Apple finally announced "iPhone 3G", released in Japan on July 11

It was held from 2:00 am on June 10 of Japan timeSteve Jobs keynote lecture at WWDC 2008In the second generation iPhone which was finally being rumored "IPhone 3G"Was announced. Two types are 8GB (black) and 16GB (black and white).

GPS is carried and the battery also lasts long. It was released in Japan, and the release date is July 11. The price will be $ 199 (21,000 yen), it will be available for purchase at SoftBank Shop.

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It is 36% faster than other 3G mobile phones (Nokia N95 and Treo 750).



Battery also improved, and it is said that 300 hours, 5 hours continuous calling in standby state, 5 hours to 6 hours if high speed browsing only, 7 hours only for video playback, 24 hours only for music playback.


Also equipped with GPS. It can be linked with Google Maps.



The new iPhone is supposed to be sold in countries around the world that iPhone has not been sold until now, and it will reach 70 countries including China, Japan and Australia.


8GB which was originally 599 dollars was offered with price cut to 399 dollars in two months. And this time we will release 8GB at 199 dollars and 16GB model at a price of $ 299.



The release of the 3G iPhone is from July 11 in 22 countries. It seems to be $ 199 in the highest country.


This is the 3G version of the iPhone CM




According to one who had been broadcast live on Ustream.tv from the venue, Softbank Mobile's Mr. Masayoshi Son also came.

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