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by Brenda Stokes on August 31, 2008

News in the world of the iPhone has slowed a bit now that we've passed the launch phase, but there's still plenty of tidbits and info to fill the pages of iPhone Buzz. With that said, let's take a brief look at what this past week has held in store.
The App Store was in the spotlight once again this week as several new apps were announced. iVerse Comics will ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 26, 2008

If you plan on traveling abroad, AT&T will be rolling out two new international data plans. However, these data plans will be a bit pricey.
iPhone users that want to travel abroad previously faced serious expense when trying to use the Internet in other countries. However, these new data plans should help keep costs down, at least to some degree.
One plan runs $120 a month for 100MB of international ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 24, 2008

We started the week here at iPhone Buzz discussing all things having to do with the reception issues the iPhone 3G has been experiencing. Steve Jobs admitted that about 2% of iPhone 3G users have experienced the connection issues. An angry customer even sued Apple over the reception issues.
Shortly thereafter, the iPhone 2.0.2 update was released with hopes to provide numerous bug fixes and clear up some of those reception ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 22, 2008

Apparently, Orange Poland was a bit concerned but consumer interest in the iPhone 3G. So instead of utilizing traditional advertising routes, they've paid actors to line up outside of their stores to try and increase interest.
The logic behind this marketing scheme is that whole "keeping up with the Joneses" thing. After all, if people are willing to wait in line for it, you automatically will want it, right?
Kind of ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 22, 2008

Apple has their sights set high and if their business plans are accurate, we can expect to see the company producing 40 million iPhones next year. And while some analysts think this number is appropriate to keep up with global demand, others aren't so optimistic.
According to BusinessWeek:
Many analysts expect Apple (AAPL) to sell around 11 million iPhone 3Gs in 2008 and another 25 million in 2009. But perhaps the ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 21, 2008

The iPhone 3G will soon be coming to Russia now that Mobile TeleSystems and Apple have reached an agreement. Phones will go on sale starting in October, but the specific release date is not known at this moment.
This isn't a big shocker considering Steve Jobs said that a carrier agreement with Russia would happen by the end of the year. MTS has also confirmed that talks were held with ...
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by Brenda Stokes on August 8, 2008

If you, like many, are sick of the look of the felt marker look in the iPhone Notes app, you can switch it out for something less bulky. And the best part is, the tools to complete this changeover are included in your iPhone already. No hacking required!
Step 1: Go into your iPhone’s Settings>General>Keyboard.
Step 2: Go into International Keyboards
Step 3: Select Chinese, then pick either one of the Chinese keyboards.
Step ...
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