Topic: iPhone
New service delivers passes for Apple's Passbook via text message
2013/24/05, 09:05 am
Users of Apple's Passbook feature for iOS have a new option for getting tickets, coupons, and more delivered to their devices, as Skycore has launched support for cross-carrier delivery of Passbook passes by MMS.
AT&T to reportedly add Apple's iPhone to GoPhone prepaid lineup
2013/24/05, 01:05 am
The nation's second-largest carrier AT&T will reportedly add Apple's iPhone to the list of devices customers can buy through its GoPhone prepaid brand on Friday, with the handset coming alongside the activation of 4G LTE and HSPA+ support for the service.
Apple airs new iPhone ad, continues brilliant 'quiet' TV campaign
2013/24/05, 12:05 am
Apple on Thursday released a new ad focusing on the iPhone as a music player, with its quiet, serene style following in the footsteps of the company's last spot, and paving the way for a new breed of commercial.
Rumor: Apple to vastly expand color options with this year's 'iPhone 5S' & low-cost iPhone
2013/23/05, 04:05 pm
Both Apple's next-generation flagship iPhone and the company's anticipated low-cost iPhone will come in an array of colors well beyond the current black and white options, a new rumor claims.
Apple granted patents on push-to-talk, double-sided touch panel
2013/23/05, 10:05 am
This week the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published 26 newly granted patents for Apple, and among them were the Cupertino company's take on a push-to-talk feature and a double-sided touch-sensitive panel, both of which could possibly appear in future iPhones.
Samsung Galaxy S4 & Google Now accused of violating Apple patents for Siri
2013/22/05, 10:05 am
In its ongoing litigation against Samsung, Apple has added five new patents to its claims, targeting both the company's new flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone, as well as the Google Now service for Android.
AT&T to bring FaceTime over cellular to all customers by end of year
2013/20/05, 03:05 pm
AT&T has announced that all mobile video chat applications, including Apple's FaceTime, will work over its cellular network by the end of this year.
Apple debuts new iPhone discounts, subsidies to gain ground in India
2013/20/05, 02:05 pm
Apple is continually trying new methods to get its products into the hands of Indian consumers, and the Cupertino company recently rolled out a range of new offers to attract iPhone buyers in the world's second-most populous country.
Looking to pull even with Apple, Samsung to pay developers for Galaxy-specific apps
2013/20/05, 09:05 am
Apple rival Samsung is turning to third-party developers to help improve the standing of its smartphone lineup against the iPhone, offering $800,000 in prize money for Galaxy-specific apps.
10M Samsung flagship phones in 28 days a 'record,' 5M iPhone 5 in 3 days 'disappointing'
2013/17/05, 10:05 pm
Samsung earned industry praise for estimating that it expected to ship 10 million units of its flagship Galaxy S4 to carriers in its first month on the market, six months after the same journalists voiced disappointment that Apple had sold "only" 5 million iPhone 5's in its first 3 days.
Briefly: Virgin Mobile offers 15% discount on prepaid iPhone 4/4S
2013/16/05, 08:05 pm
In a web-only exclusive, U.S. prepaid cell carrier Virgin Mobile has discounted Apple's iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S by 15 percent, bringing prices down to as low as $280.
Intel chips could have powered first iPhone, CEO Otellini says
2013/16/05, 05:05 pm
As Paul Otellini relinquishes the reins of chipmaker Intel, the outgoing chief executive reveals in an in-depth profile that he ultimately passed on a contract to build the silicon which powered Apple's original iPhone, a regretful decision given the handset's wild success.
Multi-colored SIM trays allegedly for 'iPhone 5S' may signal more color options
2013/16/05, 12:05 pm
High-resolution photos of what may be components from Apple's next-generation iPhone have leaked to the Internet, with multi-colored SIM trays adding to rumors that the so-called "iPhone 5S" will be available in more than just black and white.
Apple's iPhone e-wallet concept suggests payment options based on context
2013/16/05, 10:05 am
An iPhone-driven e-wallet service from Apple could simplify checking out at the store by presenting users with options based on data such as their location, current balance, or applicable rewards cards.
New mophie juice pack plus boosts iPhone 5 power by 120%
2013/16/05, 09:05 am
Apple's iPhone 5 is getting another battery-boosting accessory from mophie, as the company announced the availability of the juice pack plus, which boosts the battery life of Apple's newest handset by 120 percent.
AT&T supposedly offering iPhone 5 for free with iPhone 4S trade-in, 2-year contract
2013/15/05, 10:05 pm
America's number two wireless telecom and Apple partner carrier AT&T recently started sending out promotional emails to certain iPhone 4S owners on its network, saying that they can take advantage of special trade-in pricing that effectively negates the upfront cost of a 16-gigabyte iPhone 5.
Verizon confirms $100 iPhone 5 for featurephone customers [u]
2013/15/05, 04:05 pm
Verizon has confirmed to AppleInsider that the carrier will indeed be offering the iPhone 5 for just $100, but only to select customers as a promotional effort to encourage smartphone adoption.
iPhone's popularity among Facebook staff may have aided in Home's lackluster launch
2013/15/05, 11:05 am
The launch of Facebook's Home layer on Android appears to have been a flop, with relatively low installation rates and even lower user ratings on Google Play thus far. Now, some observers are blaming an unlikely candidate: Apple's iPhone.
Apple iPhone suspected of interfering with airline equipment in 2011 incident
2013/15/05, 09:05 am
As the debate over use of portable electronics during takeoff and landing of commercial flights rages on, details of a 2011 incident suggest that an iPhone may have caused interference with the flight equipment on a regional airliner.
Study finds Apple's iPhone retains more value than top Galaxy models
2013/14/05, 08:05 pm
Investment bank Piper Jaffray on Tuesday announced the results in its new iPhone resale value index, finding that Apple's iPhone depreciates at a rate less than half that of corresponding Android devices from Samsung.

