One of the most important trends in personal technology over the past few years has been the evolution of the humble cellphone into a true handheld computer, a device able to replicate many of the key functions of a laptop. But most of these “smart phones” have had lousy software, confusing user interfaces and clumsy [...]

With D-Day (June 29) just around the corner and people already lining up for the iPhone, it is surely one of the most anticipated product in the history of consumer electronics. With all this buzz it is surely Apple who will be having the last laugh. This is how there are over 162 Apple stores [...]

Apple released the official rate plans for iPhone. A video is also available to show you how to activate iPhone. Activation can be done at home!
All iPhone service plans include Visual Voicemail and unlimited data. You’ll select your plan when you activate your iPhone using iTunes on your computer.
All iPhone monthly service plans are available [...]

Editor’s Note: This story is reprinted from Computerworld. For more Mac coverage, visit Computerworld’s Macintosh Knowledge Center.
As scheduled release of Apple’s iPhone on June 29 draws ever closer, some IT managers are hustling to get ready to support the new devices, anticipating the moment when the CEO walks in with one and demands to read [...]

Editor’s Note: The following article is excerpted from the Today @ PC World blog on PC World.
Anticipation is building in advance of the big iPhone launch this Friday. AT&T, which is selling the service plans for the new phone, is telling its retail stores to expect lines of hopeful iPhone buyers. The company actually sent [...]

Given that this is a first-generation phone and is likely to have a lot of problems, I wonder how many will get stuck with these things or feel foolish they paid several times list price to get a phone that will go through what are expected to be dramatic changes — and probably two versions [...]

OK, now you know that the iPhone goes on sale at AT&T Wireless stores and Apple stores at 6 p.m. this Friday.
Long lines will be queued up for several hours, but what if, just say, you have, like, a job? A job that you can’t take off on Friday just to wait on a long [...]

Apple added this new iPhone commercial to its lineup of pre-release ads:
Watered Down:

It doesn’t appear that Apple and AT&T hired window designers from Macy’s for the iPhone campaign.
The first window ads for the iPhone appeared in the retail stores of both companies Friday. They’re fairly simple, just a picture of the iPhone itself and reminding everyone that it’s “coming June 29.” AppleInsider spotted some larger ads in [...]