Daily Interesting iPhone News
Friday, June 25, 2010
Note to self, future self, and general population: Reserving an iPhone for in-store pickup is NOT the fast way to get a new iPhone.
At least it wasn’t this morning in New York, where I just spent SIX HOURS waiting in line for an iPhone 4.

Read More www.sfgate.com
Iphone 4 is now available in U.S. but the new Iphone 4 has its secrets.Front and rear glass scratch-resistant aluminum section, which also serves as a receiving antenna. Everything is new on the outside, although the general appearance does not change much, the four new iPhone, but many more are in the news. I like the new Iphone 4.
Read More www.newspolitics.net
Ford Motor Co. is once again drawing inspiration from Apple in the hopes of making its own product introductions as exciting as the launch of the iPhone 4.
Read More blogs.wsj.com
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Apple is officially releasing the iPhone 4 today in five markets: United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany and Japan.
Because of the time difference, Japanese iPhone fans already got their iPhone 4 already in hand. Reuters reports that their have been long lines in Tokyo at Softbank’s flagship store. 300 customers have been waiting to get their hands on a new iPhone 4.
Read More www.i4u.com
If you’ve been paying attention over the past few weeks, it should come as no surprise that the iPhone 4 is in high demand. More than 600,000 pre-orders and reservations were placed between Apple and its partners in the device’s first day of availability. The result crashed servers, networks, and iPhone apps alike. Shipping dates have been pushed back into July, retailers stopped taking pre-orders—it’s been tumultuous, to say the least.
Read More www.macworld.com
I’m not quite sure what the fascination is with “unboxing” new products, but there’s no denying that lots of people like to see what it’s like to open up a new product. I got my new iPhone 4 this morning, so I’ve included a number of photos of the process of getting it out of the box and up and running.
Read More blogs.pcmag.com
The iPhone 4 won’t be available in stores until Thursday, but the reviews are coming in from those who were able to get their hands on them ahead of time. Despite a mostly warm reception, there are already scattered reports of defective screens.
Read More news.cnet.com
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
iPhone 3GS and 3G owners are expecting the iPhone OS 4 release from Apple today. Renamed iOS 4, the new firmware adds 100 new features including multitasking, folders and more. Apple watchers are predicting that the company will make the update available on its servers by 10 am Pacific time (1 pm EDT).
Read More www.iphonefaq.org
Steve Jobs announced the new iPhone OS back in April, and it got a new name recently at the WWDC conference. Called iOS 4, this update brings lots of changes to the iPhone you know and love. Available to download for free on your iPhone 3G, 3GS, and iPhone 4 this Summer, iOS4 comes with a staggering number of new features — over 100.
Read More www.geeksugar.com
The iPhone is ready for its fourth refresh and there are still no signs of sales slowing down. The new iPhone’s arrival is expected to provide fresh sales impetus to the franchise. Recent comments from Asia Optical chairman Robert Lai provide some insight into Apple’s preparations and sales expectations.
Read More www.maximumpc.com
Monday, June 21, 2010
Since the launch of the original iPhone, Apple has made efforts to hide some of the actual tech specs of the device from consumers. Apple has never advertised or even published the processor speed or amount of RAM found in the iPhone. Arguably, Apple is trying to shield customers from these technical distractions and instead trying to focus on overall functionality.
Read More www.macrumors.com
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Things don’t go well on the first day of pre-orders for Apple’s new iPhone 4. Tuesday was not a good day for iPhone fans. People trying to pre-order Apple’s (AAPL) new iPhone 4 ran into one problem after another with AT&T’s online ordering system, leading AT&T to suspend the program altogether.
Read More articles.moneycentral.msn.com
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Apple seems to be preparing for the iPhone 4 pre-orders which are set to kick off on Tuesday, June 15th. They’ve brought the Apple online store down, presumably to make changes. There’s been reports that no other retailer will be offering these pre-orders, so Apple might be the only option.
Read More www.macrumors.com
Monday, June 14, 2010
It seems obvious in retrospect to consider that apps designed for iPhone 4 will nearly fill an iPad display. Conversely, iPad apps will nearly fit into the new phone’s Retina display without modification.
The stunning 960x640 resolution of the iPhone 4 Retina display is double the linear resolution of the current iPhone, giving it the highest pixel density of any smartphone on the market when it goes on sale later this month.
Read More www.appleinsider.com
Friday, June 11, 2010
NextWorth offers a turnkey trade-in program that provides gadget hungry people like us an opportunity to capture some of the value of our old items when trading-up to new toys. For those of you thinking of upgrading an iPhone 3GS to the iPhone 4, NextWorth will pay you between $208 and $260 for a 16GB.
Read More the-gadgeteer.com
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Multitasking is a common, even expected activity—both in our daily lives and in our gadget-driven lives. Steve Jobs freely acknowledges that Apple has been late to the multitasking party, but that’s changing with iOS 4. Though Apple’s iteration of multitasking may be long overdue, my early hands-on time with the iPhone 4 shows that the company is delivering on its promise to make multitasking work smoothly, and in a way that won’t drain battery life.
Read More www.pcworld.com
Apple’s new iPhone 4 will be the first smartphone to run the company’s iAd mobile ad network, with 17 advertisers already lined up to target app users on the move.
Read More www.netimperative.com
Flight Control and Twenty Minute Meals take ADA top honours but we all know its the T3 App chart that counts
Apple has stepped briefly away from the iPhone 4 excitement at WWDC this week to announce its winners of the best iPad and iPhone app designs in the Apple Design Awards.
Read More www.t3.com
Steve Jobs has already been busted for exaggerating the resolution of a new iPhone screen the Apple CEO unveiled yesterday. It’s only the latest in a series of misleading videos, pictures and claims designed to part you and your money.
Read More gawker.com
Tuesday, June 08, 2010
When Apple launched the iPhone 3GS last year it was clear that it was just the evolutionary step that would precede a more drastic aesthetic and performance overhaul. Today Apple introduced the next major milestone in the iPhone series with iPhone 4. Featuring a completely new aesthetic design that is significantly thinner than any previous model, powerful new processors, as well as an array of alluring new functions, the iPhone 4 appears to be the true successor to the iPhone 3GS.
Read More gear.ign.com