The next-gen iPhone will be three models

The Commercial Times has thrown a curve, they say that the next-gen iPhone will be three models, one of which could be a budget, EDGE only return.

Scheduled for June, the models are that the line as follows: 2.75G (which sounds like SlashGear EDGE) version, an updated version and a 3G model for China, perhaps in support of the CDMA carrier China. The mention of EDGE suggests that one of these models will be a budget, but not necessarily a child of a report made sure to say that there will be an iPhone Nano. It 'goes without saying that the component suppliers are the first declaration of four million dollars for all devices, which are many, but not the issue.

The obvious surprise here, though, is that the phone EDGE. To return to a declining standard network a year after the passage of consciousness, does not seem very Apple. However, a subsidized iPhone coupled with a less expensive data could exploit a new market for the company, taking advantage of millions of other users of the lucrative App Store / iTunes times. Strange, yes, but this should not be excluded from the Times business has a strong record on Apple hardware rumors.