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Save $30 off iPhone 4S at Radio Shack through December 17
If you’re looking to get a new iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S ahead of the holidays, you might wanna go ahead and skip the inevitable long lines at Apple retail stores. Not only will you save some time, but if you head over to Radio Shack, your wallet will owe you a debt of gratitude […]
Continue reading...iPhone 4S receives network approval in China
Sunday, December 11, 2011
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The iPhone 4S has received network regulatory approval from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and may go on sale there as early as Christmas, according to a report from Mic Gadget. MIIT is a state agency in China that regulates the Internet and wireless communications. The new iPhone 4S, like all mobile […]
Continue reading...Syria bans iPhone use to prevent video evidence of Government sanctioned violence
Friday, December 9, 2011
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The proliferation of mobile technology has had a fundamental impact on the way we receive news and even on how the news is reported. Whereas dictatorial regimes used to be able to control the outflow of information and manipulate events to their own ends, the use of mobile video recording has opened the eyes of […]
Continue reading...Slew of analysts increase iPhone sales estimates for holiday quarter
Thursday, December 8, 2011
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During Apple’s most recent earnings conference call, CEO Tim Cook predicted that the current holiday quarter would prove to be the company’s most successful yet with respect to iPhone sales. And so far, there’s no reason to think otherwise. The iPhone 4S stormed out of the gate with a record 4 million units sold in […]
Continue reading...iPhone tops the list of most searched for terms on Yahoo
Thursday, December 8, 2011
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When it comes to search, Google is the undisputed king of the hill. But when it comes to actual search terms, Apple’s “iPhone” is the runaway winner – on Yahoo at least – beating out celebrity names and a host of other search terms that generally populate the list of most searched phrases. Coming in […]
Continue reading...US Cellular not interested in the iPhone until it supports LTE
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
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With the iPhone 4S, Apple began expanding the number of iPhone carriers beyond some of the heavyweights like AT&T and Verizon. Of course, we all know that the iPhone is now available on Sprint, but Apple in November also made it available on C SPire Wireless, a regional carrier with a focus on Southern states. […]
Continue reading...HTC cuts revenue forecasts amidst slumping Android sales
Thursday, December 1, 2011
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A few weeks ago, NPD released US marketshare data indicating that the iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS were the most popular smartphones during the third quarter of 2011. So while Android devices may cumulatively sell more than Apple, it’s quite telling that even a 2+ year old product such as the iPhone 3GS is able […]
Continue reading...Kids and Teenagers both put iOS products at the top of their Holiday wish lists
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
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This holiday shopping season, American teenagers have just three things on their mind – cold hard cash, clothes, and Apple products. A testament to the popularity of Apple products and a branding success that remains the envy of nearly every other company, a recent survey conducted by Gene Munster of Piper Jaffray reveals that behind […]
Continue reading...iOS 5.1 beta includes first reference to iPhone 5
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
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Apple yesterday released the first beta of iOS 5.1 and the folks at 9to5Mac have been finding a bunch of goodies in there. In addition to what are likely references to a Sprint iPad 2 and an upgraded Apple TV, Mark Gurman writes that data strings discovered in Apple’s latest beta include the first reference […]
Continue reading...iPhone 4 spontaneously combusts on flight to Australia
Monday, November 28, 2011
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The iPhone is hot, ya’ll! So much so that one reportedly spontaneously combusted during a flight to Australia. The story goes that a passenger’s iPhone began “emitting a significant amount of dense smoke” a short while after the flight landed in addition to housing what we can only imagine was an eerie red glow. The iPhone […]
Continue reading...4-inch iPhone 5 screens from Toshiba, Sony, and Hitachi already shipping – Report
Monday, November 28, 2011
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The iPhone 4S is barely about a month old and already we’re starting to hear rumors about the iPhone 5, or so it seems. The latest report comes courtesy of the Japanese-language Macotakara blog which, citing sources in Asia, claims that Apple has already tapped Toshiba, Sony, and Hitachi Displays to supply 4-inch LCD screens […]
Continue reading...Samsung commercial makes fun of Apple fanboys
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
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Samsung recently released a brilliantly funny commercial taking a swipe at Apple fanboys, or at the very least, the type of Apple fan who has no problem waiting in line for hours ahead of a new product launch. The commercial depicts Hipster looking folks sporting white headbuds waiting outside of what look to be Apple […]
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Monday, December 12, 2011
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