Making a white iPhone 4 is apparently a heck of a lot harder than you might expect . Apple on Friday unblock aterse statementindicating that the anxiously awaited white theoretical account of the latest iPhone now wo n’t be usable “ until later this year . ”
Apple first announced the white iPhone 4 at the 2010 Worldwide Developer Conference tonic in June . The whitened iPhone 4 , unlike late so - called white iPhones that merely sported white rear , was express to feature an all - white enclosing , amazingly reminiscent of the original iPod .
When pre - orders for the iPhone 4 went live , however , the livid model was inquisitively unavailable . In belated June , Apple announced that the bleached model would n’t be quick untillate July , having “ proven more challenging to manufacture than expect . ”
As latterly as a week ago , at Apple ’s press group discussion regarding the iPhone 4 ’s feeler , the companystated that the ovalbumin modelwould be useable this calendar month .
Sadly , though , it seems that Apple ’s plans have changed . If you ’re waiting on a pearly white iPhone 4 to call your own , the company once again says that they “ have retain to be more challenging to manufacture than we originally expected . ”
Apple did put up one piece of good tidings for client , though : “ The availableness of the more popular iPhone 4 black models is not affected . ” Some may wonder whether that model is more pop since it isthe only one usable , but probably not to Steve Jobs ’s cheek .
( Disclosure : The author owns a minor number of contribution in Apple , Inc. )