Perhaps Motorola Droid won’t be enough for Verizon. Wall Street analyst Brian Marshall is putting his money on a Verizon iPhone next year when Apple and AT&T may end their exclusivity deal. “AT&T’s ’sweetheart’ carrier subsidy (~$450) for the iPhone would not be attainable at Verizon,” said Marshall in the note. “[But] diverse carrier support is [...]
Continue reading...26. October 2009
It didn’t come from an Apple employee but an editor at New York Times. Take his statement with a grain of salt, or head on over to Engadget for the video. The Nieman Journalism Lab has a transcript of what Keller said at the meeting. The relevant passage as follows: Sixth, we need to figure out [...]
Continue reading...22. October 2009
With regards to suing other people for patent infringement, Apple is usually on the throwing end rather than the receiving end, but today, the tables have turned and Apple is the one being sued this time around by no less than the top dog in the mobile phone biz, Nokia. Citing that Apple Infringed on [...]
Continue reading...15. October 2009
Don’t be surprised if one day you’ll no longer see Lite or Free versions of certain apps listed in the App Store. This is because Apple has finally lifted the restriction on free iPhone apps and in-app purchases. It used to be that paid apps where the only ones that were allowed to provide in-app [...]
Continue reading...13. October 2009
Having problems making the blackra1n iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak work on your brand spanking new iPhone 3 S? Well, it seems we’ve found the culprit. It’s just been confirmed that new iPhone 3G S units are shipping with a new bootrom dubbed as iBoot-359.3.2 that’s now jailbreak-proof. For those not familiar with the whole jailbreaking process, both [...]
Continue reading...8. October 2009
Apple has just released iPhone firmware 3.1.2 which addresses issues concerning video streaming crashes, network service interruption, and inability to wake from sleep. Those of you who have been experiencing problems such as these on your iPhone will find this update most useful, but be forewarned jailbreaking aficionados, the iPhone Dev Team has already issued [...]
Continue reading...6. October 2009
The walls of exclusivity barring the iPhone from reaching greater heights are slowly falling down. A week after the Orange iPhone become official in the UK, it’s now confirmed that Bell and Telus have also secured a deal from Apple to distribute the both the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3G S in Canada which used [...]
Continue reading...4. October 2009
To further support speculation that a Macbooklet (aka new Macbook) is indeed in the works, Google Adsense has started posting ads of new Mac systems in the Netherlands with a dead link to the Apple Store in the country. Translated with the help of Google Translate, the ads read as follows: “Apple’s Newest MacBook. Thinner, lighter [...]
Continue reading...28. September 2009
The Apple App Store has reached a new milestone again as it surpasses the 2 billion mark in downloads. Actually, it was well on its way to achieving this amazing feat since it already had 1.5 million downloads to its name when it turned 1 back in July. Back then, there were a total of [...]
Continue reading...28. September 2009
O2’s UK iPhone exclusivity is over. Orange is going to offer both the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. No pricing has been announced for the Orange iPhone and the Apple phones is slated for a late-year outing. It’s Christmas this early in the UK. Orange is owned by France Telecom. [orange via engadget]
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28. October 2009
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