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On July 11, the cool new iPhone 3G will be released on the market at a starting price of $199 via AT&T US for a new 2-year plan. Besides United States, the other countries that will have it starting on the same date are: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and UK.



TeliaSonera, the telecommunication services provider for Nordic countries, Baltic countries, Spain, Russia and Turkey, announced that it will introduce the iPhone 3G on July 11 in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, while later this summer it will arrive also in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.



In addition to the known iPhone functionalities, the 3G-nabled model brings 2 times faster transfer speeds, built-in GPS module, the iPhone 2.0 software with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync support, and lots of cool third party applications developed with the help of iPhone SDK.
It measures 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.48 inches at 4.7 ounces and sports a 3.5-inch multi-touch display.

Among its large capabilities list we enumerate accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, 5 hours talk time in 3G mode, 10 hours talk time in 2G mode, 300 hours standby, 7 hours video playback time, GPS, built-in 2MP camera, and picture geotagging. More 3G iPhone specs are available on BindApple.

The other countries that will welcome the new iPhone 3G are listed on the Apple's website.
Update: The 8GB model will be available at $199 and the 16GB model at $299, with the AT&T 2-year contract.