Time to nit-pick on the specifics to see if the iPhone is as good as we picture. Here’s every single significant Apple iPhone technical specification to consider:

Mac system requirements

In order to maximize the Apple iPhone with a Mac system for music downloads and what-nots, you’d need:

• A Mac computer with USB 2.0 port
• Mac Operating System version 10.4,10 or higher
• iTunes 7.5 or higher

Windows system requirements

Here’s the deal with Windows:

• PC with USB 2.0 port
• Windows Vista Home Premium, Business, Enterprise or Ultimate Edition; or XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or higher
• ITunes 7.5 or higher

Environmental Requirements

Make sure to observe these environmental settings to prolong the service life of your iPhone:

• Operating temperature: 32 to 95 F (0 to 35 C)
• Nonoperating temperature: -4 to113 F (-20 to 45 C)
• Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
• Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet (3,000m)

Audio

The Apple iPhone supports AAC, protected AAC, MP3 VBR, Audible, Apple Lossless, AIFF and WAV formats. Frequency response is 20HZ to 20,000Hz.

Apple iPhone Basics

If you’re still in the canvassing stage and comparing the iPhone with other handsets in its league, these essentials might help.

• Capacity: 8GB or 16GB flash drive?
• 3.5 inch diagonal widescreen multi-touch display
• 480 x 320 pixel resolution at 163ppi
• Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
• Quad band GSM (GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900)
• Wi-Fi (802.11g), EDGE and Bluetooth 2.0 with EDR
• 2 megapixel camera
• Dimensions:: 115x61x11.6 mm (4.5×2.4×0.46 in)
• Net weight: 135g