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CDMA version of iPhone 4 rumored to ship in late 2010
Echoing a report from earlier this May, DigiTimes is reporting that Pegatron Technology has received its iPhone 4 orders from Apple and that the company is planning to deliver a CDMA version of the iPhone 4 to Apple in the fourth quarter of 2010. Sources tell DigiTimes that the phones are being manufactured at its […]
Continue reading...Analyst: T-Mobile may get the iPhone before Verizon
Thursday, June 10, 2010
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Move over Verizon, T-Mobile may be jumping to the front of the line in the ongoing race amongst carriers to join AT&T as a heralded iPhone provider. In recently issued research report, analyst Shaw Wu of Kaufman Brothers writes that T-Mobile may start carrying the iPhone by 2011, and as early as this fall. Much […]
Continue reading...Heckler screams “Verizon!” as Steve Jobs experiences network troubles
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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During Monday’s WWDC Keynote, Steve Jobs’ iPhone 4 demo hit a few bumps in the road when network trouble arose. When Jobs asked his right-hand man Scott Forstall if had any ideas how to fix it, a brazen young fellow shouted out, “Verizon!” Though Jobs would soon retort that they were on wi-fi, he couldn’t help […]
Continue reading...Verizon spokesman says no plans to carry iPhone in the immediate future
Thursday, June 3, 2010
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Beet.tv recently asked Verizon spokesman John Johnson about the prospects of the iPhone hitting Verizon. As expected, Johnson dismissed the question before moving on to discuss “exciting” Android devices. Q: Let me ask you first of all about Verizon and the iPhone. What is happening, if anything? What is the status? A: No one ever […]
Continue reading...Report: Verizon testing CDMA iPads on their network
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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Citing a highly placed source, Boy Genius Report has learned that Verizon is currently testing the iPad on its CDMA network According to a highly placed source of ours, Verizon Wireless is currently testing Apple iPad devices on their network. We have been told that the model they are testing is a CDMA-compatible device, and […]
Continue reading...Report: iPhone to hit Verizon as early as November
Friday, May 28, 2010
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The Street points us to a research note from analyst Ashok Kumar who anticipates a CDMA version of the iPhone hitting stores as early as November, just in time for the holiday shopping season. Apple has asked its supply and manufacturing partners to prepare for a production rate of 4 million iPhones a month by […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Verizon to upgrade CDMA network to handle concurrent voice and data connections
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Apple has in the past taken subtle shots at Verizon’s CDMA network for its inability to simultaneously supporting voice and data connections. But with rumors that a CDMA compatible iPhone is in the works, you have to wonder how Apple feels about the potential for an inconsistent user experience across carriers. After all, a number […]
Continue reading...Verizon working with Google to develop Android Tablet
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Verizon is working together with Google to develop a tablet running on Google’s Android OS. Speaking to the Journal, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam stated: What do we think the next big wave of opportunities are? We’re working on tablets together, for example. We’re looking at all the things […]
Continue reading...Sprint abandons plans to sell the Google Nexus One
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
The effect is never as high as the mark-up. Despite an onslaught of hype and a seemingly unprecedented amount of targeted web promotion, the Nexus One smartphone from Google has done little, if anything, to give the iPhone a run for its money. Chief among its problems is that it’s currently relegated solely to T-Mobile. […]
Continue reading...Rumor: Ad agency working on iPhone HD campaign for Verizon launch this Summer
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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You gotta love the Apple rumor mill. One day after Engadget unearthed court documents confirming that AT&T’s contract as the sole carrier for the iPhone was for a 5 year term comes a rumor via CrunchGear that an ad agency called Landor Associates was busy working on an ad campaign for the iPhone HD in […]
Continue reading...Domestic Android sales surpass iPhone sales for first time during 1Q of 2010
Monday, May 10, 2010
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For the first time, sales of Android based devices here in the US were greater than iPhone sales during a given quarter. According to data released earlier today by the NPD group, Android sales during the 1Q of 2010 represented 28% of all smartphone sales while iPhone sales represented 21%. Leading the pack, as usual, […]
Continue reading...Verizon CEO tells Apple it wants the iPhone
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
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Long before the iPhone entrenched itself as a revolutionary product that would go on to change the way we view and use smartphones, Apple approached Verizon and asked them if they were interested in carrying the device. Clearly, those talks didn’t go all that swimmingly as Apple would eventually strike a deal with AT&T instead. […]
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Thursday, June 17, 2010
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