We all know that the 3G iPhone is going to be fast, and that it will be running on AT&T’s HSDPA network. There are varying levels of HSDPA speed though, and in all fairness as opposed to overseas deployments, AT&T has a very slow network. that will of course limit speed the iPhone can achieve […]

Honlai Technology showed off the QingBar MP101 portable iPhone projector for the iPhone at Computex Taipei 2008. QingBar MP101 is a neat concept but may be too expensive for everyday consumers.  It works with current iPhone and iPod hardware so I don’t see why it wouldn’t work with the iPhone 3G.

From a practical side of […]

According to Steve Jobs, the recent acquisition of P.A. Semi will serve to benefit the iPhone and the iPod. Apparently they will use the P.A. Semi chips to phase out the use whether Infineon chips in their devices. Having the chip making going on in house, could reduce the cost of their devices quite a […]

It has been revealed the prices that Vodafone in Italy will sell the iPhone 3G for without a new agreement. According to the Vodafone Italy iPhone 3G web site, the device will sell for €499/€569 ($773/$881) for the 8GB/16GB models. that is quite a price for certain, but according to some sources that is not […]

Apple has taken the date to generously add a GPS chip to the new iPhone 3G. The chip will be able to be accessed for undoubtful applications by programs on the iPhone, built with the SDK. According to TomTom, they have already got the application to run on an iPhone.

TomTom did not announce when the […]

The upcoming App Store is looking very exciting, the only problem is, Apple did not be so kind as to tell us when the App Store would be launching. It seems, thanks to Apple’s website in Australia, that the App Store will launch on June 27th. that additionally means that by consequence, the iPhone 2.0 […]

The upcoming App Store is looking very exciting, the only problem is, Apple did not be so kind as to tell us when the App Store would be launching. It seems, thanks to Apple’s website in Australia, that the App Store will launch on June 27th. that plus means that by consequence, the iPhone 2.0 […]