
It seems like Apple may be on it's way to having another winner like the iPod. According to Cingular Wireless (now owned by AT&T Inc.), they has received about 1 million inquiries about Apple Inc. upcoming iPhone.Cingular will be the first to sell the music-playing iPhone when Apple which will begin shipment in June 07. Cingular is not taking advance orders for the iPhone, however, it set up a section on its Web site inviting visitors to leave their e-mail addresses to receive information about the phone when it is released.Apple has said it could eventually sell 10 million iPhones, which play music and video and have a touch screen. The version with 4 gigabytes of flash memory will cost $499, while the 8-gigabyte version will cost $599.
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SanDisk and Verizon Wireless today announced a 4-gigabyte (GB) microSD High Capacity (SDHC) card that will be available on May 1. The largest capacity of the world’s smallest removable flash memory card, the 4GB microSDHC is designed to meet the growing demand for a new generation of multimedia-capable mobile phones.Using the 4GB SanDisk microSDHC card with a V CAST-capable phone and V CAST Music, Verizon Wireless customers can store more than 2,000 digital songs for use on their LG VX9400 and VX8700 phones. For picture and video aficionados, the 4G microSDHC offers the capability to store more than 4,000 high-resolution pictures or up to 16 hours of MPEG 4 video.
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SanDisk recently introduced the SanDisk Mobile Premier, a new line of performance-oriented microSD memory cards aimed specifically at the mobile phone market. The cards allow consumers to quickly transfer content to and from their mobile phones as well as increase storage for videos, music, ring tones, digital images and other files. Also, SanDisk Mobile Premier cards feature SanDisk’s TrustedFlash technology, which allows network operators to sell premium content that can be downloaded directly to mobile phones, stored on the cards and played on other TrustedFlash-enabled devices authorized by the network provider. SanDisk Mobile Premier microSD cards will be offered in 1- and 2-gigabyte (GB)1 capacities, with suggested retail prices of $44.99 and $69.99, respectively. The fingernail-size cards, which come with an adapter to fit standard SD card slots, are slated to be available this spring at many of the more than 200,000 stores worldwide where SanDisk products are sold.
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