O2: iPhone 3G orders reached 13,000 per second
O2 has admitted that its online ordering system failed this week - on strength of orders reaching 13,000 per second at points on Monday morning.
In an email to customers, the company sends its apologies to existing iPhone users who tried to take advantage of the company’s advance upgrade deal earlier this week. Under the deal, [...]
Best Buy and Radio Shack to Sell iPhone 3G Too
When the first Apple iPhone hit the market, you were able to buy it from both Apple Stores and AT&T stores. With the pending arrival of the iPhone 3G, two other stores may be added to that list. It’s still a totally unconfirmed rumor at this point, but word on the street is that Apple [...]
16,000+ Canadians Protest Rogers iPhone 3G Plans
Since the announcement of the iPhone 3G plans from Rogers last week, there has been a lot of controversy with the geeks of Canada. Almost immediately after the plans were announced a site was up with a petition protesting the plans. The site, f***yourogers.com (now ruinediphone.com), has collected over 16,000 e-signatures and comments since last [...]
Why I’m Not Buying an iPhone 3G
A lot of people have July 11th marked on their calendars with a giant red circle. It’s quite feasible that a lot of these people have booked the day off so that they can join the line outside certain stores across the nation. They may not plan to sleep the night before, just so that [...]
Unlimited Browsing on iPhone 3G Costs $56 From Softbank
Some people are saying that the Japanese mobile phone market is not going to be all that receptive to the iPhone 3G, because it has already been bombarded with countless phones that offer a similar level of functionality. That may be true, but it turns out that getting an unlimited data plan on a iPhone [...]
The Price of an iPhone 3G Without Contract
The pricing plan for the upcoming Apple iPhone 3G has been discussed ad nauseum. We already know that the 8GB and 16GB renditions of the upgraded cell phone will sell for $199 and $299, assuming that you’ll latch yourself down for a few more years to an appropriate contract. That said, how much would it [...]
