Wednesday, July 16, 2008

New iPhone in India

Total Information of New Apple iPhone in India



Size and weight

Height:
4.5 inches (115.5 mm)
Width:
2.4 inches (62.1 mm)
Depth:
0.48 inch (12.3 mm)
Weight:
4.7 ounces (133 grams)








Display

  • 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
  • 480-by-320-pixel resolution at 163 ppi
  • Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously






Color

  • 8GB model: Black
  • 16GB model: Black or white










Capacity2

  • 8GB or 16GB flash drive

Cellular and wireless

  • UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)
  • GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
  • Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
  • Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR

GPS

  • Assisted GPS




Video

  • Video formats supported: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats



Camera and photos

  • 2.0 megapixels Camera located on back of iPhone.
  • Photo geotagging
  • iPhone and third-party application integration

Language support

  • Language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, and Polish
  • International keyboard and dictionary support for English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), French (Canada), German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean (no dictionary), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, and Polish

Mail attachment support

  • Viewable document types: .jpg, .tiff, .gif (images); .doc and .docx (Microsoft Word); .htm and .html (web pages); .key (Keynote); .numbers (Numbers); .pages (Pages); .pdf (Preview and Adobe Acrobat); .ppt and .pptx (Microsoft PowerPoint); .txt (text); .vcf (contact information); .xls and .xlsx (Microsoft Excel)

Vodafone to introduce Apple iPhone in India

New Delhi, Mon, 21 Apr 2008 Noor En Ahmed

Vodafone India, the arm of UK based world’s largest wireless telecom company Vodafone, is likely to carry much awaited, versatile and Macintosh operating system based Apple’s iPhone in the coming September as per rumours spread in the country.


According to rumours, Vodafone India is going to officially introduce Apple’s iPhone, a combination of ipod, wireless Internet and mobile phone in India, while Vodafone has officially denied any such plan.


But, from the various internal official sources, Vodafone has signed a deal with Apple to carry iPhone in India ‘officially’, which is known as one the biggest market of mobile phones in the globe.


As per TRAI report, the number of mobile phone users will reach to 500 millions by 2010 and still have a critical market to exploit it for many companies.


Apple has targeted to sell 10-millions mobile by the end of this year. It’s selling in European countries are slowly decreasing while China, the biggest market of mobiles have already denied to carry it.


Initially, it would be in 8GB of capacity with price range of Rs 27,000 to 28,000 while its enhanced version of 16 GB model will be launched by mid 2009 after viewing the first version’s response. However, iPhone is already available in Indian grey market in the lesser prices of Rs 20,000 to 22,000.


But, its locking code does not allow to exploit its all functionality. It runs only one network and Macintosh Operating System. AT&T has been developed software for it.


Apple has already opened its first store in Mumbai while going to open its second and third showroom in Bangalore and Chennai very soon.


After launching in the US market in last June 29, Apple’s iPhone has gained huge popularity and had sold 1.4-millions of handset by end of November 2007. Its exclusive one network running option has encouraged the hackers to unlock the handset. Several hackers became successful to unlock it.


After some modifications, Apple has again launched it in the market but could not restrain the hackers.


However, viewing its exception quality, the experts believe that it will gain immense popularity in the ever growing Indian market.


Apple’s iPhone is an amalgamation of camera phone, iPod and wireless Internet system that provides visual voicemail and text messaging, local Wi-Fi connectivity, e-mailing and web browsing.


It is sleek, compact, with multi-touch screen equipped with virtual keyboard and buttons. It is a quad-band cellphone that works on GSM standard. Moreover, it has a better technology of browsing the net with EDGE (Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution) that provides up to three times more data capacity than GPRS (General Packet Radio Service).