What does the American version of Apple mean?

The American version of Apple S means American operator sprint custom machine.

The S version of Apple's mobile phone is a customized version of Sprint, the third largest mobile communication operator in the United States. It has a locked version, which can receive but not send short messages, supports GSM, and the patch can be 3G.

In addition, it is the SIM free version introduced by official website, USA, that is, the version without SIM card or card pin, which is commonly known as the S version. It has no lock and can be used by inserting a card.

Extended information 65438 On October 9th, 2007/KLOC-0, Jobs launched the first generation iPhone at the annual meeting of Apple Global Software Developers held at the Masconi Convention Center in San Francisco. On June 29th, 2007, at 6pm local time in the United States, these two original models (4GB version with a price of $499 and 8GB version with a price of $599) were officially released.

Hundreds of Apple fans lined up outside Apple stores across the United States to buy in advance. The first generation iPhone was launched in the UK, France and Germany in June+10, 2007, while Ireland and Austria were launched in the spring of 2008.

The first generation iPhone was equipped with a 2 megapixel rear camera, but it did not support 3G network, copy and paste and other important functions. Moreover, the battery that cannot be disassembled has also caused market controversy.

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