iPhone News

During all that hysteria about the iPhone 3G, some enterprising jewellers saw the opportunity to express themselves and make a profit at the same time.

Craft professionals bet on women’s weak spot - diamons. Khalis Athem, same designer who add the shine to Nokia 8800, now decided to build an even brighter version of iPhone. He encrusted 475 diamons into iPhone 3G. The overall weight of the gems is 3,75 carats.

All of the encrusted mobile phones will come with a certificate confirming the quality of the diamons. The first diamond iPhone 3Gs will be sold for $10,000 each.

If your a fan of racing games then you??™ll love GTS World racing on the iPhone.

Enjoy the thrill of classic arcade-style racing with GTS World Racing. Select your car, race your opponents, set the fastest laptimes, and burn rubber to gain championship victory!

If you get the urge (or need) to translate while out and about, Google has just put the finishing touches on their Google Translate site, specifically targeted to iPhone and iPod touch users. All you have to do is visit translate.google.com on your mobile Safari browser and let the translating commence.

Google Translate has been optimized for speed and will automatically update language support as the regular version of the app is updated. If you are looking for something free and easy to use for simple translations, this is probably the way to go.

Several internet magazines released the information that Apple are building over 800,000 iPhones a week. Foxconn which are putting together the devices already works above the usual capacity.

We want to remind you that Apple already sold 6 million iPhones and if Foxconn keep that building speed the iPhone 3Gs will number over 40 million.

According to Daily Mail, Steve Jobs and his company are preparing a mini version of iPhone which will be ready for Christmas.

It is called iPhone nano about which there were many rumors so far and however not confirmed. It is supposed that it will cost 163 pounds or 150 with a contract.

The only thing that is known about its design and functionality is that there will be a sensor disc at the back of the phone and the screen will be at the front but dialing numbers will be done at the back.

iPhone 2.0.1 software (249MB, build 5B108) is now available via the Update feature in iTunes (iPhone > Summary > Version).

As you can see in the image below all Apple is telling us is that this release is all about bug fixes.

Intial reports are that 2.0.1 appear to be faster than 2.0.0 and that the UI, system-wide, is snappier typing, animations, launching apps.