09th June 2008, 3:35 PM by Eric M. Zeman updated Yesterday, 3:05 PM Today
at Apple's WordWide Developer's Conference it announced the next
version of the iPhone, complete with 3G. This new iPhone has thinner
edges, a black, plastic back cover, a flush 3.5mm headset jack and
solid metal buttons. It carries over the same 3.5-inch display, and has
improved audio quality. Apple says that talk time with 3G will be 5
hours, and stand-by time will be 300 hours. 3G browsing time will be 5
to 6 hours, with 7 hours of video playback, and 24 hours of audio
playback. GPS will be built into the device. The 8GB version will sell
for the price of $200, a 16GB model will sell for $300, and it will
also come in white. It will be available July 11. It will support
tri-band UMTS/HSDPA bands at 850/1900/2100MHz. Coincidentally, the FCC
approved the 3G version of the iPhone today. more at Engadget » / FCC »
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