iPhone 3G Infineon Chip Slows Connectivity
Users of Apple’s iPhone 3G all around the world have been voicing their concern over higher than normal amount of dropped calls due to very poor signal. This is caused by the Infineon chip having faulty software which make the device to switch from wireless networks that allow for faster web downloads to slower ones. The Infineon chip is created by Munich based Infineon Technologies.
Apple iPhone 3G Will Get VOIP
Global IP Solutions has announced that iPhone 3G users will soon be able to make calls without using mobile phone minutes through Voice over IP. But this is through wi-fi only solution using GIPS VoiceEngine Mobile technology.
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Apple Increasing iPhone 3G Production
Due to high demand, Apple is increasing production of iPhone 3G to 800,000 units a week. That translates to about 40 million iPhone 3Gs in a year. Apple supplier Foxconn a Taiwanese manufacturer has revealed this piece of information.
iPhone 3G Launched In Sydney Australia
IPhone 3G is now available in Australia, launching last night at the Apple Store in Sydney. Long lines of people queued oustside the Vodafone and Telstra shops with Optus doing it at midnight. Apple is launching the 3G iPhone in 20 countries and Australians are the first to get this early.
Source: The wait for Apple 3G iPhone is finally over
Apple Launched iPhone 3G For $199
Apple CEO Steve Jobs at WWDC 2008 has revealed the second-generation iPhone with new pricing and with 3G and GPS capabilities. An 8GB iPhone 3G will sell for $199 and the 16GB model will sell for $299, and will come in white and black versions. You can buy these iPhone 3G models on July 11.
What’s new? Firstly it has 3G networking, built in GPS, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync support, iPhone 2.0 software, App Store, MobileMe for push email, calendar and contacts, and all the other features found on the first iPhone.
