AT&T Looking For iPhone Exclusivity Until 2011

Having locked down the iPhone for at least three years, AT&T is now expected to take one more shot at an exclusive deal for the Apple handset and may keep it away from competitors until 2011.
Talking to the expected “people familiar with the matter,” the Wall Street Journal hears that AT&T has a deal to [...]

Contract-Free iPhone Available Next Thursday

AT&T has confirmed that contract-free iPhone 3Gs will be coming to the market next Thursday! That’s awesome knews for those who can’t afford to be tied down to a contract just to get an iPhone!
Each phone will cost $400 more than their subsidized versions at $599 for the 8GB and $699 for the 16GB. The [...]

New iPhone To Be Much Faster Internet-Wise?

You might have read about the references to new iPhones and new iPod Touch in iPhone firmware 3.0 beta and also the interesting screenshot from iPhone Firmware 3.0 beta which is labeled “Publish Video” which indicates that video recording capabilities could be coming to the next generation iPhone.
We now have Silicon Alley Insider reporting that as per their mobile [...]

First Cortex-A9 Multi-Core Mobile Platform Rumored for new iPhone Demonstrated

ST-Ericsson and ARM announced that they will be demonstrating the world’s first Symmetric Multi Processing (SMP)-enabled mobile platform at a private event at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
The technological breakthrough is the first of its kind and is based on the ARM(R) Cortex(TM)-A9 multicore processor, which represents a significant leap from previous generations of baseband/application [...]

10 Beautiful iPhone Concept Designs (Including 1 Born Here)

While the world is waiting for the announcement of the next generation Apple iPhone, we decided to showcase our favorite iPhone concept designs. Enjoy!

iPhone Concept from Japan
Apple iPhone concept by Japanese photographer Isamu Sanada [link]

Apple iPhone Nano Concept
Creative iPhone Nano concept with microphone integrated into the earbuds designed by Tracy Hall. [link]

iPhone Slider Qwerty Concept
Apple iPhone [...]

New photos may show rear of next-gen iPhone casing

Leaked photos on Thursday purport to reveal a new iPhone design with an unfamiliar model number and a more subdued, matte black surface.

The images, first sent to iPod Observer in early form but followed up by a couple of larger versions atMacRumors, show what at first looks to be the familiar, tapered back of iPhone 3G [...]