Meet the world’s most expensive iPhone 6

Do you think £620 is too much to pay for the new iPhone 6? Well then, how about £1.7 million? Apple commissioned luxury designer Alexander Amosu, who previously created a diamond-clad iPhone 2, to make a "blinged-up" version of the company's new-release handset from solid 18 carat gold. So, £1.7m ($2.7m) ... that's about what…

iPhone 6 pre-orders begin

There's a palpable sense of excitement in the air this morning as pre-orders for the iPhone 6 begin. The new phone and its 6 Plus variant is available, well, pretty much everywhere: O2, Vodafone, EE, Carphone Warehouse, Phones4U and Three are all offering the phone in the UK. It's clearly a big event: at the…

Could the iPhone 6 phablet run in landscape mode?

The iPhone 6 is rumoured to come in two sizes: 4.6" and a phablet-inducing 5.5"... but what to do with all of that potential screen real estate on the larger version? One developer has mocked up how the interface could be improved by a landscape mode. Developer Steve Troughton-Smith modified Apple's app-development software to render…