Steve Jobs lies gestern auf der Apples World Wide Developer Conference endlich die Katze aus dem Sack. Nach heftigen Spekulationen über das IPhone 2.0 in den vergangenen Wochen gab es endlich ein offizielles Statement dazu. Die wichtigsten neuen Features sind natürlich die 3G Unterstützung, A-GPS und der massiv gesunkenen Preis der Geräte.

Ab 11. Juli ist es auch in Österreich sowie in 22 anderen Ländern zu haben. Die 8GB Version für 199€ und die 16GB für 299€. Weitere technische Daten zusammen gefasst:

Size and weight

* Height: 4.5 inches (115.5 mm)
* Width: 2.4 inches (62.1 mm)
* Depth: 0.48 inch (12.3 mm)
* Weight: 4.7 ounces (133 grams)

Capacity

* 8GB or 16GB flash drive

Cellular and wireless

* UMTS/HSDPA (850, 1900, 2100 MHz)
* GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
* Wi-Fi (802.11b/g)
* Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR

GPS

* Assisted GPS (!)

Color

* 8GB model: Black
* 16GB model: Black or White

Display

* 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
* 480-by-320-pixel resolution at 163 ppi
* Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously

Audio

* Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
* Audio formats supported: AAC, Protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 1, 2, and 3), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
* User-configurable maximum volume limit

Video

* Video formats supported: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats

Camera and photos

* 2.0 megapixels Camera located on back of iPhone.
* Photo geotagging (!)
* iPhone and third-party application integration

Connectors and input/output

* 30-pin dock connector
* 3.5-mm stereo headphone minijack
* Built-in speaker
* Microphone
* SIM card tray

External buttons and controls

* Sleep/wake
* Ring/silent
* Volume up/down
* Home

Sensors

* Accelerometer
* Proximity sensor
* Ambient light sensor

Power and battery

* Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
* Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
* Talk time:
o Up to 5 hours on 3G
o Up to 10 hours on 2G

* Standby time: Up to 300 hours
* Internet use:
o Up to 5 hours on 3G
o Up to 6 hours on Wi-Fi

* Video playback: Up to 7 hours
* Audio playback: Up to 24 hours

Language support

* Language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, and Polish

* International keyboard and dictionary support for English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), French (Canada), German, Japanese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil), Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Korean (no dictionary), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian, and Polish

Mac system requirements

* Mac computer with USB 2.0 port
* Mac OS X v10.4.10 or later
* iTunes 7.7 or later

Windows system requirements

* PC with USB 2.0 port
* Windows Vista; or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later
* iTunes 7.7 or later

Environmental operating parameters

* Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
* Nonoperating temperature: -4° to 113° F (-20° to 45° C)
* Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
* Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3000 m)

In the iPhone 3G box

* iPhone 3G
* Stereo Headset with mic
* Dock Connector to USB Cable
* USB Power Adapter
* Documentation
* Cleaning/polishing cloth
* SIM ejector tool

Headphones

* Stereo earphones with built-in microphone
* Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
* Impedance: 32 ohms