Here’s an oddity: Arabic and Hebrew characters don’t render in the iPhone’s web browser. BBC News, for example, offers news in a variety of different languages, including Arabic. However, when you try to view those pages on the iPhone, the Arabic text renders as gibberish. A quick experiment of other sites in both Arabic and Hebrew showed that the iPhone’s version of Safari doesn’t render either language correctly.
Safari on OS X (and, presumably, on Windows) handles Arabic and Hebrew just fine, and in fact languages with other alphabets do seem to display correctly on the iPhone’s version of
I presume support for other alphabets will materialize in a future software update, and I’d imagine it’d be essential before the iPhone can be offered for sale in the Middle East, anyway.
Original post by Dan Moren
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I was planning to buy 2 Iphone 3G one for me and the other for my wife. I noticed that it doesn’t support Arabic. unfortunately, it seems that I may need to choose another phone.
How they are going to offer it in the Middle East without their languages!
Nothing like Nokia, Honestly.