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Movistar Colombia releases iPhone 3G with plenty of disappointment

While most carriers have been pretty fair in releasing their iPhone 3G pricing and calling plan pricing ahead of time, Movistar Colombia decided to hold off until the very last moment. Judging from the response and pricing, one could only assume they held off in an effort to not scare everyone away. Movistar Colombia waited to [...]

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Actors hired to create buzz by forming lines for iPhone 3G launch in Poland

Join the forum discussion on this post - (1) PostsIt seems that PR companies will try just about anything to make something seem a little bigger than it actually is, hopefully some day they will learn that these tricks do not work. Not to mention with the Internet and access to spread information quickly [...]

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Globe Telecom in the Philippines unveils its iPhone 3g pricing, and its expensive

Just yesterday we saw the confirmation that the iPhone 3G was coming to the Philippines and the local carrier; Globe Telecom did not waste any time in getting the pricing and calling plan information posted. Sadly the iPhone pricing is not in any way cheap, its actually very expensive. The 8GB iPhone 3G will range in [...]

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Apple Update Servers Are Down Internationally [Update]

As Gizmodo put it, the “iPocalypse” is upon us.  While many people have been able to buy the new 3G iPhone, activating it has been a different matter.  Releasing the new iPhone firmware to old users and activating every new phone on the same day was a really bad move on Apple’s part.  I knew [...]

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Carphone Warehouse iPhone 3G launch day details revealed?

Some more launch date details are coming to light for would be UK based Carphone Warehouse customers. It seems that their launch will be close to the 7am local time that was previously announced from 02, with them opening the doors at 7:02am, which would be the same pattern as the original iPhone launch, which [...]

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Rumor: Hong Kong to have just 500 iPhones available for launch day

Some recent speculation makes it look like those in Hong Kong may have a hard time snagging an iPhone 3G on the initial launch day. As of now, this is still just a rumor and is based on a tip that was sent in from a reader of the iPhone blog. According to the report, anyone [...]

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Is the iPhone 3G going to launch at 6PM on July 11?

So we have officially learned the release date, however… While still unconfirmed, some reports are beginning to trickle in that the iPhone 3G launch will be in a similar fashion as the original iPhone EDGE launch. Meaning that it will take place at 6PM local time. I took the liberty of calling a handful of random [...]

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