That was the most favoured rumour at the 21st C Global Summit this week...however, I have had sure fire tips before that turned out to be wrong (see
here).
Anyway, Apple is announcing something big on Tuesday - we shall see. Mike Butcher has a post on it
here
Now where was that post about how to get my Orange SIM into one...ah...
here it is
Postscript - It is
indeed O2.
"We picked the best one, the most popular carrier, it's O2. We've since lowered the price of the US phone of the 8GB phone, and in the UK the price of the iPhone is £269 including VAT."
2G though...wonder when a 3G one will come out (allegedly 3G chips sap battery life too much right now). In the launch it was implied that for now WiFi is the way to go. Could be a permanent short term fix.....