Man, the folks in the UK simply can’t catch a break when it comes to getting their hands on new Apple products. First, the iPad release was pushed back after US demand for the device blew past Apple’s internal projections. And now, the ship date for UK iPhone pre-orders has been pushed back all the […]
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If today’s chaos surrounding iPhone 4 pre-orders is any indication, launch day is going to be absolutely insane. From the get go, both Apple and AT&T found themselves unable to cope with booming iPhone 4 demand, and there were even reports that AT&T’s internal processing system couldn’t keep up with the orders rolling in. Some […]
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Comments Off on Nokia’s woes continue as shares plummet and developers lose interest in Symbian
It’s no secret that Nokia is struggling to stay relevant in a market increasingly dominated by the iPhone and Android, and while Nokia’s share of the broader cellphone market remains healthy, it’s share of the smartphone market leaves much to be desired. Compounding Nokia’s problems is the lack of an app store worthy of attracting […]
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Comments Off on iPhone 4 pre-orders bog down AT&T and Apple
In a scene we’ve come to expect, demand for iPhone pre-orders have left AT&T and Apple struggling to keep up with surging demand. A number of users are experiencing unending difficulties in having their orders processed both via Apple’s online store and AT&T’s website. BGR even reported that AT&T’s internal system was unable to keep […]
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Comments Off on iPad developer mugged at WWDC, gets brand new iPad along with a letter from Steve Jobs
Not too long ago, Apple sent out a WWDC invite to a Chinese iOS developer named Stone, an individual who works for Tencent, the development house behind China’s most popular IM software, QQ. Being that it was WWDC and all, not to mention the long ass flight from Shenzhen, Stone decided to bring along his […]
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Comments Off on Apple releases new “Apple Store” app for the iPhone – US Only
As expected, Apple today released a new iPhone app which allows users to browse through products and user reviews, find nearby Apple stores, stay up to date with in-store events, and make personal shopping, genius bar, or One to One appointments. And seeing as how iPhone pre-orders started earlier today, customers can also use the […]
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Comments Off on Motorola planning to release 2GHZ smartphone by the end of the year
While Apple remains focused on advertising the practical benefits of owning an iPhone, some of its competitors are still seemingly obsessed with using spec sheets as advertising bait. During a speech last week at the Executives’ Club of Chicago, Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha discussed his company’s plans to release a 2GHZ smartphone before 2011. While […]
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Comments Off on iPad + iPhone = multitasking
Caption reads: “Got an iPad so could finally use 2 apps at once. Look I’m multitasking!” via Twitpic
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Comments Off on Apple updates MacMini with new design, adds HDMI port and SD card slot
Well it appears that iPhone pre-ordering wasn’t the only reason Apple’s online store was down earlier this morning. A few hours ago, Apple updated the MacMini with an entirely new physical design along with the inclusion of an HDMI port and an SD card slot. Design wise, some of the notable changes include a removable […]
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Comments Off on Apple Store down ahead of iPhone 4 Pre-orders, rumored to go live at 4am EST
Tuesday, June 15th is upon us. iPhone 4 pre-ordering begins today, and the Apple online store is currently offline in anticipation of this momentous nerd event. Meanwhile, MacLife, citing an AT&T customer service rep, is reporting that pre-orders will go live at 4am Eastern Standard Time, 3AM Central, and 1AM Pacific time. So if you’re […]
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15. June 2010
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