iPhone 4 Features: Steve announces new Apple iPhone called iPhone 4

7 June 2010 No Comment

Steve Jobs just announced the all new generation iPhone called the iPhone 4 at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference(WWDC) 2010 today.

New iPhone 4 Features:

iPhone 4 Design

24% thinner than the iPhone 3GS at 9.3 mm
Front Camera with LED Flash
Gone from 3 megapixel to 5 megapixel with a backside illuminated sensor
All new Design-thinnest Smartphone ever
Stainless steel for strength on the side
Glass on the front and back for optical quality and scratch resistance.
Integrated antennas

iPhone 4 Display

3.7 inch display
960×460 pixels (4X more)
326 pixels per inch
800:1 contrast ratio (4X better)
IPS technology for superb color and wide viewing angle

iPhone 4 Internals

The iPhone 4 is powered by the A4 chip designed by Apple itself
Improved battery life- 7 hours of 3G talk, 6 hours of 3G browsing, 10 hours of WiFi browsing, 10 hours of video, 40 hours of music and 300 hours of standby
Quad band HSDPA/HSUPA - 7.2Mbps down and 5.8 Mbps up
Dual Mic noise suppression
802.11n WiFi, GPS
Compass, Accelerometer
Gyroscope (3-axis): Tied the gyro and accelerometer, compass, and gyro together for six axis. It’s perfect for gaming.
Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor

iPhone 4 Camera

5 megapixel camera with LED flash
Backside illuminated sensor
5X digital zoom with TAP to focus
HD video recording
720p at 30fps
Tap to focus video feature
Built-in video editing
One-click sharing

iPhone 4 Video calling with Front facing Camera

Video calls now possible with FaceTime.
WiFi only
iPhone 4 to iPhone 4 only
No setup required.

iPhone 4 OS: iPhone OS 4 called as iOS 4 now

iPhone OS 4 called as iOS 4
Multitasking
Folders
Retina display integration
Mail – unified inbox and threading
Enhanced camera & photos apps
Deeper Enterprise support
Even better data protection
Mobile Device management
Wireless app distribution
Multiple Exchange accounts
Exchange server 2010
SSL VPN support

iPhone 4 iBooks

iBooks brought to iPhone with the iPhone 4: Same as for iPad.
PDF reader
iBookStore: You can purchase and download a book wirelessly. Books purchased on one device (iPhone or iPad or iPod Touch) can be downloaded to all your devices at no extra charge.
iBooks will automatically and wirelessly sync your current place, all your bookmarks, and all your notes. No extra charge.

iPhone 4 Colors: Black and White

iPhone 4 will be available in 2 colors, White and black.

iPhone 4 Pricing

Both black and white colored iPhone 4 will be priced at $199 for 16GB and $299 for 32GB. AT&T is going to make an incredibly generous upgrade eligibility offer. If your contract expires at any time in 2010, you can upgrade to the iPhone 4. You can get it up to six months early. Pre-orders start a week from tomorrow which is 15th June and launch date is set for 24th june

[Images source: Engadget]

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