Apple iPhone 3G To Be Faster and Smarter and Cheaper
On Monday Apple Inc. unveiled their new Apple iPhone which will start at $199 for the 8GB model. They are also offering a 16GB model for $299. The phones, which will be available on July 11th, will be lightening fast with 3G wireless technology.
The goal is to woo the business Blackberry users away from their phones. The iPhone will include GPS mapping and support for Microsoft Exchange. Apple is combining three products in one. The iPhone will include a widescreen iPod, a web browser and email reader with rich HTML.
The company says you can still watch a video, even when you are on the phone. The iPhone will be faster than their first offering. They compared the download of lonelyplanet.com with both of their phones. It took 48 seconds with their current iPhone but only 20 seconds with their new 3G technology.
The company claims that the phone meets standards all over the world. You can make calls from virtually anywhere, but don’t count on the high speed Internet access everywhere.