The iPhone is a multimedia and internet-enabled mobile phone announced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs during the keynote address at the Macworld …
The iPhone is a multimedia and Internet-enabled quad-band GSM EDGE-supported mobile phone designed and marketed by Apple Inc. User input is accomplished via 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.
The iPhone has been available since June 29, 2007 in the United States from Apple retail and online stores, and from AT&T Mobility. The current price is US$399 for an 8 GB model. On September 18, 2007, Apple announced in a special event that the iPhone will be available on November 9, 2007 on the carrier O2 in the United Kingdom. On September 19, 2007, Apple and Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile announced the iPhone would go on sale November 9, 2007 throughout Germany. On October 16, 2007, Apple confirmed that France Télécom’s Orange would be the exclusive carrier for the iPhone in France with a release date of November 29, 2007. On October 24, 2007 as a result of a Molson contest, Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail revealed that Rogers Wireless may begin offering the iPhone in Canada starting sometime in 2008, however no official statement has been released by Apple or Rogers confirming this.
iPhone
Manufacturer Apple Inc.
Carrier AT&T Mobility
O2
T-Mobile
Orange
Available June 29, 2007
November 9, 2007
November 9, 2007
November 29, 2007
Asia 2008
Screen 320×480 px, 3.5 in, color LCD
Camera 2.0 megapixel
Operating system 1.1.1 (OS X)
Input Multi-touch Touchscreen
CPU ARM 1176
Ringtone iTunes Store via iTunes
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 (802.11g)
Bluetooth
Battery Lithium Ion Battery
Physical size 4.5×2.4×0.46 in
Weight 4.8 oz
Form factor Candybar Smartphone
Media capabilities iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store
iPod
H.264 (YouTube)
Related: iPod touch
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