iPhone3GS Launched To Compete Palm Pre?
June 9th 2009 10:42
The announcement for the new iPhone 3GS handset was made at the company's annual developers conference in San Francisco. Apple claims iPhone 3GS would make common tasks, such as launching applications much faster than previous version. Another big addition is it's new capability to record 30fps VGA video with audio from within the camera app - even edit your videos right on the handset.
It's said the rush to launch iPhone 3GS was to tackle new competitor Palm Pre from gaining ground. The pricing of new 3GS seems targeted at Palm Pre: The iPhone 3GS will sell for $199 - 16GB version, and $299 - 32GB version. The existing iPhone 3G will now be available at a price of $99. This is $100 cheaper than Palm Pre's current price at $199. Feature wise the competition is heating up:
See the cool comparison chart by PCWorld here The new handset goes on sale in the US, parts of Europe and the UK on the 19th of June.
It's said the rush to launch iPhone 3GS was to tackle new competitor Palm Pre from gaining ground. The pricing of new 3GS seems targeted at Palm Pre: The iPhone 3GS will sell for $199 - 16GB version, and $299 - 32GB version. The existing iPhone 3G will now be available at a price of $99. This is $100 cheaper than Palm Pre's current price at $199. Feature wise the competition is heating up:
See the cool comparison chart by PCWorld here The new handset goes on sale in the US, parts of Europe and the UK on the 19th of June.
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