iPhone 4 Available July 30
| Published: June 12, 2010 | Author: Adam Smith |
This week the new iPhone 4 was been announced at Apples WWDC conference in San Francisco. Bringing many new features it’s sure to sell by the truck load like all previous iPhone versions. Amongst the many new features are the following highlights: Video calling using the new front facing camera, the 3.5″ display with a resolution of 960 x 460, the long awaited multitasking and HD video recording.
iOS 4
iPhone 4 will be powered by iOS 4 (formerly iPhone OS 4) which brings 1500 new features. iOS 4 will also be available for iPhone 3GS and 3G, along with iPod touch 2G and 3G for free. Some features however will not work on iPhone 3G and iPod touch 2G. iOS 4 will be available publicly via a new version of iTunes on June 21st.
Features
The iPhone 4 is a phone which without any doubt has many new features over the iPhone 3GS. The phone is packed with loads of updates inside and out.
- Glass front and back
- Front facing cam for video conferencing
- 5 megapixel camera with LED flash
- 720p HD video recording
- 960 x 640 resolution with 800:1 contrast ratio (4 times better than the previous iPhones)
- Gyroscope (3-axis)
- Gyro + accelerometer provide 6-axis motion sensing
- Rotation about gravity
- Apple A4 chip
- 32 GB of Storage
- Dual mic suppression
- 802.11n WiFi
- 300 hours of standby battery time (3G talk time: 7 hours, 3G web browsing: 6 hours, WiFi browsing: 10 hours, Video playback: 10 hours, Music playback: 40 hours)
- 3.5-inch screen
- 24% thinner than the iPhone 3GS
- 3.5 inch mm headset jack
- Micro SIM tray
Apps
Since the iPhone 4 is running the iOS 4, therefore all the apps available on the iTunes App Store will run without any problem. But since the screen resolution is far more than any of the previous iPhones, therefore the present apps will look even more visually stunning!
New Apple apps that will be available for iOS 4:
- iBooks
- iMovie
- Keynote (unconfirmed)
The new iPhone 4 will be available in Australia – July 30.
To see more information about the new iPhone 4 click here

