iPhone

iPhone

The iPhone is an Internet-enabled multimedia mobile phone designed and marketed by Apple Inc.. It has a multi-touch screen with virtual keyboard and buttons. The iPhone's functions include those of a camera phone, portable media player (iPod), in addition to text messaging and visual voicemail. It also offers Internet services including e-mail, web browsing, and local Wi-Fi connectivity. It is a quad-band mobile phone that uses the GSM standard, and hence has international capability. It supports the EDGE data technology.
Apple announced the iPhone on January 9, 2007.The announcement was preceded by rumors and speculations that circulated for several months.The iPhone was initially introduced in the United States on June 29, 2007 followed by numerous other countries. It was named Time magazine's Invention of the Year in 2007.