Apple new iPhone 3GS hardware and software roundup
Date: Friday, June 12 @ 11:52:44 UTC
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 Well it has been a couple of days since Apple announced the iPhone 3GS, the dust has settled and reality bites again.
From the GPS standpoint the big thing is the introduction of Turn-By-Turn navigation applications. Already TomTom and Navigon have announced apps and there are many more SatNav companies prepared to deploy.
So what did we really get out of all the rumours that were circulating prior to the WWDC keynote?
On the hardware/firmware side there is:
- More memory - 16Gb and 32Gb models
- Faster processor - 600MHz (from 412Mhz)
- More RAM - 256Mb (from 128Mb)
- Faster graphics chip
- Faster wireless - up to 7.2Mbps where available
- Better Camera - 3Mp autofocus camera
- Video recording
- Improved finger resistant screen
- Improved battery and power consumption
- Tethering - use the iPhone as a modem
- MMS messaging
- Magnetic Compass
- Integration with Nike+ shoes
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