iPhone5C coming soon to an Apple Store near you

Follow the breaking story here:

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57602236/apple-announces-new-iphone-5s-iphone-5c-ios-7-release-date/
The iPhone 5C will go on sale on Sept. 20, with pre-orders starting on Sept. 13.

What are its features?

iPhone 5C comes with 5 colors. This cheaper version of the smartphone starts at $99 for a 16GB model with a two- year contract.
Home screen and Wall Paper matches with the color you choose.



All plastic back cover with a structurally sound steel reinforced frame holds the innards as well as functioning as an antenna.  Finger print resistant oleophobic coating on front

Graphic provided by the Apple Desigend A6 chip.

Improved battery life:
Power usage:
Talk time: Up to 10 hours on 3G
Standby time: Up to 250 hours
Internet use: Up to 8 hours on 3G, up to 10 hours on LTE, up to 10 hours on Wi-Fi
Video playback: Up to 10 hours
Audio playback: Up to 40 hours

iSight Camera:
8MP iSight camera (ƒ/2.2 aperture, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Backside illumination sensor
Five-element lens
Hybrid IR filter)
Face detection, Panorama, Geo-tagging

Video Recording:
 1080p HD video recording 30 fps
True Tone flash
Video Stabilization
Improved video stabilization

Audio Calling:
FaceTime
iPhone 5s to any FaceTime-enabled device over Wi‑Fi or cellular

Display:
4" wide-screen multi-touch retina
1136 x 640 Pixel at 326 dpi
800:1 Contrast

Connectivity:
Uses LTE Wireless bands and you can get connected even from remote
place
"AirDrop lets you share them wirelessly and directly with people nearby"


External Connectivity
















Default Apps: Really the needed ones (wish list: add a few free games)

 

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