The Apple iPhone is in a class of its own, in the trendsetting tradition of the iPod or the Mac before it. And its new spin on cell phones is one big leap forward in the mobile industry's steady drive to multimedia convergence. [MORE...]
ROKR Phone With iTunes Apple's rendezvous with cell phones dates back, at least, to its collaboration with Motorola on the ROKR, the first mobile phone to play iTunes. Limited on storage capacity, the Motorola ROKR was soon eclipsed by the slimer, memory-rich SLVR
SLVR Phone With iTunes The SLVR is Motorola's second attempt at a phone loaded with Apple iTunes. Ultra-thin and available in trendy colors like pink, the Motorola SLVR easily outperformed its predecessor - the ROKR.
If you have always thought the iPhone was out of your price range, think again. The latest rendition of the iPhone is the iPhone for the rest of us - affordable.
Built for the faster 3G (third generation) cellular network technology and starting at under $200, the new Apple iPhone is attractive for business or pleasure. Also for the first time, the iPhone now comes equipped with GPS, allowing for location-based services (LBS).
If Apple has its way, the iPhone could redefine the mobile phone as we know it. The all-in-one Apple iPhone converges a cell phone with a widescreen iPod jazzed up with a robust complement of Internet communications.
A significant cool feature of the iPhone is a touchscreen technology that Apple is promoting as the most revolutionary user interface since the mouse. With this interface everything on the iPhone is finger-controlled, including the phone's full-QWERTY soft keyboard. The lightweight iPhone sports a 3.5-inch display screen. It is iTunes-capable and multimedia-ready for music, audiobooks, videos, TV shows, and movies.
An obvious feature of the Apple iPhone is its ability to play iTunes from Apple's online library of music, audiobooks and Podcasts. Turning the iPhone sideways positions the Apple gadget for widescreen video, a feature that's right on time for the growing trend of TV on mobile phones.
What is a revo? "A revolutionary device such as the iPhone deserves revolutionary protection," declared iSkin as it launched revo, an iPhone protective skin with anti-bacterial features. Said Tomas Rojcik at iSkin: "We think iPhone users will feel secure in knowing the investment they made in their brand new iPhone is safe, thanks to the iSkin revo."
