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Apples revolutionary Iphone has reached the Land of Pure and its making quite some waves among consumers. Gadget freaks and naive users both are mesmerized by this tech beauty. We at Shophive are happy to fulfill are customers dream by getting our hands on the devices.

There are a lot speculation about what works and what not. To answer the ever growing queries, we’ll use this platform to update as we get our info on the subject. Before getting into small details, Apple Iphone is really a revolution in terms of device. The inclusion of mini Mac OS X developed specially for Iphone will allow Apple to roll out updates at any given rate they want. The hardware of the current Iphone is comparable to any top bread phone out there, its just Apple has not pushed in some buttons, yet! We strongly suggest to download and read Apple Iphone official Manual (9.5MB PDF).

Is the Iphone Unlocked?
Yes, these phones are unlocked and will work on all leading networks of the country.

Can I UPDATE my Iphone?
If your phone is unlocked, please don’t, i repeat DON’T update your phone. There are updates coming from the unlocking people and we’ll keep you posted.

Will GPRS work?
We have tested the units on Warid and Mobilink ourselves. Haven’t heard complaints about other networks either.

Will Iphone work on my office/home Wifi?
Works like a charm. Please make sure if your network is protected, have the right information e.g., WEP code, MAC address available with you.

Can I transfer files from Bluetooth with my PC or Phone?
No, Iphone’s bluetooth currently only supports Mono headsets and car hands-free kits. Maybe, in future Apple will release an update as the hardware is capable of handling both Stereo and file transfer function.

Can I transfer my contacts from my SIM to Iphone?
No! The best method is to sync your computer Mac or PC with your current phones contact. In PC it works well with Outlook 2003/2007.

Can I store files such as Excel, PDF etc. on Iphone?
No! Currently you can view Excel, PDF, Word files on your Iphone which come as attachment in email but can’t save them on Iphone. There are some hacks available for Mac only environment but are neither user friendly nor a true file store function.

Is there any difference between 4gb and 8gb?
Except for storage capacity, there is no difference.

What comes in the box?
The revolutionary Iphone itself. Data Transfer cable. Cradle. A quick user guide. Cleaning cloth. NO CD.

You need to download the latest Itunes from Apple for free to use, connect and do about anything with Iphone. Currently, the connectivity with the PC or MAC is wired.

Lastly!
Keep on visiting Apple Iphone site to get latest tips & tricks on Iphone.