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Apple interested in developing TD-LTE iPhone for China Mobile customers – Report
A brief report from Reuters notes that Apple is interested in developing a TD-LTE capable iPhone. China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile carrier by subscribers, said on Friday that Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs has expressed interest in developing an iPhone based on the Chinese carrier’s network standard. China Mobile is developing its next-generation TD-LTE […]
Continue reading...64GB iPhone 4 seen floating around grey markets of Hong Kong
Monday, March 7, 2011
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MicGadget reports on a suspicious 64GB iPhone 4 that’s been showing up on the grey markets of Hong Kong: According to Unwire.hk, this suspicious 64GB model has started selling in Sin Tak, the greatest grey market in Hong Kong, and the sellers claimed that these are engineered models and available in small quantity. Interestingly, the […]
Continue reading...Personal Hotspot feature in iOS 4.3 only supports 3 connected devices via wi-fi
Monday, March 7, 2011
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AT&T confirmed last week that it would support iOS 4.3s personal hotspot feature when the update drops on March 11. But unlike Verizon which allows users to connect up to 5 wi-fi devices to an iPhone 4 hotspot, an internal AT&T document obtained by Engadget suggests that AT&T will only allow 3 connected wi-fi devices […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 rumored to come with aluminum back, A5 chip, and new antenna design
Monday, March 7, 2011
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The latest iPhone 5 rumor relays that Apple’s next-gen device will do away with the glass backing found on the iPhone 4 and will instead implement an aluminum back, much like the one used on the original iPhone. Network World reports: The purported impetus behind the design change had to do with complaints Apple received […]
Continue reading...AT&T will support iOS 4.3s Personal Hotspot feature out of the gate
Thursday, March 3, 2011
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One of the features to get excited about in iOS 4.3 is the ability for GSM iPhone owners to transform their iPhone 4 into mobile hotspots capable of supporting up to 5 concurrent wi-fi enabled devices. But much like tethering and MMS, support for Apple’s personal hotspot feature is left up to individual carriers; and […]
Continue reading...Apple releases iOS 4.3 with Personal Hotspot, iTunes Home Sharing, enhanced AirPlay, and faster Safari performance
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
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In addition to the iPad 2, Apple on Wednesday took some time to take the wraps off the long awaited iOS 4.3 update. “With more than 160 million iOS devices worldwide, including over 100 million iPhones, the growth of the iOS platform has been unprecedented,” Steve Jobs stated. “iOS 4.3 adds even more features to […]
Continue reading...Verizon to end unlimited data plan option this Summer
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Verizon carrying the iPhone isn’t just about giving its users more options, but about stealing away valuable smartphone customers from AT&T. To that end, Verizon, upon announcing the arrival of the iPhone, also announced that customers would be eligible for a $29.95 unlimited data plan. AT&T, in contrast, had since done away with unlimited plans […]
Continue reading...Tim Cook calls iPhone the “mother of all halos”; doesnt want Apple products to be “just for the rich”
Monday, February 28, 2011
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Fresh off a visit with Apple executives Tim Cook, Peter Oppenheimer and Eddy Cue, Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi wrote in a note to investors that he was impressed with Apple’s plans to grow iPhone and iPad marketshare. Sacconaghi noted that Apple execs were extremely confident and that the company remains focused on capitalizing on […]
Continue reading...Verizon CEO says iPhone 4 sales did not disappoint, hints at LTE devices from Apple
Monday, February 28, 2011
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When the iPhone 4 on Verizon became available for pre-order a few weeks ago, the device, in just a few hours, became Verizon’s fastest selling product launch in company history. When the CDMA iPhone subsequently became available to the masses, analysts were perplexed by conspicuously short lines at Apple retail stores. Over the past few […]
Continue reading...Is this a leaked image of the iPhone 5’s larger display?
Sunday, February 27, 2011
An alleged photo of an iPhone 5 display has surfaced on a Chinese website specializing in the resale of Apple parts. In case you can’t tell from the photo above, the display is in fact larger than the current iPhone 4 display though its precise dimensions remain unknown. While one might have ordinarily dismissed the […]
Continue reading...Verizon iPhone 4 sales fall below expectations
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
The well connected Boy Genius Report relayed some sensitive sales information last week relating to the iPhone 4 on Verizon.
Continue reading...iPhone 4 wins “Best Mobile Device” award at Mobile World Congress
Monday, February 21, 2011
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Though Apple didn’t attend Mobile World Congress last week in Barcelona, the iPhone 4 was the recipient of the Best Mobile Device award on account of its “great screen, sharp design, fantastic materials, and phenomenal ecosystem for app developers.” So much for antennagate. Some other notable winners included: Best Mobile App: Rovio Clickgamer/Chillingo for Angry […]
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011
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