Apple lines up overseas iPhone partners
[17-05-2008] - UPI
CUPERTINO, Calif., May 17 (UPI) -- Apple Inc. says the popularity of its iPhone is gaining international ground, with new distribution deals in place Saturday for Europe and elsewhere.
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Apple Signs More Nonexclusive iPhone Deals
[17-05-2008] - TechWeb via Yahoo! News
InformationWeek - Apple has signed iPhone deals that show it is willing to deviate from its insistence on having only one service provider sell its cell phone in each country.
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Orange brings iPhone to Jordan and Egypt
[17-05-2008] - ITP.net
The Middle East iPhone build up continues, with the news that French telecom operator Orange will sell the device in Jordan and Egypt. In a statement released on Friday, Orange announced that it will be selling iPhone in these two countries "later this year".
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Telefonica: 3G iPhone in ´coming weeks´
[17-05-2008] - MacNN
Telefonica Europe chief Matthew Key today said that his company would make a joint announcement with Apple regarding the iPhone within weeks, hinting at a near term launch for an anticipated 3G upgrade to the cellphone. Key, whose telecoms group operates O2 in Ireland, the UK, an [...]
Google aims to have native iPhone apps at launch
[17-05-2008] - MacNN
Google intends to be early with the development of native iPhone 2.0 applications, according to the company's vice president of engineering. "We expect to have applications at Day One," says Vic Gundotra, in reference to June's expected launch of the App Store and the iPhone 2.0 [...]
Payless Car Rental Launches iPhone and iPod Touch Portal
[16-05-2008] - SYS-CON Media
Payless Car Rental has launched an iPhone and iPod Touch optimized website. Payless Car Rental is a car rental agency that built a customized version of its website for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The homepage of Payless' iPhone interface also features a 'Call to Book' button that [...]
AT&T limits iPhone, one per customer
[16-05-2008] - InfoWorld via Yahoo! News
Apple's U.S. network partner AT&T is now limiting iPhone sales to one unit per customer. [...]
Jays´ audio range compatible with iPhone
[16-05-2008] - CIOL
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN & UK: Swedish designer and manufacturer of portable media accessories, Jays, has made its high-performance earphone range compatible with the Apple iPhone , thanks to the launch of a new stereo music adapter.
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Deutsche Telekom says iPhone meeting expectations
[16-05-2008] - San Francisco Chronicle
Deutsche Telekom chief executive Rene Obermann said Thursday the company has so far sold more than 100,000 of Apple Inc.'s iPhones since the device's November debut in Germany. At Telekom's annual general meeting in Cologne, Obermann said the iPhone was the... [...]
iPhone user crafts recycled car holder
[16-05-2008] - MacNN
iPhone enthusiast Bernat Alsina decided to construct an iPhone Car Mounting Bracket using a couple household items, giving him the ability to mount his iPhone or iPod Touch right on the dashboard of the car for easy access while driving. In seven somewhat simple steps Bernat take [...]