Sprint customers looking to get the iPhone won’t have to wait much longer. There has been an avalanche of evidence which all points to Sprint carrying the iPhone by mid-October. Most recently, we reported that Sprint had blocked employees from taking vacations from September 30 through October 15 due to an upcoming “major phone launch.’ […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Comments Off on France Telecom CEO Stephane Richard says iPhone 5 will be released on October 15
Mac4Ever relays a quote from France Telecom CEO Stephane Richard regarding the upcoming release date of the iPhone 5. “If I believe what we heard, the iPhone 5 will be released on October 15,” Richard stated. Now it remains unclear if Richard’s statement is merely a reflection of the general Apple rumor mill or if […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Comments Off on Lowe’s to dish out 42,000 iPhones to employees
There’ve been no shortage of reports lately describing the myriad of places the iPad is ending up. From airplanes to football locker rooms, and even to Yale’s Medical School, the iPad is increasingly becoming a mainstay in any environment that has typically relied upon inordinate amounts of paper. So let’s give the iPhone some love, […]
Continue reading...Monday, September 12, 2011
Comments Off on Adobe’s new Flash Media Server enables Flash video streaming on iOS devices
From the day Steve Jobs announced the iPhone, there have always been a vocal minority of users lamenting the device’s lack of Flash support. Over the last few years, Apple and Adobe have engaged in a war of words over Flash that even prompted Steve Jobs to pen an entire letter devoted to explaining why […]
Continue reading...Monday, September 12, 2011
There’s apparently quite an Apple following over at the Conan O’brien show. Earlier this Summer, Conan and co. released a decently funny spoof mocking the backlash surrounding Apple’s Final Cut Pro X. Now, the fine folks over at Conan are taking on the missing iPhone 5 prototype. If you recall, an Apple employee reportedly left […]
Continue reading...Monday, September 12, 2011
Comments Off on iPhone 5 won’t sport new teardrop form factor
It’s a sad day, folks. It’s starting to look like all of those alleged iPhone 5 cases will only be useful for housing iPhone prototypes. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has had a great track record with respect to Apple rumors over the past few months and he relays to AppleInsider that Apple’s next-gen iPhone will not […]
Continue reading...Friday, September 9, 2011
Comments Off on Sprint will offer the iPhone 5 with unlimited data
It’s no secret that Sprint has struggled mightily without the iPhone. Over the past few years, consumers have flocked to AT&T in droves, and more recently to Verizon, to get their hands on the iPhone. Sprint, meanwhile, hasn’t yet had a premier smartphone to attract new customers to its own network. Remember the Palm Pre […]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 8, 2011
Comments Off on Apple has a security team to fight against the proliferation of counterfeit iOS products
To a certain extent, the sheer number of Apple knockoff products is flattering. It reaffirms that people hold Apple products in high esteem and demonstrates that devices like the iPhone and iPad are in high enough demand as to create entire criminal syndicates dedicated to manufacturing and selling counterfeit versions of these devices. But that […]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 8, 2011
Comments Off on iPhone 5 production at Foxconn said to be at 150,000 units per day
Citing sources in the supply chain, DigiTimes is reporting that iPhone 5 production at Foxconn is ramping up and is now at a throughput of 150,000 units per day. “Lens maker Largan Precision, touch panel maker TPK Holding, reinforced glass supplier G-Tech Optoelectronics and battery vendors Simplo and Dynapack are all operating at full swing […]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Behold! What you’re looking at below may very well be the first public photo ever taken with the iPhone 5’s 8-megapixel camera. Discovered by PocketNow, the photo claims to have been taken by an iPhone 4 but the rest of the EXIF data suggests otherwise. Although the image has been cropped to 2235×2291 (5.12 megapixels), […]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Comments Off on Lorenzo Fertitta and Dana White of the UFC are iPhone kinda guys
Well it looks as if the UFC is going iPhone, folks. Okay, to be more specific, it seems that the top brass at UFC are Apple fans. And as an aside for any UFC fans out there, huge breaking news today as Brock Lesnar is now scheduled to face Strikeforce Heavyweight champ Alistair Overeem in […]
Continue reading...Monday, September 5, 2011
Comments Off on Sprint installing signal boosting hardware in Apple Stores – Report
There are certainly no shortage of reasons to believe Sprint will be carrying the iPhone 5 when it launches early this October. The latest sign pointing in that direction comes courtesy of Beatweek which reports that Apple has started contracting out the installation of signal boosting repeaters in its stores so that prospective Sprint iPhone […]
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Comments Off on Sprint will offer the iPhone 4 this Fall, not the iPhone 5 – Report