iPhone exchanging iTouch needs USD70

Recently, a "iPod Touch 5 second change iPhone" in the video widely circulated on various websites: an electronics factory in Shenzhen R & D "Apple Peel" - looks similar to the iTouch's protective cover, the internal installation of the SIM card slot, battery and antenna, set in the iTouch, the screen will appear the keyboard, you can immediately call, send text messages, but not 3G Internet access, and not equipped with cameras.

Video content also includes the purchase by: online booking has been accepted, is expected to arrive next week, priced at 450 yuan to 500 yuan.

China cottage another big idea - "apple peel"

"Apple Peel" is really so wonderful? "Apple peel" appearance of the product whether the cottage is another big idea?

According to Taobao store description, "apple peel" is a protective cover accessories, appearance and general iPhone, like the protection cover, using flexible material as carrier, built in back button of the communication module, with SIM card slot, support for call , text messaging, GPRS Internet access still under adjustment. The parts of the volume of 121 × 65 × 12.5mm, with Infineon baseband, built-in 800 mA battery can provide 120 hours standby time and 4.5 hours talk time.

"Apple Peel" a good signal strength, and radiation almost zero. This accessory antenna is located on the lower right corner of the original iTouch headset interfaces, the user will signal when holding this regional impact. In addition, iTouch itself does not configure the microphone, including the "apple peel", due to the "apple peel" has integrated headphones and microphone, does not require any additional peripherals can be achieved call.

Although the "mixed iPhone" can not use the 3G internet, watch online video, play online games, video and camera functions, at best, only a GSM mobile phone network, but the performance said, "Half-Blood iPhone" and the iPhone has the same system, same You can use Apple's software store, run most of the iPhone, you can run the software, and storage capacity is no less in the iPhone, 8G of the iTouch can store 1,750 songs, or videos 10 hours.

In the price, "Mixed iPhone" is also well positioned. iPhone 3GS Mainland cheapest 4999 yuan, while the 8GB version of iTouch mainland only sell about 1,500 yuan, plus about price 500 "apple peel" is still cheaper than the genuine iPhone to 3,000 yuan, more than double the price of saving It is the temptation.

"Apple Peel" can replace the iPhone?

Taobao landing stations, "apple peel" has begun to accept reservations, stores reported selling price in the range from 300 yuan to 500 yuan, 100 yuan deposit book, expected time to market for at least one week, opening date, hundreds of people ordering.

As the "apple peel" is not listed, do not personally used, most users this is still skeptical.

An annual use of Apple iPod products, a senior player Bobby said: "iPhone's most powerful features is its not all concentrated in the phone body, but instead rely on network technology Weiqizhiyuan 出色, to each user to provide different needs, to personalize their products, each very different for different users. "Bobby said, the purpose of each consumer is different, Apple has done market research and concluded: For the size of their products and appearance changes, consumers will be buying desires of different degrees. "So iPhone is irreplaceable!"

There are many friends have said: "iTouch wear 'vest' after declaring a higher cost, but there are still no camera, GPRS and other mobile defects commonly used functions." "'Apple peel' the antenna at the headphone jack iTouch Department, will hold positions in the antenna signal a certain impact. "" I am a little worried about the reception of this machine, and the batteries can overheat. "

One of their own work is an engineer, "Apple fans" of the "apple peel" operating principles, "'apple peel' is a cell phone, have a cell phone all the configuration - the battery, SIM card, speaker, microphone, were all integrated In the soft-shell top, if coupled with the display, which is a complete mobile phone. 'apple peel' access iTouch, is to use the iTouch interface, because the iTouch and the iPhone's firmware is exactly the same, only in communication There are differences. If the 'apple peel' What is powerful in the sense that it installed a system to break Apple's software, making 'apple peel' to share the iTouch screen and dial-up interface. "

Before you buy, you need to know ... ...

"Apple Peel" Is it true, it's so wonderful propaganda, want to see it left the performance after the listing, but need to be reminded that in to the iTouch put on "apple peel" before, to determine the iTouch has been fitted with the two calls and text messages application, and taking into account the uniqueness of each number with the iPhone is bound to sell, can not easily insert other SIM card, so users must first break your iTouch.

Since July 26 this year, the crack is no longer an "infringement" acts, the United States Copyright Office on July 26 adopted the "Digital Millennium Copyright Act" (DMCA) in the revised version of the bill has already admitted crack mobile phone legitimacy.

At the same time, faith shop around the principle, ZTE has also released a message it would launch a similar iTouch Accessories - Peel (meaning "skin"), now this accessory has been on display at the FCC website.

Peel is the joint launch of ZTE's 3G and Sprint Communications accessories, with Qualcomm CDMA2000 communication chips, support CDMA 800/1900 MHz network, can use the 3G network for data communications, with a 900 mA battery.

ZTE communications, said Peel currently no plans in the domestic market, the future of whether there is a possibility, let us wait and see!

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