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Verizon already sold out of iPhone 4 pre-orders
Demand for the Verizon iPhone is off to a strong start. So strong, in fact, that Verizon ran out of their initial pre-order supply in less than 24 hours. Visitors to Verizon’s iPhone page are now greeted with a message indicating that pre-orders for the device are no longer being processed. Though the Verizon iPhone will […]
Continue reading...Verizon iPhone reviews start rolling in
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
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TechCrunch: Yesterday, I made a 45-minute phone call from my office. This seemingly unremarkable statement is remarkable for two reasons. First, I was able to place a call from my office — something which was impossible for me to do a week prior. Second, I made it through the entire 45-minutes without the call being […]
Continue reading...Best Buy to offer the Verizon iPhone
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
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Best Buy today announced today that it will be selling the Verizon iPhone at stores nationwide beginning on February 10. Remember, pre-orders for the device start tomorrow! “The iPhone 4 is an important device for Best Buy and we are excited to help Apple and Verizon Wireless bring it to even more consumers,” said Shawn Score, president […]
Continue reading...How many AT&T iPhone owners will take the Verizon plunge?
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
In just a few days, the iPhone will arrive, for the first time, on Verizon and will mark an end to a three and a half year exclusivity agreement between Apple and AT&T. During that time, AT&T experienced a number of well-publicized growing pains as the company struggled to keep up with the voracious appetite […]
Continue reading...Apple releases iOS 4.2.6 firmware update for the Verizon iPhone
Monday, January 31, 2011
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Apple today released a iOS 4.2.6 firmware update for the Verizon iPhone ahead of the February 10 launch of the long-awaited CDMA iPhone. Previously, the iOS build found on the Verizon iPhone that was demoed at Verizon’s media event not too long ago ran iOS 4.2.5. The new firmware checks in at 642 MB, carries build […]
Continue reading...Apple now using pentalobe screws to repair iPhone 4s, DIY’s cringe
Monday, January 31, 2011
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With so many bad puns at the ready, it’s probably wise to just get to the meat of the issue and bypass a nerdy attempt at humor. There are reports that users who bring their iPhones into an Apple Store to have it fixed are having Phillips screws replaced with a rare type of screw […]
Continue reading...Woz says the white iPhone 4 is coming soon
Sunday, January 30, 2011
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Earlier this evening, Apple co-founder and prankster enthusiast Steve Wozniak joined Engadget staff members to record an episode of The Engadget Show Live! during which Woz claimed that Apple had fixed the problem at the root of the delayed white iPhone 4 launch. The longstanding delay was rumored to be a result of matching issues […]
Continue reading...The iOS network effect
Sunday, January 30, 2011
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The more people buy iPhones and iPads, the more software developers and media companies want to write applications for them, as various as games and digital magazines. And consumers are more likely to buy iPhones and iPads when more entertainment and information applications are available on them. The combination of hardware, software and services is […]
Continue reading...Autotuned clip of Steve Jobs introducing the original iPhone
Friday, January 28, 2011
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Whether you love or hate autotune, there’s no denying that the vocal effect which alters a singer’s voice to attain perfect pitch has had a profound affect on music, and to a lesser extent, pop culture. The first time autotune was prominently used in a song was in Cher’s 1998 song “Believe.” Since then, autotune has […]
Continue reading...Apple releases iTunes 10.1.2 with CDMA iPhone syncing support
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Apple this afternoon released iTunes 10.1.2, an update which brings with it syncing support for the upcoming CDMA iPhone 4 set to launch on Verizon on February 10. iTunes 10.1.2 syncs music, movies, and more with iPhone 4 (CDMA model) and provides a number of important stability and performance improvements. iTunes 10.1 came with several new […]
Continue reading...AT&T offers unlimited data plan to existing iPhone subscribers ahead of Verizon launch
Thursday, January 27, 2011
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The iPhone landing on Verizon is great news not only for Verizon customers, but also for AT&T customers who will for the first time reap the benefits that inevitably accompany increased competition. Back in June, AT&T did away with their unlimited data plan and its place implemented a tiered plan. Under the new plan, users […]
Continue reading...With feature phones still the dominant mobile device, the room for iPhone growth remains substantial
Thursday, January 27, 2011
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It’s easy to look at the astronomical growth of the iPhone and conclude that the room for growth, while still substantial, is closing. That, however, couldn’t be further from the truth. The market for the iPhone in the US is illustrative. The reality is that most cellphone users today still use feature phones. This point […]
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Friday, February 4, 2011
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