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The White iPhone 4. Is it Coming, Has it Been Discontinued, Does Anyone Care?

Remember June 2010?  What a great month for iPhone 4 fans that was, as Apple unveiled the iPhone 4; a dramatic redesign of the 3G and 3GS complete with a speedy processor, gorgeous screen and many other tweaks and new features.  You may also remember talk of the white iPhone 4, and even these pictures [...]

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Revised iPhone 4 Antenna Band Images Could Cure Reception Woes

After a hastily removed video showing a similar design, we now have some static images of what’s being called the iPhone 5’s antenna band and chassis.  The picture shows the current antenna band alongside a revised model with added segment breaks, presumably ending the ‘death grip’ syndrome. Of course, it’s impossible to judge the authenticity of [...]

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White iPhone 4 Still Coming Spring 2011

Since the news that Apple’s white iPhone 4 wouldn’t become available until spring 2011, we’ve been expecting it to be quietly canceled sometime before that date, and although it still theoretically could be – point of sale signage like the piece pictured here makes it much less likely. The very last thing we heard about the [...]

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Would You Replace the Glass Rear Panel on Your iPhone 4?

Or perhaps, you have already!  If you’re not sure why you would want to do such a thing, take a look at the photos here and in this article, which explains how deceptively easy it is to remove the iPhone 4’s glass rear panel and replace it with a metal one.  These panels are sold [...]

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The iPhone Crack’d – A New Mystery by Steve Jobs

GDGT’s Ryan Block has broken the news that Apple are about to be hit by another design issue concerning the iPhone 4, this time focusing on slide-on cases and the chance that trapped grit could cause scratches on the glass rear panel, which could grow into larger cracks and eventually shatter it completely. Now that the [...]

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iPhone 4 Mania in China Sees Scalpers Cash-in On No-Limit Purchases

The iPhone 4 has been something of a hit in China, where it went on sale last week, but the new device caused a stir for all the wrong reasons when Apple decided to lift their standard two-iphones-per-customer limit. According to Micgadget, a Chinese website describing the situation, this happened on Wednesday and saw queues of [...]

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iPhone 4 Headed to China on 25th September

An announcement has been made that the iPhone 4 will go on sale in China from this Saturday, the 25th September.  It will be available via Apple’s own retail stores or through China Unicom’s network of shops with a two-year contract. Long time iPhone followers may recall that when the 3GS was launched in China, it [...]

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iOS 4.1 Upgrade Available Next Week, iOS 4.2 Previewed

Steve Jobs has launched straight into the new announcements at Apple’s special event, with iOS 4.1.  The new firmware update includes the following: Proximity sensor, Bluetooth and iPhone 3G bugs fixed. High Dynamic Range photos. HD video upload over Wi-Fi. Game Center launched. The HDR photos takes three shots together when you take a picture, with all versions available in [...]

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iPhone 4 Antenna Fix At End of September?

We all knew that the free case program wasn’t going to be the end of Apple’s mission to cure the iPhone 4’s antenna problems, but it wasn’t clear when – or even if – a hardware fix would appear.  Rumors of a redesign and even abandonment of the iPhone 4 on favor of the iPhone [...]

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Mexico and Greece Welcome the iPhone 4, Anyone Else?

The iPhone 4 continues its journey around the world, with both Mexico and Greece welcoming its release on Friday 27th August.  With no fanfare from Apple this time, we’re not sure if the phone was released in any other countries too, so if you got the iPhone 4 where you live this weekend, let us [...]

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