Archive | July 29th, 2011
iPhone 5 case suggests thinner design along with wider and longer screen
Take a good look, folks. 9to5Mac recently obtained photos of what purports to be an iPhone 5 case and in case you can’t tell from the shots above and below, the iPhone 5 looks to not only be a thinner device, but longer and wider as well. Our new images are clear and there are […]
Continue reading...iTunes 11 rumored to include complete UI redesign along with iCloud integration
29. July 2011
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iDownloadBlog reports on some news that will undoubtedly make many people very happy – a fresh design for iTunes is in the works. While I don’t have much of a problem with iTunes, it’s fair to state that the iTunes of yore was designed for music playback and management and hasn’t quite adjusted as seamlessly […]
Continue reading...Apple TVs selling well – Report
29. July 2011
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Though still firmly entrenched in Apple’s lineup as a hobby, the Apple TV seems to be doing quite well. Concord Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo tells AppleInsider that Apple shipped nearly 500,000 units during the “second calendar quarter of the year representing, more than 70% year-over-year growth.” Looking ahead to the second half of the year, […]
Continue reading...Watch out consoles, the iPad is EA’s fastest growing platform
29. July 2011
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For a company with a history of being anti-gaming at worst and indifferent at best, Apple has certainly embraced gaming on its line of iOS devices with gusto. Gaming is undeniably a key selling point for devices like the iPad and iPod Touch and developers are reaping the rewards hand over first. Earlier this Summer, […]
Continue reading...Without the iPhone, Sprint continues to bleed
29. July 2011
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Sprint Nextel this past quarter reported losses of $847 million, or $0.28 a share. At the root of Sprint’s monetary troubles is its inability to attract new subscribers and keep the one’s it has – though during the quarter gone by they did manage to snag more new subscribers than AT&T.
Continue reading...iPhone and iPad propel Softbank to nearly 500% increase in quarterly profits
29. July 2011
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Despite early reports that the iPhone wasn’t a hit in Japan, the only iPhone carrier in the region, Softbank, attributed a 5-fold increase in profits over the past quarter to the popularity of the iPhone as well as the iPad. “The solid growth in average per-user revenue and subscribers are behind our stable profits. I […]
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29. July 2011
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