The snoozefest at WWDC
For almost two hours this past Monday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs and his loyal gang of minions captivated thousands across the globe looking to catch a glimpse at what Apple had up its sleeve. Would it be a new 3G iPhone? Would it be new Macs? How about a new iPod? Would Steve start to walk off stage only to come back and remind us that there's "one more thing"? Would the Apple zealots rise in unison as Steve sets Apple's sights on the future? Would it be as wonderful as some of the reports led us to believe? Uh, nope.
Jobs unveils 3G, $199 iPhone
Apple Monday unveiled a second-generation iPhone that offers access to faster 3G networks, more features and a lower price. The new phone, called the iPhone 3G, is similar in design to the first iPhone, but features built-in GPS, a black backside and a revamped headphone jack.
Analysis: WWDC '08 the most significant in years
With Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) only days away, industry analysts are putting this year's conference on a par with the release of Mac OS X and the Intel transition in terms of importance for the company.
Apple to persevere with existing iPhone, says analyst
Apple plans to announce a refreshed version of its existing iPhone at Monday's Worldwide Developers' Conference - in addition to a new thinner model supporting 3G, according to American Technology Research Shaw Wu.
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