Vodafone to introduce iPhone 3G in several countries on July 11

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The joint venture of Vodafone and Apple(R) is bringing to the fore the highly anticipated iPhone 3G from the coming July 11 in host of countries including Australia, Italy, New Zealand and Portugal. It will also be available in other noteworthy countries that include Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, India, South Africa and Turkey, by the end of 2008. The iPhone 3G is excellent in every respect and is also a proud possessor of worthwhile features including 3G networking, inbuilt GPS for expanded location based mobile services and several others.
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It has come to the knowledge from the declaration of Vodafone, one of the most commendable mobile communications groups in the international arena, that it along with Apple(R) is going to introduce the much awaited iPhone 3G in a host of countries from the forthcoming July 11. These countries include Australia, Italy, New Zealand and Portugal which are known for their sprawling markets in the global spectrum. However, it will also be available in other countries including Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, India, South Africa and Turkey but by the end of 2008.

Now the question remains what has been the main reason behind this long wait? To the estimation of the relevant industry of mobile communications a mere glance at this device will be enough to quench the thirst of the questioners! In this new iPhone 3G there is, indeed, the presence of all forms of groundbreaking and revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking but with double speed in comparison to the first generation iPhone. The other prominent features include integral GPS for expanded location based mobile services, iPhone 2.0 software comprised of the support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. Besides iPhone 3G is also acclaimed to operate hundreds of third party applications already built with the recently released iPhone SDK.

Speaking on this Frank H. Rovekamp, Global CMO, Vodafone Group stated, "We are very excited to bring iPhone 3G to many of our customers across Europe and emerging markets this summer. Vodafone's extensive, high speed and reliable networks mean customers can enjoy a great Internet and communications experience on their iPhone 3G."

Again, while speaking to the world of press and media Tim Cook, COO of Apple told, "We're excited to work with Vodafone, the world's largest mobile telecommunications company, to bring iPhone 3G to 10 countries across the globe. We can't wait to get this revolutionary product in the hands of even more people around the world."

It should be noted that on July 11 the aforesaid four countries will become the first Vodafone markets to proffer general clientele iPhone 3G for purchase. It will be readily available by way of Vodafone on both forms of prepay and contract price plans that will consist of great value data bundles.

Vodafone Group Plc is regarded as one of the internationally accliamed mobile telecommunications companies in the international arena with over 260 million proportionate customers. The company has a significant presence in a number of regions of the globe including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the United States. This has become possible through a number of apposite approaches like the Company's subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures, associated undertakings and investments. It is necessary to mention that the Group's mobile subsidiaries operate under the brand name 'Vodafone', but in the sphere of US its associated undertaking operates in the name of Verizon Wireless.

Furthermore, in the last two financial years, the Group has entered into arrangements with a host of network operators in countries where it does not even hold an equity stake.