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Rumor: Fifth-gen iPhone to support GSM, CDMA, will forego 4G for the time being

There’s some nifty stuff en route for the fifth generation iPhone, even if it doesn’t encapsulate everything at once. Per TechCrunch. the upcoming iPhone will be capable of running on networks based on both of the world’s most popular 3G wireless standards but will forgo support for the faster 4G networks that are just now […]

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Apple posts first external iOS 4.2 betas, new features on the way

Apple on Wednesday released the first external betas of iOS 4.2, which will debut features like AirPlay and AirPrint for iOS devices while also delivering a slew of long-awaited bells and whistles for the iPad, including multi-tasking, folders and threaded mail. Per AppleInsider, a handful of more subtle refinements will ship along as well: The […]

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Rumor: AT&T MicroCell Device En Route, Will Offer Unlimited Coverage for Extra $20/Month

AT&T customers based in one of the company’s weaker pockets of coverage will be able to pay US$20 to pay $20 extra to obtain unlimited calling over 3G using their own Internet access. Per Engadget Mobile, an anonymous tip has stated that the company plans to offer an unlimited calling plan for users for US$20 […]

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Rumor: Apple May Have Ordered Four Million Additional iPhones for Chinese Marketplace

This is a bit strange but there may be something to it. According to ChinaTimes, component suppliers have stated that Apple has placed orders for shipments of four million iPhone units expected to be ready by the end of the quarter. The units will allegedly be a combination of three new models, consisting of an […]

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Apple Begins Selling Contract-Free iPhone 3G at Full Price

As of Thursday, Apple retail locations have begun selling unrestricted quantities of the company’s iPhone 3G handset at the non-subsidized price of US$599 for the 8GB version and US$699 for the 16GB version. Once sold, the buyer does not need to have an existing AT&T contract. According to AppleInsider, activation can completed by the customer […]