AP - Japan will stop pushing for legislation to charge royalties on the sales of iPods and other portable digital music players, giving in to opposition from electronics makers, officials said Thursday.
PC Magazine - Apple begins selling the Apple iPhone 3G this Friday, July 11. But savvy shoppers are already making plans. Here's what you need to know. -- read full article
PC World - Reviewers fault battery life, 3G coverage and service plan costs. But sound quality and download speeds are much improved. -- read full article
PC World - Sick of all the iPhone hype yet? You're not alone. The good news is, the iPhone 3G has finally arrived and we can start figuring out if this phone warrants all the fuss. -- read full article
Reuters - Seeking to be one of the
world's first to grab the new-generation iPhone, fanatical
Apple fans around Asia are queuing up two days before
its launch, undiscouraged by rain or freezing temperatures.
PC Magazine - The cell phone market is a dizzying magic show of misdirection. The cheap prices you see for phones are usually for new customers only, with two-year contracts and mail-in rebates. And guess what? The iPhone 3G is just another cell phone. -- read full article
PC Magazine - Averatec's jumping on the all-in-one PC bandwagon. Like Apple, Dell, and Gateway before it, the company has introduced a self-contained desktop unit. -- read full article
PC Magazine - Until now, speculation has largely put the app's release date at July 11th, the same date that the company is launching the iPhone 3G. -- read full article
PC Magazine - Apple begins selling the Apple iPhone 3G this Friday, July 11. But savvy shoppers are already making plans. Here's what you need to know. -- read full article
Macworld.com - Mac users now have a new option to access Wi-Fi hotspots. Boingo has released a native Mac client, allowing users to access more than 100,000 hotspots worldwide. -- read full article
Reuters - Seeking to be one of the first
to grab the new-generation iPhone, fanatical Apple
fans around Asia are queuing up two days ahead of its July 11
launch while inquiries and early orders are swamping related
Websites.
