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iPhone 4…. Hot or Not???

The iPhone 4 launched in the UK last Thursday with people lining up outside stores all around the country as soon as 6pm on Wednesday it has been rumored. However now that the whole 'OMG there is a new iPhone' craze has started to settle down the big …

iPhone 4 Issues – Apple responds…

The signal issues on the iPhone 4 seems to be hitting the headlines now. It's an issue that did actually occur on the earlier model too, although the iPhone 4 problem seems to be more pronouced and easier to replicate in real-world usage. Apple have n...

SIM Only iPhone 4 Tariffs

For the first time the iPhone is available unlocked from Apple.  O2, Orange and Three are all doing SIM Only tariffs on a rolling month basis (1 month minimum), but the Three ones stand out.  2,000 minutes for £25 anyone?  Click o...

iPhone 4 Signal problems?

It looks like there is indeed a problem with the iPhone 4. The video below shows the issue on a US handset - just touching the metal band around the edge of the phone instantly dips the signal strength from full bars to nothing. This is very interesti...

iPhone Launch Day coverage

Our very own Dan has been camped outside the Apple store in Exeter and was the very first to get a handset. His ongoing Tweets are on the right-side of our main site today and he's just uploaded some pictures too. There were around 50 people waiting ...

iPhone pricing for 3 revealed – cheapest yet!

Three have released their pricing for the iPhone, and its good!  Although there appears to be a couple of days delay in actually getting the phone (should be available Monday), there are some great looking tariffs.  £99 buys you a 16gb...

Apple iPhone Launch LIVE!!!!!

Tomorrow is the long awaited launch of the new Apple iPhone, the iPhone 4.  This is a time a lot of people get all crazy and start camping outside Apple stores waiting for it to open to be one of the first people to get their hands on …

Tesco’s Mobile announce iPhone 4 pricing

Tesco are the latest to announce their iPhone 4 prices.  As with their previous 3GS, Tesco have done things a little bit differently, being the only network so far to announce 12 month contract options.  The good news though is no matter whi...

Three to have the cheapest iPhone 4?

Three appear to have shown their hand on iPhone 4 pricing.  Although there is no official pricing announcement, a Three brand manager revealed the 16gb iPhone 4 would be £99 for the phone with a £30 a month tariff giving 500 mins and ...

iPhone OS4 update now available

OS4 for iPhone is now available for existing iPhone users.  You will need to update your version of iTunes to 9.2 if you haven't already, but as long as you have, just connect  your iPhone and it will offer you the update.  New features...

Live Messenger – on the iPhone!

Microsoft have announced the launch of their own Windows Live Messenger app for the iPhone.  The app that was an optional extra for networks on Windows Mobile (annoyingly!), is available from the Apple App store now for free.  On the iPhone ...

Vodafone announces iPhone pricing

Vodafone are the third network to have now announced their pricing for the iPhone.  They seem to have pitched nearer Orange's prices, with O2 being that little bit cheaper at the moment.  Vodafone do have the best data allowance though, with...

Someone is already queuing for the iPhone 4

Meet Justin. His current address is a footpath (or sidewalk) outside an Apple store in Dallas. He's prepaed to live there and wait an entire week to get the first iPhone 4 and arrived at around 7PM on June 16th. He's got a tent, his iPhone and an …

O2 announce iPhone 4 prices

O2 have now announced their pricing for the iPhone 4.  Coming in at mostly £10 cheaper than Orange, the prices represent roughly a £20 premium over the old 3GS prices.  That's still not that attractive though if you have an 3GS a...

iPhone pricing for Orange revealed

Orange have announced their pricing for the iPhone 4.  Orange are the first of the networks to reveal the actual cost of the phone itself, which is not insignificant. There is also a curious cap on BT Openzone wifi data, as well as mobile data. L...

iPhone 4 on Apple store

The first official prices for the iPhone 4 on Pay As You Go are appearing on the Apple store.   Quoted as from £499 for the 16gb and £599 for the 32gb for the black version, that is £50 more expensive than the 3GS.  Still w...

Vodafone iPhone 4 Prices Leak Out

In the first iPhone related post on the updates CoolSmartPhone, I am happy to reveal some leaked prices for the iPhone 4 which is going on sale on the 24th June. The following information was on a test page on the Vodafone website which someone manage...

iPhone Coverage – The decision

Last week we asked whether you'd like to see iPhone coverage here. We had a lot of responses and, off the back of that, I'd like to announce our plans going forward. Firstly, yes - we will start covering iPhone, but we won't be going as in-depth as …