- New iPhones snapped up. Apple Inc's new iPhone made its hotly awaited debut on Friday, with buyers storming stores in Asia and queues forming in Europe and the United States. I'm not eligible for an ATT upgrade yet.... LOL. No line-waiting for Muck...
- Software problems with new iPhone release. A spokesman for AT&T Inc., the exclusive carrier for the iPhone in the U.S., said there was a global problem with Apple Inc.'s iTunes servers that prevented the phones from being fully activated in-store, as had been planned. Have to activate it from home by hooking it up to your computer. Eh... You were going to do that anyways, right? Not like the iPhone battery was charged up anyways. But what a glitch. Doh.
- New iPhone opens Pandora's Box. One of the many new apps for the faster phones is the ability to stream music from Pandora.com, a rapidly growing music discovery site that streams music based on user preferences. It was a computer-based sensation before, but now the allure of smart Internet radio becomes accessible to new iPhone buyers. Did I mention that the service is free? Bad news for XM? Of course, Windows Mobile users can already do this...
- 10 Things the 3G iPhone is Still Missing. What? Besides Jessica Biel's number in your contact list? Okay, they list MMS, no stereo bluetooth, copy/cut-paste, no landscape for notes, email or GPS, etc. Go read!
- New iPhones Shutting Down the Network. And more here from Engadget. Oopsie.
- Engadget's 3G iPhone review.
- Blogger Rachel Elaine got one.
- My thoughts are that the iPhone will evolve into the must-have phone. They'll do what we want them to do as far as communications and entertainment, and combine that with an easy-to-use interface. I think the other phone makers are in big trouble heading forward. Especially when you consider the price drop of the new iPhone with the 2-year activation.
