from macworld.com via Gizmodo.com

All info from Greg Kumparak of  Techcrunch.com

iphone 4 features: front facing camera, “thinnest smart phone,” LED flash in the back, and some sort of integrated antennas, “improved battery by 40 percent, video chat!”

“7 hours of 3g talk, 6 hours of 3g browsing, 10 hrs of Wifi Browsing, 10 hrs of video, 300 hrs of standby”

The phone will go on sale June 24 and price ranges from $199 to $299.

Other announcements:

– Netflix for the iphone this summer

– Farmville for the iphone at the end of June

– Guitar Hero for the Iphone, available now for $2.99

– ibooks on the iphone

– imovie for the iphone

The numbers:

5 billion downloads from app store

15,000 apps submitted to apple every week

5 million book downloads in first 65 days, that’s 2.5 books per ipad

35 million apps downloaded for the ipad, that’s 17 per ipad

$1 billion dollars paid to app developers

side notes:

Apparently at some point Steve Jobs was trying to load the New York Times but it crashed. They found out it was because it was because of a ton of laptops with wi-fi networks and asked everyone to shut down their laptops – which they did.

photo GDGT.com via Gizmodo.com

Rigoberto Hernandez is a journalism student at San Francisco State University. He has interned at The Oregonian and The Orange County Register, but prefers to report on the Mission District. In his spare time he can be found riding his bike around the city, going to Giants games and admiring the Stable building.

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