iPhone
The iPhone is a multimedia, Internet-enabled mobile phone designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It has a multi-touch screen with virtual keyboard and buttons. The iPhone's functions include those of a camera phone and a portable media player ("iPod"), in addition to text messaging and visual voicemail. It also offers Internet services including e-mail, web browsing, and local Wi-Fi connectivity. It is a quad-band mobile phone that uses the GSM standard, hence has international capability. It supports the Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) technology for higher speed and reliability
Following the success of iPod, Apple announced the iPhone in January 2007. The announcement was preceded by rumors and speculations that circulated for several months. The iPhone was introduced, first in the United States on June 29, 2007 with much media frenzy and then in the United Kingdom, Germany and France in November 2007. It was named Time magazine's "Invention of the Year" in 2007.[6]A new version of Apple's iPhone will be introduced in 2008 that is capable of operating on faster 3G cellular networks.[7]
Manufacturer | Apple Inc. |
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Carrier | USA · AT&T Mobility UK · O2 Germany · T-Mobile France · Orange |
Available | USA · June 29, 2007 UK · November 9, 2007 Germany · November 9, 2007 France · November 29, 2007 Slovenia · December 1, 2007[1] Spain · May 2008[2] China · 2008[3] Australia · 2008 |
Screen | 320×480 px, 3.5 in, color LCD |
Camera | 2.0 megapixel |
Operating system | 1.1.2 (OS X) |
Input | Multi-touch touchscreen |
CPU | 620 MHz ARM 1176[4] |
Ringtone | iTunes Store via iTunes (U.S. only) |
Memory | Flash memory from 4 to 8 GB Currently 8 GB |
Networks | Quad band GSM GPRS/EDGE Data speeds up to 220 kbit/s |
Connectivity | Dock connector Headphone jack USB FireWire (charging only) Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) Bluetooth |
Battery | Lithium-ion polymer battery[5] |
Physical size | 4.5×2.4×0.46 in (115×61×11.6 mm) |
Weight | 4.8 oz (135 g) |
Form factor | Candybar Smartphone |
Media capabilities | iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store iPod H.264 (YouTube |
Source : http://en.wikipedia.org/
1 comments:
The iPhone is awesome. Do you think Apple will announce a 3g iPhone at MacWorld?
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