iPhone 3G

The Basics

On 9th June Apple finally announced the long and much rumoured 3G iPhone. The original iPhone release bought much criticism due to its lack of 3g capability and WiFi card, when it’s rivals such as the Nokia N95 was including these features.

The new 3G iPhone, which has a released on 11th July 2008 will have these features and many more.

New Feaures

3G
Built in GPS
iPhone in Enterprise
App Store
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The iPhone 3G has the same 3.5 inch touchscreen. It has tapered edges and a glossy plastic back. The headphone jack is now flush to the phone and sound quality has been improved.

With built-in GPS the iPhone 3G integrates with Google Maps to provide live tracking. Browsing the web will be much faster thanks to 3G. Apple claim that browsing on the iPhone 3G is 36% faster than on the Nokia N95.

The iPhone 3G also has improved battery life. It will provide 300 hours standby, or 5 hours of 3G talk time, or 5 hours of web browsing, or 24 hours of audio playback.