One of the last followers of tech news to hear the reports Thursday that Apple had sued Fei Lam, the 17-year-old Queens high school student who infamously sold White iPhone conversion kits to eager buyers tired of waiting on Apple's release, was Fei Lam. How did Lam hear about it? "I came back from school today and…
Remember the daring youth Fei Lam, who sold $130,000 worth of his own grey market white iPhone 4s long before Apple? Yeah, they weren't pleased about that, and finally sued him. And, it looks like he's already settled.
A horrifying discovery: The white iPhone 4 may be ever so slightly thicker than the black iPhone 4.
I knew Easter was late for a reason this year: The Great White iPhone 4 is finally here. Nearly a year after the launch of the original iPhone 4, plagued by delay after delay, tomorrow you can buy the phone that seemed like it might never exist.
Steve Jobs and Phil Schiller tell Ina Fried in an exclusive interview why the white iPhone 4 took so long to gestate:
Don't believe the scores of leaked photos showing white iPhone 4s in the hands of retailers—believe Apple, who just confirmed that after YEARS of frustration, anxiety and downright embarrassing displays of tears, the white iPhone 4 will be on sale tomorrow, Thursday the 28th of April, from their website and authorized…
Engadget says that's the box for the white iPhone 4 shipping to Vodaphone retail outlets in the UK. Someone unwitting sales associate sold one to a customer before Vodaphone sent out a comapny-wide email halting sales until "next week."
Floating around the 'nets today is this video from the site Tinhte, who claim that the White iPhone 4 pictured above is a prototype running an early test version of iOS 4, featuring different/rejected/unused systems for multitasking and folders.
From the sounds of it, the mythical white iPhone 4 is ready to make itself available to AT&T and Verizon customers in the coming weeks. Bloomberg has multiple sources telling them that Apple has finally solved the manufacturing challenges they encountered along the way (including peeling paint), and are confident…
Apple might have eradicated any hope of the white iPhone 4 when they took their store down today. According to Cult of Mac and Apple Rumors, all mention of the white iPhone has been wiped, and all the images that used to have the white iPhone in it have been switched to black. At this point, with it being April and a…
Isn't Twitter wonderful? Not only is it the perfect medium to broadcast your breakfast preferences, it's also wielded by attention-hungry company execs who occasionally let the odd tidbit of news slip out. Case in point, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide product marketing Phil Schiller, who replied to a…
Boy Genius has grabbed an image of AT&T's Online Account Management system that clearly shows white iPhone 4s of 16GB and 32GB flavors. Best Buy showed something similar last week! So expect it this spring, just before iPhone 5. [BGR]
Mayhem. That's what you get. Modder "Goteking" hollowed out a Game Boy, and stuck a HTC Aria in, to peek through the Game Boy's screen. Not to mention a fake white iPhone 4 for the back. Why? Err...
Our favorite Steve Wozniak, Apple co-founder, has a white iPhone 4. Surprisingly, he didn't use his Apple connections to get one though. CNN says Woz got it from that ballsy Chinese teen who sold white iPhones.
At this point, many had assumed that Apple was just going to let the problem-fraught white iPhone 4 slip away into our collective imagination. Apparently not so! New signs at Apple Stores nationwide say that it's still coming spring 2011.
"Just buy the black iPhone, alright? And besides, if you waited for the white iPhone...you're an idiot. You're stupid human being who's waited five months for a phone that's a different color. That you're just gonna put a cover on, anyways."
According to Reuters, the white iPhone 4 has been put off until next Spring. According to Boy Genius Report, it's been canned altogether. Who should we believe? Honestly, it doesn't really matter at this point.
How do you get your hands on a white iPhone 4? Well, you could always wait until "later this year." Or, you know, smuggle it to Hong Kong in a black iPhone 4 box. Like this one here allegedly was.
Apple's white iPhone 4 is being pushed to the end of the year because of manufacturing difficulties. This isn't Apple's first problem with white gadgets. So I'm glad they're being more cautious.
