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Looking towards iPhone Firmware Version 3.0

Apple iPhone 3G

Today, Apple finally pushed the new and highly anticipated iPhone 3G to customers worldwide. For owners of iPod Touch and iPhone devices, today is the day you can download the 2.0 version of the firmware. For iPhone users, the upgrade is free but for iPod Touch the download is priced at £5.99. (more…)

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  • £400 for an contract-free iPhone 3G

    iPhone 3G on Pay As You Go from o2

    It was reported today by MacWorld UK that o2 in the United-kingdom had briefly published iPhone 3G pricing on their website. The o2 website was offering a locked but contract free Pay As You Go (PAYG) 8GB iPhone 3G for £300 and the 16 GB iPhone for a whopping £400, some £70 more expensive than the first generation iPhone. (more…)

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  • Apple iPhone 3G

    It has now been a good few hours since Steve Jobs did ‘his thing’ and now it is being reported that the $199 and $299 price points for the new iPhone 3G are just too good to be true. (more…)

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  • Shock! Horror! The US Apple Store is down!

    Apple WWDC Keynote Coverage Branding

    Oh no, the Apple Store is down! How on earth will we make it through the next few hours without it? And when the store returns, will there be a shiny new iPhone there waiting to be pre-ordered?

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  • WWDC Keynote with Steve Jobs (Live Blog)

    Apple WWDC Keynote Coverage Branding

    Welcome to the 2008 Apple World Wide Developers Conference Keynote Presentation live blog from AppleLive. Thank you for all coming out today. Shortly we will start posting blow-by-blow updates from the keynote with the newest updates at the bottom. (more…)

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