Ah. R.I.P to the 3GS. I'm still not entirely sure why they're even supporting iOS 6, but there you have it. Certainly an interesting read.
On 9/10/12, Chris <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: > Apple to retire iPhone 3GS with low-end 8GB iPhone 4S debuting at next > week’s iPhone 5 event > By Raymond Wong | BGR News – Thu, Sep 6, 2012 > > > We already know that next week’s September 12th Apple (AAPL) event will > bring the announcement of the iPhone 5, but rumor has it the 8GB iPhone > 3GS will finally be retired. The Telegraph reports that sources close to > retailers say Apple will replace the entry-level iPhone 3GS with the 8GB > iPhone 4 and a new 8GB iPhone 4S to its lineup. Essentially, the 8GB > iPhone 4 will be offered free on contract as the 3GS has been, and the > 8GB iPhone 4S will become a new mid-point offering. Naturally, the new > iPhone 5 will sit at the top of the totem pole and will come in > capacities of 16GB , 32GB and 64GB. It can be argued that the 3GS has > been a boon in emerging markets, especially because Apple will continue > to support it in iOS 6, but we think it’s time to let the three-year-old > device go. After all, it is the only iPhone that still doesn’t support > Retina display apps. > > [Via MacRumors > -- > > Sent from my Windows laptop. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
