After we know the details and releases surrounding the iPhone 5 what other information do we need to know. Here's the latest iPhone 5 news:
- Unlimited Data Plan Holders Beware: We've already informed you of the details of the unlimited plan and Verizon Wireless. On AT&T it appears to be an easier process to keep your unlimited data plan, some reporters have warned against doing the upgrade process online or add anything to your plan to confuse the process because there have glitches in the past. Be forewarned that AT&T does throttle data for it some data hogs.
- Cricket LTE (Sort-of )- Cricket today, announced it will sell the iPhone 5 with LTE capabilities. The glitch is Cricket only has one LTE market in the U.S. Cricket plans in the next two to three years to have at least 2/3 of its network footprint offering 4G LTE service. The release date is 9/28.
- C Spire iPhone 5 - announced it will sell the iPhone 5.
- No Simul-Data-Voice on Sprint or VZW - you will not be able to voice and data at the same time on Verizon or Sprint networks. With the AT&T version data will drop down to 3G to multitask.
- Bye Bye iPhone 3GS - The iPhone 3G S will no longer be available. The price has dropped to free with contract for the iPhone 4 for Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. The iPhone 3Gs have gotten to its final iBogacious resting place.
- HD Voice Not Supported- the iPhone 5 version of HD voice is not supported on Sprint, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.
- Face Time DeFaced AT&T - AT&T will not support cellular video conferencing on FaceTime on the new iPhone 5.
- FaceTime Verizon Factor - it use up data but Verizon Wireless will allows use of FaceTime on the iPhone 5 over its data network.
- FoxConn Factories Ain't Fun - in the factories where the iPhone 5 are made are unpleasant at best. The dorms are infested with cockroaches, sheets are dirty and the room wreak. Windows have bars to prevent suicide. The factory also smells of plastic with loud machinery. Workers are constantly under stress. Tasks that can be done by robot are done by cheaper humans.
- In the meantime, China Mobile is close to making a deal to sell the iPhone 5 even though a survey showed that 48.1% would not buy the iPhone 5.