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| Time flies quickly. It seems like the debut of the 3G iPhone just happened yesterday when all of a sudden you would realize that it has already been a month since the device was launched. The second-generation iPhone and the App Store is truly a success.
Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple Inc, recently announced that the number of applications downloaded by the iPhone as well as iPod Touch users has already reached 60 million. more... |
| The software from IBM called Lotus Domino Web Access, best known as the IBM Lotus iNotes will soon allow its users to bring the Lotus e-mail, contact details, as well as the calendars to their second-generation iPhone from Apple Inc.
IBM mentioned that the functionality of the Lotus iNotes is planned to be out for iPhone use before 2008 ends. However, they did not give any specific date regarding the release of the application. more... |
| Research in Motion, the company behind the sleek mobile smartphone called BlackBerry, recently unveiled its new unit that is said to definitely kill the iPhone – the smartphone which they call the BlackBerry Bold.
The BlackBerry Bold is just a few weeks behind the debut of Apple Inc.’s smartphone – the 3G iPhone. The new product from Research in Motion had its official launch in Austria. more... |
| No matter how Apple Inc.’s rivals deny it, this is definitely an iPhone-era where most of them, including the GPS makers, are creating new products that would somehow compete with Apple Inc.’s latest 3G iPhone.
Recently, Garmin said in an interview that they have a new GPS device which they call the Nuvi 880. And just like the latest release from Apple Inc. the Nuvi 880 also has all features that a mobile phone user needs. more... |
| There are already several registered Apple Stores all over America. However, there are still some areas where there are still no Apple Stores that will distribute the devices from the company including the iPod Touch and the iPhone.
Fortunately, a new store in California will open this weekend. The locals of California are now preparing for a celebration as the new Apple Store will start to operate on August 9, Saturday. more... |
| Have you bought a second-generation iPhone in Japan and currently using the device? The Buddha might have given you a great luck. The over all price for the data plans that you have to pay Softbank has just gotten cheaper. Recently, the carrier of the iPhone in the country announced that they will now lower the prices of the data plans for Apple Inc.’s iPhone. more... |
| According to the reports from Ars Technica, the CEO of Apple Inc, Steve Jobs, sent an e-mail to his employees. In the e-mail, it clearly states that Steve Jobs admitted that they have launched the MobileMe too soon.
Steve Jobs said that it was not a mistake making the MobileMe. However, it became a mistake when they launched it together with the second-generation iPhone, App Store, and their latest iPhone 2.0 software. more... |
| With all the new cases flourishing for the second-generation iPhone, a website called AppleTell is not giving away cases for the original iPhone for free. There are no rules, no age limits, or whatsoever. All you need to have is a little funny or crazy imagination. They just want to bring back the love that the first-generation iPhone had since the spotlight for case manufacturers are now on the second-generation iPhone. more... |
| It was said that the deal between Apple Inc. and its exclusive iPhone carrier in America, AT&T, was supposed to end next year (2009). However, according to the USA Today, the contract seems to be extended until the year 2010.
AT&T already offered Apple Inc. a $300 worth of subsidy for every iPhone unit bought in America. Therefore, Apple Inc. considered it best to make AT&T the exclusive carrier of their latest smartphone for at least a year more. more... |
| Since Steve Jobs officially announced the coming of the second-generation iPhone, rivals have thought of new products that they could release so that Apple Inc.’s 3G iPhone will have a competitor.
Because of the attention (and sales) that Apple Inc. and its exclusive carrier, AT&T, are getting, Sprint may release two new devices that would challenge Apple Inc.’s latest product – the 3G iPhone.
Sprint has released the Samsung Instinct earlier this summer. more... |
| Just a few days ago, Virgin confirmed that they will be carrying the 3G iPhone in Australia. The mobile phone carrier recently opened its stores for the 3G iPhone customers recently. They offered the most generous plans for the iPhone in Australia where the data allowance is set at 5 GB.
While others are paying $199 for an 8 GB iPhone, Virgin Mobile is selling the 8 GB model of the second-generation iPhone for $0 upfront! Customers must sign up for a monthly plan worth $70. more... |
| Apple has signed deals in some countries that would exclusively carry the second-generation iPhone including O2 in United Kingdom. But now, the exclusive deal between Apple Inc. and O2 is said to be under threat. Several mobile phone operators in the same area are now taking advantage of the renegotiation period between O2 and Apple Inc. more... |
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