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Price war breaks out between Apple and Samsung in India

2013/16/04, 06:04 pm

Apple and Samsung are locked in a price war in India, with each company handing out discounts on its smartphones in a bid to draw customers in one of the world's largest developing smartphone markets.

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Google's Schmidt: We'd like Apple have Google Maps as default on iOS

2013/16/04, 03:04 pm

Eric Schmidt doesn't hold a grudge against Apple for developing its own rival mapping program for iOS, but the Google chair does seem to think the iPhone maker would be better served with his company's app as the default for its devices.

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More affordable iPhone predicted to grab Apple 11% share of low-end market in 2014

2013/16/04, 08:04 am

A new $300 contract-free iPhone model could easily capture more than 10 percent of the low-end smartphone market in its first year alone, one industry analyst believes.

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Facebook reportedly in discussions to bring 'Home' to Apple's iPhone, Microsoft Windows Phone [u]

2013/15/04, 08:04 pm

Coming on the heels of Facebook's debut of the Google Android-based "Home" app launcher earlier in April, the company is now said to be in talks with Apple to possibly collaborate on such an initiative for the iPhone.

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Rumor: Apple's next-gen iPhone to boast 12-megapixel camera with improved sensitivity, HDR

2013/15/04, 06:04 pm

According to a fresh report out of the Far East, Apple's next-generation "iPhone 5S" could employ a rear-facing camera with an improved 12MP sensor capable of producing high dynamic range images and better nighttime photos.

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Foxconn resumes hiring in preparation for Apple's next iPhone

2013/15/04, 08:04 am

After a brief freeze on hiring, Foxconn has allegedly begun adding employees again at one of its Chinese factories — a move said to be made in anticipation of Apple's next iPhone.

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T-Mobile touts 'gangbusters' first day of iPhone sales

2013/14/04, 09:04 pm

First day sales of Apple's iPhone on T-Mobile's network have the carrier's executives beaming, with T-Mobile's Chief Marketing Officer calling the day "gangbusters" for the carrier.

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Verizon bumps smartphone subsidy upgrade wait time to full 24 months

2013/12/04, 02:04 pm

iPhone-owning Verizon customers may have to wait a little bit longer before upgrading to the next iteration of Apple's smartphone, as the nation's largest carrier announced on Friday that it was extending the wait period on device upgrades to a full two years.

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iPhone 5 debuts to lines, crowds, and commercials on T-Mobile

2013/12/04, 12:04 pm

On Friday, Apple's iPhone finally launched on T-Mobile, the United States' fourth-largest wireless carrier, with customers able to pick up Apple's bestselling smartphone on T-Mobile's new UNcarrier pricing structure.

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Rumor: More affordable iPhone will launch alongside Apple's 'iPhone 5S' in July

2013/12/04, 10:04 am

Suppliers in Apple's supply chain reportedly believe that the company plans to simultaneously announce both a low-cost iPhone along with a premium "iPhone 5S" this June, setting the stage for a July launch.

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Cheap smartphones besting Apple, Samsung in growing Indian market sales

2013/12/04, 09:04 am

Local smartphone makers in India with aggressively low prices are outselling worldwide market leaders Apple and Samsung, according to new data.

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Judge accuses Apple, Google of using courts as 'business strategy' instead of settling

2013/11/04, 10:04 am

Apple and Google-owned Motorola aren't showing any signs of interest in actually settling their patent disputes, said one federal judge in Florida. Instead, the two firms are more interested in using the courts as a business strategy.

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Samsung announces new Galaxy Mega smartphone with 6.3" display

2013/11/04, 09:04 am

Pushing the trend of big-screen smartphones even further, Samsung on Thursday announced a pair of new handsets dubbed "Galaxy Mega," with the larger version sporting a jumbo-sized 6.3-inch display.

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Component may show dual-head vibration motor for Apple's low-cost iPhone

2013/11/04, 07:04 am

A new image that could be the first physical evidence of Apple's low-cost iPhone has surfaced, showing a ribbon cable with a dual-head vibration motor, as well as other components.

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Verizon CEO claims to have sold Steve Jobs on an LTE iPhone

2013/10/04, 08:04 pm

Speaking at the NAB conference on Wednesday, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam claims he was the one who suggested adding 4G LTE capabilities to the iPhone some time after the iPhone 4 was released.

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AT&T's 4G LTE network to hit 79 new markets by summer

2013/10/04, 03:04 pm

AT&T-based users of Apple's iPhone 5 and LTE-enabled iPads will soon find their data access speeds greatly increased in a number of markets, as the carrier announced on Tuesday the expansion of its 4G LTE network to 79 new areas.

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Foxconn sees 19% decline in sales after 'disappointing' demand for Apple's iPhone

2013/10/04, 08:04 am

Sales were down 19 percent in the first quarter at Foxconn, manufacturer of devices for Apple and others, in a decline that was reportedly driven primarily by lower iPhone sales.

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Apple licenses $10M in patents originally created by Palm, others

2013/10/04, 07:04 am

Apple has reached an agreement to license intellectual property from a Japanese company that owns patents originally created by Palm and PalmSource, creator of the Palm OS PDA operating system.

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T-Mobile announces iPhone trade-in plan to woo current owners from competing carriers

2013/10/04, 01:04 am

Ahead of debuting the iPhone 5 on its network later this week, T-Mobile on Tuesday announced the start of a trade-in program that offers current iPhone owners a chance to grab the latest Apple handset at no upfront cost and a $120 credit to put toward the "un-carrier's" monthly device fee.

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Rumor: Next-gen 'iPhone 5S' to be offered in 3 colorways, debut in July

2013/09/04, 06:04 pm

As speculation regarding the next-gen iPhone launch gathers steam, a new rumor out of the Far East claims the supposed handset will be offered in a total of eight different colors.

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