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3g-iphone unboxed

For all of you looking to buy the new 3g Iphone, here is a sneak peek of one such unit, which was somehow leaked to a member of the public.
The picture shown above shows the box contents, whilst the centre image shows widescreen internet browsing of the new iPhone 3g.

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Below, a “special” clip for removing the SIM card.

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I know this is probably close to being “in poor taste”, but who is to say what you can or cannot find funny.

This brilliant comic was done by the guys over at JoyOfTech.com – Thanks guys!

The accelerometer of the new Apple iPhone 3G is able to measure motion on three axes (I sure hope that’s the plural of axis) and developers can use the data communicated by the iPhone to write applications that make use of how you operate and move the phone.

This opens up a whole new host of avenues for developers to make games that immerse the gamer in a real-time struggle with the phone to bop and weave around racetracks and to avoid baddies and danger.

supp calculator20080609For those of you who are interested in the more serious aspect of the accelerometer, the iPhone’s calculator function has been improved over the previous generation of iPhone where users can now tilt the iPhone sideways in order to make use of a scientific calculator function.
There are obviously many more benifits, like being able to view pictures according to their portrait / landscape aspect ratio and the benifits of using a wider view when making use of websites.

A hand holding an iphoneA faux Iphone knitted clone

For all of those of you who are desperately dying to get your hands on the new Apple Iphone, here is something which might be able to calm your cravings.

I recently stumbled across this cool post about a lady who has knitted a look-alike Apple iPhone for a child (or adult) to play with.

Considering the imminently timed release, by Vodacom, of the new Apple iphone for South African markets, and the winter chill we are experiencing, this might be the perfect placebo to put even the most desperate of your desires at bay.

Read more about the technical specifications of the Apple iPhone or the iPhone 3G!

 

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