Topic: iPhone 4
iPhone ambient light sensor could receive upgrade from new Apple supplier
2011/05/05, 10:05 am
Allegedly unhappy with the current light sensor in the iPhone 4, Apple is said to be testing a new component supplier for future hardware.
Preliminary white iPhone 4 teardowns reveal modified lens, proximity sensor
2011/01/05, 12:05 pm
Early teardown images of Apple's white iPhone 4 appear to show a more recessed rear-facing camera lens and a slightly modified proximity sensor.
Briefly: White iPhone 4 is 0.2mm thicker; Samsung profit drops; Google TV
2011/29/04, 01:04 am
Initial reports suggest that the long-delayed white iPhone 4 is 0.2mm thicker than its black counterpart and may not fit all cases. Also, Samsung revealed Thursday in its quarterly earnings report that its profit dropped to the company's lowest figure in almost two years. Finally, Logitech reported disappointing Google TV sales of just $5 million last quarter.
Launch of Apple's Verizon iPhone stems growth of Google Android platform
2011/28/04, 12:04 pm
Market share of Apple's iPhone grew in early 2011 thanks to the launch of the new Verizon iPhone, resulting in lost ground for the Google Android platform for the first time since the second quarter of 2009.
Apple rumored to have cut CDMA iPhone 4 orders by half as sales slow
2011/28/04, 07:04 am
Sales of Apple's CDMA-based iPhone, which made its debut on Verizon earlier this year, have reportedly eased considerably following initial pent-up demand, prompting the company to halve its production of the device for the remainder of 2010.
White iPhone 4 seen boosting sales by 1M-1.5M as Apple explains delay
2011/27/04, 03:04 pm
With the white iPhone 4 finally set to go on sale in nearly 30 countries on Thursday, one new prediction calls for an incremental sales boost of between a million and 1.5 million per quarter. Also, Apple has offered some details behind the delay, including issues with protection from UV rays.
Apple to sell white iPhone 4 across the world starting Thursday
2011/27/04, 08:04 am
Apple's long-awaited white iPhone 4 will go on sale this Thursday in numerous countries around the world, with more to come soon, marking the end of delays for the device.
'Mystique' surrounding Apple's white iPhone 4 seen as sales booster
2011/25/04, 12:04 pm
Though the white iPhone 4 is set to launch this week some 10 months after the black version of the handset went on sale, numerous delays are believed by one analyst to have created a "mystique" around the device that could boost sales.
Apple begins shipping white iPhone 4s to stateside retail stores
2011/24/04, 12:04 pm
Apple this weekend began preparing its retail segment for the imminent launch of the company's much-anticipated white iPhone 4 models, signaling the end of a somewhat embarrassing delay that has seen the handsets elude eager buyers since last July.
White Apple iPhone 4 spotted in retail packaging at Vodafone UK
2011/22/04, 03:04 pm
An official, final white iPhone 4, in its actual retail packaging, has been photographed at carrier Vodafone U.K., with details suggesting the device will go on sale next week.
Apple's iPhone draws more new customers to AT&T than Verizon
2011/22/04, 10:04 am
About 22 percent of customers who bought the iPhone on Verizon last quarter switched from another carrier, while about 23 percent of AT&T iPhone buyers were new to that company.
Verizon announces 2.2M activations of Apple's iPhone in Q1 2011
2011/21/04, 09:04 am
Verizon on Thursday announced that it activated 2.2 million iPhone 4 units in the first quarter of 2011, a period in which the handset was on sale for less than two months.
AT&T iPhone activations up 33%, unaffected by Verizon, but 3G tablets prove weak
2011/20/04, 08:04 am
AT&T reported its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, revealing that it activated 3.6 million iPhones in the first quarter of 2011, a 33 percent increase from a year prior. Tablet activations, however, were much lower, at just 322,000.
White iPhone video may show scrapped Exposé interface for iOS multitasking
2011/19/04, 11:04 am
A new video of a white iPhone 4 claimed to be running a "test" build of iOS shows an Exposé-style multitasking interface, one that was originally planned for inclusion in iOS 4 but was ultimately scrapped.
RIM may top Google's $900M bid for Nortel patent 'treasure trove,' sources say
2011/16/04, 01:04 am
A new report claims BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is contemplating a bid that would top Google's $900 million offer for a valuable collection of patents from Nortel that include key technologies for the LTE 4G networking standard.
Briefly: RIM defends PlayBook; It Gets Better employee video; white iPhone 4
2011/14/04, 11:04 pm
Research in Motion executives spoke out in defense of the BlackBerry PlayBook, calling it "superior," while Apple employees from the LGBT community have posted a video for the It Gets Better project. Finally, Apple has again confirmed that the white iPhone 4 will launch this spring.
Apple releases iOS 4.3.2 with fixes for FaceTime, 3G connectivity
2011/14/04, 01:04 pm
Apple on Thursday released iOS 4.3.2, an incremental update for its mobile operating system that addresses frozen screens during FaceTime calls and issues that prevented international users from connecting to 3G networks.
Apple's white iPhone 4 coming in 'next few weeks' [u]
2011/13/04, 08:04 pm
A new report claims that Apple will finally begin selling the white iPhone 4 by the end of April after having resolved manufacturing challenges that resulted in a 10-month delay.
Apple expected to report sales of 7M iPads, 17M iPhones for Q2 2011
2011/12/04, 08:04 am
Apple is once again predicted to exceed expectations in its upcoming quarterly earnings call, with one analyst forecasting sales of 7 million iPads and 17 million iPhones in the second quarter of fiscal 2011.
CDMA iPhone represents $9 billion opportunity for Apple, says analyst
2011/12/04, 01:04 am
Apple could see as much as $6 billion from sales of the CDMA-version of the iPhone on Verizon, and another $3 billion in CDMA iPhone sales overseas in 2012, says one analyst.

