The Next Generation iPhone - Postmortem Report

A larger battery than iPhone 3GS, lots of screws andAll this comes after the controversy which has taken
key components safely encased in metal coveringsthe Telecom world by storm. It all began a week ago
are the things that Gizmodo found during theirwhen a next generation iPhone was found in a niht
postmortem of the next generation iPhone.club. Since then reports had been coming that this
Before returning it to Apple, the Gizmodo team justwas indeed the new iPhone 4G.
had to find out what was inside. But they wereMeanwhile Apple had remained mysteriously quite. But
largely disappointed as the processor of the deviceeven they had to come out with an official letter
was carefully covered with metal casing which couldwhen the technology blog Gizmodo came up with a
only be opened by permanently damaging it. Theydetailed review on the next generation iPhone.
also couldn't verify how much RAM was in there forApple eventually asked Gizmodo to return their
same reason as the processor.device officially. This might well be one of those
What they found though, was a battery 19% largermarketing and hype generation tactics just to get
than the previous Phone, around 40-50 screws andthe masses involved in the soon to be launched
most importantly, several areas of the phone whereadvertising campaign. No matter what the reality was
Apple is clearly written. Most of the internalGizmodo got it's share of limelight during this
components were also significantly smaller in size tocontroversial event.
accommodate the larger battery.