Apple iPhone Announced, Details
Well, they announced it. Apple iPhone will come in a 4GB ($499) and 8GB ($599) model shipping in June 2007. It appears the main features are it’s multi-touch screen with gestural interface, hi-res screen that allows for real web browsing (not the crappy mobile version that smartphone users should be used to) and inline email photos, as well as a combination of iPod, phone, browser and organizer functionality. It also runs OS X. Here’s a full list of the details along with nice pictures from the keynote.
- Ships June 2007
- 4GB $499, 8GB $599 with a 2yr contract
- Available from Apple and Cingular
- Accelerometer senses and allows for vertical/horizontal interface contextual adjustments
- Widescreen video player
- Visual voicemail to be developed with Cingular
- Quad Band GSM + EDGE
- Wi-fi and Bluetooth 2.0 (automatically switches between EDGE and Wi-Fi)
- 2 megapixel camera + iPhoto
- Rich HTML email (IMAP, POP3)
- Free “push” IMAP email from Yahoo! Mail
- Safari Browser (full browser)
- Widgets (weather, stocks, etc)
Photos are below the fold, click for more.
