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Apple responds to SMS security flaw, touts more secure iMessage in the process
Yesterday we highlighted a report from an independent security researcher out of the UK who discovered a security flaw in Apple’s SMS app wherein a user can send a spoofed text message to someone else. In other words, a message sent from what appears to be a trusted friend could really have originated from a […]
Continue reading...Sprint drops price of iPhone 4S to low low price of $49 thanks to $100 American Express gift card
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
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If you’re a Sprint subscriber who has been contemplating getting an iPhone, now may be the perfect time to pounce. Not too long ago, Sprint dropped the price of the iPhone 4S to $150 with a 2-year contract. Today, it sweetened the deal even more by dropping the buy-in price to $49, the result of […]
Continue reading...Industrial Designer praises unibody iPhone 5 construction
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
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With so many leaked iPhone parts floating around these days, it was inevitable that we’d eventually see an assembled pre-production iPhone 5 built out of repair parts. Case in point – the photo above which leaked to the web just last week. What’s more, we even have this video which purports to show the iPhone […]
Continue reading...AT&T getting “all hands on deck” for iPhone launch in late September – Report
Monday, August 13, 2012
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Citing one of their trusted sources at AT&T, BGR is reporting that AT&T is already taking measures to prepare for an iPhone 5 launch sometime during the third or fourth week of September with an “all-hands-on-deck policy in place for employees that will extend through to the middle of October.” This of course coalesces with a […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 pre-orders set for September 12 – Report
Monday, August 13, 2012
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After a chorus of reports pointing to an Apple special event on September 12 comes word from Rene Ritchie over at iMore that pre-orders for the iPhone 5 will open up for business on September 12, to be followed by a full scale launch on September 21. Ritchie also adds that the international launch of […]
Continue reading...Apple offered to license its patents to Samsung for $30 per smartphone and $40 per tablet
Saturday, August 11, 2012
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The treasure trove of documents from the ongoing Apple-Samsung dispute continue to flow on. The latest startling revelation touches on Apple and Samsung’s licensing discussions pre-litigation. Now it’s already been revealed that Apple first approached Samsung about its concerns regarding various Android devices in late 2010. Indeed, we also were aware that Apple and Samsung […]
Continue reading...Apple’s iOS sales figures released, same goes for Samsung devices
Friday, August 10, 2012
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All Things D reports: Documents filed by Samsung lawyers on Thursday reveal that, from June 2010 through June 2012, Samsung sold 21.25 million phones, generating $7.5 billion in revenue. On the tablet side, the company sold 1.4 million Galaxy Tab and Galaxy Tab 10.1 devices, producing $644 million in revenue. In terms of individual phone […]
Continue reading...How many iPhones are running on T-Mobile? About a million
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
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Make no mistake about it – T-Mobile desperately wants to carry the iPhone. Want proof? Look no further than this past February released its earnings from the fourth quarter of 2011. In that quarter, the carrier reported losing over 800,000 subscribers during the last 3 months of 2011. At the time, T-Mobile attributed the mass […]
Continue reading...The shocking extent to which Samsung modeled the Galaxy S after the iPhone
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
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Samsung’s copying of Apple’s iPhone runs deep, and recent evidence introduced at the Apple-Samsung trial reveals the breathtaking extent to which Samsung modeled their own smartphones after Apple own designs and features. The evidence in question is a massively large document compiled by Samsung engineers which shows 126 separate ways the company’s Galaxy S smartphone […]
Continue reading...Despite tight component supply, Apple expected to meet demand for iPhone 5
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
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As production of the iPhone 5 begins to ramp up, there have been scattered reports of key component shortages for Apple’s next-gen smartphone. Regardless, Apple is still expected to announce the iPhone 5 at a special media event on September 12 to be followed by an actual product launch on September 21. Expounding on Apple’s […]
Continue reading...iOS 6 is scaleable up to 640×1136 display
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
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After doing some digging in the recently released iOS 6 beta and playing around and tweaking the iOS Simulator app, 9to5Mac discovered that the upcoming Apple iOS scales up to a 640×1136 display. Today, we have found more proof that Apple is at least testing next-generation iPhone displays that are taller. In fact, iOS 6 […]
Continue reading...iPhone 5 to sport 8-pin dock connector and enhanced Bluetooth 4 functionality – Rumor
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
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Well as many of the iPhone 5 rumors begin to crystallize – we now have a unveiling/launch date and know many of the upcoming features – Jeremy Horwitz tosses a monkey wrench into what we all thought we knew. Horwitz has typically proven to be rather reliable in the past, which is why his most […]
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Saturday, August 18, 2012
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