Rose Cantine

Deutsche Telekom and Apple announced that T-Mobile, DT’s mobile subsidiary, will be selling the iPhone in Germany starting November 9 for 399 EUR ($550). In the US, Apple sells the iPhone for $399. There are enterprising individuals in the US selling the iPhone unlocked for under $450 (plus shipping) to anyone around the [...]

If there’s only one reason not to buy the iPhone when it launches in the UK in November, it’s the insulting price: $539 as opposed to $399 in the US. Adding to the insult is the fact that they will sell it locked, that is, you have to get a subscription via UK operator, O2. [...]

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(1) UK telecom company Noodle pays you when you use your phone (from the Times UK):
“Some customers are already making up to £100 a week, more than enough to cover a phone’s running costs, according to Noodle, the telecom firm providing the service. Noodle customers make 2p a minute if they make or receive a [...]

Since the day of its launch, hackers have been working on a way to release the iPhone from carrier jail, specifically, AT&T jail. Engadget announced yesterday that the folks at iPhoneSIMfree.com have applied a software hack that allows you to use any SIM card with the phone. Click here to see details.
Since the iPhone is [...]

The Apple rumor mill is working overtime today. I read in Adformatie, a local advertising industry paper, that Orange France will be the first to sell the iPhone this fall in Europe (together with FNAC, a retailer). T-Mobile in Germany and Vodafone UK are next in line to sell the device. It is expected that [...]

What does it feel like to have a video camera shoved in your face at the end of your run when you’re sweaty? No one likes to be photographed or filmed looking like this, but that’s exactly what happened to me today after a long run in the park.
I was standing in front of the [...]