Happy to tease (im)patient Canadians that little bit more, Rogers has confirmed that it will be selling the iPhone later this year. We’re thrilled to announce that we have a deal with Apple to bring the iPhone to Canada,” said company president Ted Rogers in a statement. “We can’t tell you any more about it right now, but stay tuned.”…
According to very sketchy rumours, streaming of music from a remote iTunes account to the iPhone could be part of the iPhone 2.0 software. Supposedly called “iControl”, iTunes content could be played over a local network, and the iPhone may also be usable as a remote control for other devices with iTunes libraries on them…
A recent rumour surrounding the iPhone is that a future model may get a vibration feedback system licensed from Immersion. This could be used to provide physical feedback when the soft keyboard is used, or for other functions…
Analysts from Citi have declared that 9th June, the opening day of the Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference 2008, will be when the 3G iPhone is announced — during Steve Jobs’ Keynote address. It’s not a groundbreaking piece of analysis,…
Speculation over a 3G iPhone coming to new countries in Europe continues with rumours published on a Belgian blog that three carriers could get a 3G iPhone in Belgium in June. Proximus, Mobistar and BASE could all sell a 3G iPhone, thanks to a similar law in Belgium to that of France meaning that mobile phones can’t be tied to an exclusive carrier.
Over 200,000 developers have signed up for the iPhone SDK beta so far, according to Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer. That’s just over a month after the 100,000 download milestone was reached…
Apple’s iPhone SDK beta release updates are coming thick and fast, with version 4 out today…
A recent patent filed by Apple suggests that they could be working on a native instant messaging (IM) client for the iPhone. With a look very similar to the SMS functionality already built in to the iPhone, a native IM client would probably be very welcome, if implemented well…
Some accessories for the iPhone aren’t particularly exciting but they do make using your iPhone easier. Take the latest four accessories from iPodJuice.com. The product they’re most excited about is an external iPhone charger, which connects to the dock and is about one-third the height of the iPhone…
According to unsubstantiated reports in an Italian newspaper, Italy could get a 3G iPhone not tied to any one network, and without any of the operators having to share revenue with Apple. Having said that, it could well come to Telecom Italia first. I’m not well versed on Italian laws, but there’s the possibility that similar restrictions are in place as in France, which forced Apple to sell an unlocked iPhone to any customer requesting it.