The prices for Apple iPhone 3G are set for Rs. 31000 for 8 GB model whereas rates of 16 GB model have been set to Rs. 36100. The monthly rent for Apple iPhone 3G in India count for between Rs.500 to Rs.1000 according to Internet requirements. The lower plan hence provides 50 MB of free data usage where the upper 1000 plan provides 600 MB of data usage. It is expected that there would be sale of more than 100, 000 iPhone in India in next 12 months.

iPhone 3G in nothing more than extension to the iPhone 2.0. It has reached far nearer to perfection in capabilities in 3G model. The features of iPhone3G as especially developed for wireless system with a 3 rd party support merely is not a device but a very useful computing platform.

Hardware Used In Apple Iphone 3G

There has been not much difference in iPhone 3G, if it is compared with the original one it is identical to the original version of the iPhone. The bright, high quality, high resolution 480 x 320 inch display is just same as with the original edition. However, rear of the device has been changed from chic matte aluminum in favor of black plastic.

This change of getting into the plastic cover rear supports a number of radios frequencies and antenna needs in iPhone including GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPS. The body of the iPhone happened to be bit thicker in center from its earlier version and the edges have been made tapered and thinner than before and it make it felt like more smaller than what it earlier happened to be.

The Call quality of 3G is far better than regular GSM. iPhone 3G calls made over 3G and GSM sounds far better quality wise on the original iPhone. The phone now has two proximity sensors to better detect when it is put closed to your ear. There has been made some changes into the quality of cameras too as we now are getting pictures slightly sharper and crisper than the original iPhone on 1.1.4.

Two latest changes in respect of hardware, first is headphone jack which is now flush as now any standard (3.5mm) headphones will work in the iPhone without the need for an adapter. Second change is made with respect to the speaker volume which has improved, significantly.

Speed and Location

The speed of 3G data is quite satisfactory than the earlier version of iPhone. In US, it has registered the speed of 300- 500 Kbps and in the areas where data rates are even faster the data rate is covered more than 700-800 Kbps. GPS acquisition has also been quite fast for a cell phone under iPhone 3G.

The software

The iPhone 3G and the second release of mobile OS X have provided the device with a good number of features. The best one is the addition of App store which let user to employ and use wonderful features of App store and let the iPhone to be in touch with Apple's rigorous developer screening and software testing process.