iPhone Reports Illegal Apps to Apple

  It seems that there’s more to the 2.x firmware than meets the eye. While it does fix the various problems of the 3G iPhone, it also comes with a URL that points to a page containing a list of “unauthorized” apps suggesting that a mechanism is likewise present in the new firmware that allows Apple [...]

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Unlocked 3G iPhone Sold on Negri Electronics… Also Locked Ones (Probably) at BestBuy and RadioShack

We’ve heard about Negri Electronics before and their penchant for, er, exaggeration. Their over-excited online retailing techniques aside, they can be relied upon to keep an eye on the most interesting releases. It comes as no surprise to me that besides the 3G iPhone, Negri also has in stock the BlackBerry Bold, HTC Touch Diamond [...]

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17 Million iPhones Readied and MMS Coming Soon, Maybe

Appleinsider reports that Apple, Inc. has ordered 17 million iPhone, 2 million of these with EDGE-only, 15 million 3G. If this sounds too optimistic, you’d be doubly interested to note that the figure is for Apple phones that are still about to be shipped. It is expected Apple will sell all or most of the [...]

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AT&T 3G iPhone for $199

  Rumor - AT&T will increase its subsidy on the iPhone. Not only will it give up a significant portion of its earning for each iPhone subscription, it’s going to shave off $200 on the iPhone 3G price with no loss for Apple. That’s how desperate AT&T is in making the iPhone a true RAZR replacement. [...]

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3G iPhone Gets Photographed

This is supposed to be the backside of the iPhone 2.0 a.k.a 3G iPhone. Apple has actually redesigned its phone, which is now sporting a glossy all-black back. It also seems, somehow, smaller or shorter. The location of the camera seems odd. It’s as if Apple does not want 3G iPhone users to shoot straight [...]

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