Archive: June 2008 — page 4
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AT&T to Hold iPhone 3G Conference Call Today
AT&T is currently holding a conference call discussing the introduction of iPhone 3G earlier today . According to supporting materials AT&T will be discussing: Strategy Qs and As AT&T will focus on the following four aspects of iPhone 3G when selling the device: More powerful…
iPhone 3G Hits the FCC
The FCC has lifted any limitations on displaying iPhone 3G documentation to the public . iPhone 3G will ship in 22 countries on July 11.
Notes of Interest from WWDC Announcements
Today Apple announced a myriad of products at WWDC including the announcement of iPhone 3G, the replacement of .Mac with MobileMe and further clarified features in iPhone OS 2.0 and iPhone SDK. Here are some notes of interest garnered from today's announcements: iPhone no longer…
Apple Will Not Receive Follow-On Revenue from New iPhone Partners
It has been revealed in an SEC Form 8K filing that Apple will not receive follow-on revenue from most of its new carriers that it has signed agreements with to distribute the iPhone. Item 8.01. Other Events Apple Inc. ("Apple") Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs…
Apple Previews Snow Leopard to Developers, Ships "in about a year" [Updated]
During today's WWDC keynote Apple mentioned that it would preview Mac OS X 10.6 to developers attending WWDC. Mac OS X Snow Leopard, which builds on the incredible success of OS X Leopard and is the next major version of the world’s most advanced operating…
iPhone SDK Downloads Pass 250,000, Further App Store Details
Apple today announced that iPhone SDK downloads have topped more than 250,000 since its launch on March 6. The iPhone SDK provides developers with the same rich set of Application Programming Interfaces and tools that Apple uses to create its native applications for iPhone. Apple…
Apple Replaces .Mac with MobileMe
Apple today introduced MobileMe, a new Internet service that delivers push email, push contacts and push calendars from the MobileMe service in the “cloud” to native applications on iPhone, iPod touch, Macs and PCs. MobileMe also provides a suite of elegant, ad-free web applications that…
Apple Introduces iPhone 3G
During today's WWDC keynote Apple CEO Steve Jobs officially announced the 3G iPhone which will hit shelves on July 11th. Combining all the revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking that is twice as fast as the first generation iPhone, built-in GPS for expanded location…
Join World of Apple for WWDC 2008
This years WWDC kicks off in just a few hours and World of Apple plans the usual array of up-to-date news and rumours. Join World of Apple for live coverage via our AJAX text system at the following time: 7:00AM - Hawaii 10:00AM - Pacific…
In Brief: WWDC Swag Revealed
Charles Bihi has posted a photo of the T-Shirt and bag that is being handed out to attendees of this years Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. The T-Shirt displays the time, date and location of the WWDC keynote which will take place on June…
In Brief: iPhone Production Ramp
Barrons.com is reporting that Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) the manufacturer of the iPhone is set to ramp up production of the 3G iPhone later this month. According to Barrons Foxconn has only shipped "several thousand" iPhones but is expected to ramp up production towards…
$200 Subsidy on New iPhone?
USA Today is providing further evidence that carriers of the iPhone around the world will most likely subsidise the iPhone. According to the newspaper the new iPhone will start at $199, that is with a $200 subsidy from AT&T. The price also will rock: $199…
Sling Shows off Proof-of-Concept SlingPlayer for iPhone
Engadget has posted several images and a video of a proof-of-concept SlingPlayer application for the iPhone. On the run-up to Macworld 2008 it was rumoured that Sling would be showing off a native iPhone SlingPlayer but the rumour never came to fruition. According to Engadget…
WWDC 2008 Rumour Roundup
As promised here is a roundup of all the rumours leading up to this years Worldwide Developers Conference, anything directly related to the iPhone has been included in a previous article . World of Apple will be offering live coverage of tomorrows keynote presentation by…
Mac OS X 10.6 to Include PPC Support After All?
Contrary to reports late last week , Gizmodo writes that PowerPC support will most likely live on in the next major version of Mac OS X. The source who reported to Gizmodo claims to have used a seed of Mac OS X 10.6 and early…
Apple Retail Receiving Shipments of Secret Packages
Ars Technica is reporting that multiple Apple retail stores gave received "unidentified shipments" as well as new marketing material to go up Monday. According to the report London's Regent Street Apple Store has received a single box which is padlocked and under orders to be…
Images Depict Multiple iPhone Colours, Video Conferencing?
Mac Rumors , Crunchgear, and Engadget have all posted photos from an unknown source purportedly showing promotional materials for the new iPhone. The images are widely being considered fake due to many glaring omissions but many of the sites have published them for interests sake…
Gallery: Ahead of WWDC 2008
With WWDC 2008 kicking off next week it is only natural that World of Apple offers a gallery of images from around Moscone West in San Francisco. Photos courtesy of Adam Jackson. View the gallery.
WWDC 2008 iPhone Rumour Roundup
At 10 am pacific time on Monday Steve Jobs will address a hall full of thousands of eager developers who are waiting to see what Apple will unveil at this years Worldwide Developers Conference. World of Apple has offered rumour roundups leading up to Apple…
In Brief: T-Mobile to Cease iPhone Sales June 30 [Update]
As O2 and AT&T run dry of iPhone stock T-Mobile in Germany still seems to have plenty of stock even though it slashed the price to just €99 . The official carrier of the iPhone is now indicating that it will no longer sell the…