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C Spire Wireless to become fourth US carrier with the iPhone
Following the arrival of the iPhone to Sprint, C Spire Wireless (formerly known as Celluar South) is poised to become the fourth iPhone carrier in the US. RIDGELAND, MS. (Oct. 19, 2011) – C Spire Wireless announced today that it will launch iPhone 4S, the most amazing iPhone yet, in the U.S. in the coming […]
Continue reading...Steve Jobs was working on Apple’s “next product” up until the day before he died
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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Even during his last days, Jobs played an active role at Apple. It’s been reported that Jobs, in the days leading up to the recent iPhone 4S event, was giving tips to Apple’s top brass about the presentation. And now comes word via Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son that Jobs worked on Apple up until the […]
Continue reading...Apple says Q4 iPhone sales hurt by “pervasive” iPhone 5 rumors
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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You might not be able to tell by Wall Street’s reaction, but Apple delivered stellar earnings during their 2011 fourth fiscal quarter. Still, while profits increased by over 50%, analysts were expecting stronger iPhone sales even though Apple recorded 17.07 million units sold, an increase of 21% from the same quarter in 2010.
Continue reading...Apple’s releases Q4 2011 earnings – $28.27 billion in revenue on record iPad and Mac sales
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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Wall St. analysts would be well-advised to take their Apple earnings estimates and just tack on a little bit extra. Without fail, Apple over the past few years has demolished Wall St. expectations and this quarter was just as impressive though Apple did fail for the first time in a long time to meet Wall […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 is the last product Steve Jobs was intimately involved in
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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The iPhone 4S is flying off the shelves faster than Apple can manufacture them. A quick perusal of Sprint’s website shows that they’re already sold out of the 16 and 32GB models while all iPhone 4S models on Verizon’s website now show a shipping date of October 28th. Clearly, the iPhone 4S is an immediate […]
Continue reading...Apple: iPhone 4S sales top 4 million in first weekend
Monday, October 17, 2011
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Forget about the iPhone 5, customers are clamoring over the iPhone 4S. Apple today issued a press release announcing that they sold over 4 million iPhone 4S’ since going on sale this past Friday. What’s more, Apple touts that over 25 million customers are now using iOS 5 in addition to signing up 20 million […]
Continue reading...Man catches wife cheating with Apple’s “Find my Friends” app
Sunday, October 16, 2011
In conjunction with the release of iOS 5, Apple last week released “Find My Friends”, a new app which enables iPhone users to track the location of friends who have agreed to share their location data with a trusted group of people. When Apple introduced the feature at their iPhone 4S media event, some of […]
Continue reading...Using Siri on an iPhone 4
Saturday, October 15, 2011
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In presenting iPhone users with reasons to upgrade, Apple typically relies on hardware. A new processor, a new camera, HD video, and sometimes, a new form factor. But every now and again, Apple will use software as impetus for upgrading, as was the case with Siri, Apple’s new voice recognition feature in iOS 5 that […]
Continue reading...AT&T also has stellar iPhone 4S launch
Friday, October 14, 2011
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Sprint wasn’t the only US-based carrier to experience stellar iPhone 4S sales today. AT&T issued the following statement earlier today. As of 4:30 pm ET today, AT&T had already activated a record number of iPhones on our network – and is on-track to double our previous record for activations on a single day. These […]
Continue reading...Sprint calls the iPhone the most successful product launch in Sprint history
Friday, October 14, 2011
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Sprint reportedly took a big gamble on the iPhone, with a report two weeks ago claiming that the nations’ third largest carrier committed to purchasing 30.5 million iPhones regardless of whether or not its consumer base proved to be iPhone hungry. When Dan Hesse presented the plan to Sprint’s board of directors, many of them were naturally […]
Continue reading...iPhone 4S vs. iPhone 4 speed test [Video]
Friday, October 14, 2011
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YouTube user Eurosausage posted the following video comparing the speed with which the iPhone 4 and 4S complete various tasks – from opening up Angry Birds to browsing around on eBay. The iPhone 4, of course, is no slouch but thanks to the iPhone 4S’ ultrafast A5 dual core processor, you’ll note that the 4S […]
Continue reading...The lunacy of the “iPhone 4S is a disappointment” crowd
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
A week ago, Apple unveiled the iPhone 4S, which despite housing a significant number of improvements, provoked yawns from a number of pundits and even technology enthusiasts who saw the update as nice, but nothing special. It seems that many were hoping for a larger screen iPhone with a tapered design. Not so much because […]
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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