Topic: iPhone
Appeals court denies Apple's request to ban sales of Samsung Galaxy Nexus
2013/31/01, 01:01 pm
Apple's bid to once again ban sales of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus handset was denied on Thursday by a U.S. appeals court.
BlackBerry announces new company name, new Z10 & Q10 devices running BB10
2013/30/01, 11:01 am
The company formerly known as RIM announced on Wednesday new BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 handsets running the BlackBerry 10 operating system, as it attempts to regain ground lost to Apple and Google.
59% of iPhone users spend more than $100 per month on carrier bills
2013/30/01, 09:01 am
iPhone users have the highest carrier bills among all smartphone platforms, with with 10 percent spending more than $200 per month with their carrier.
Apple now collecting twice as much from iTunes, software & services as from iPod sales
2013/28/01, 05:01 pm
Apple's reclassification of its revenues to isolate iTunes' software, media and services separately from its hardware products has revealed the hidden billions of dollars in revenues the company has been earning on top of its hardware sales of computers and gadgets, revenues that now dwarf the company's iPod sales.
Rumor: Apple's low-cost iPhone to have 4" screen, mostly plastic body
2013/28/01, 12:01 pm
The rumored low-cost iPhone from Apple will feature a largely plastic body that will be noticeably thicker than the iPod touch, according to a new report.
Apple's iOS, Google's Android account for record 92% of smartphone shipments
2013/28/01, 08:01 am
The smartphone market is increasingly becoming a two-horse race between Google and Apple, with little room left for competitors outside of Android and iOS.
British retailers found recommending Samsung smartphones over Apple's
2013/27/01, 12:01 pm
A mystery shopper survey carried out in the United Kingdom found that Samsung's Galaxy S III was the most recommended smartphone among eight of Britain's leading electronics retailers.
Photos claim to show components bound for Apple's iPhone 5S and iPhone 6
2013/26/01, 03:01 pm
Apple's iPhone 5 is still relatively new to store shelves, but a French tech blog claims to have acquired photos of components destined not only the rumored iPhone 5S but the so-called iPhone 6 as well, with one of the models speculated to launch in a matter of months.
Apple shifting its guidance to stop being blamed for "missing" analyst expectations
2013/25/01, 08:01 pm
This week, Apple announced plans to change the way it outlines guidance, an effort apparently intended to thwart excessively enthusiastic analyst expectations that have resulted in a series of "misses" ultimately blamed upon the company itself.
Doctors see Apple's iPhone as life saver in 'the future of medicine'
2013/25/01, 02:01 pm
While some iPhone users see their smartphones as a figurative life saver, Dr. Eric Topol put Apple's popular smartphone to such use literally on a recent flight from Washington, D.C., to San Diego.
Apple's iPhone grew to 25.1% global market share in 2012
2013/25/01, 08:01 am
The latest worldwide smartphone data from IDC reveals that Apple's worldwide market share grew to 25.1 percent in 2012.
Apple and Samsung help drive global smartphone shipments to record 700M units in 2012
2013/24/01, 11:01 pm
New research released on Thursday from market analysis firm Strategy Analytics shows that Samsung and Apple drove global smartphone shipment growth to a massive 43 percent in 2012, which amounted to a record breaking 700 million units shipped, with the Korean company's share skyrocketing to nearly one third of the market.
Unlocking cellphones without carrier permission will be illegal come Saturday
2013/24/01, 09:01 pm
As per U.S. federal stipulation, the unauthorized unlocking of certain cellphones will be considered illegal, and enforcement is set to start with new phones purchases made from Saturday onward.
Samsung says it will not reduce chip investments despite losing Apple's business
2013/24/01, 07:01 pm
While reporting record profits of $6.5 billion for the winter quarter, Samsung issued a statement saying it did not plan to reduce its CapEx investment despite the realization that it would gradually lose Apple as its largest components customer.
Apple to spend $10 billion on innovation, expansion in 2013
2013/24/01, 04:01 pm
This year, Apple will spend $10 billion investing in its future. That's a huge increase over last year, and it obliterates the popular notion that the company is drifting off into a highly competitive market with no real plans for innovating in the future.
Apple's iPhone accounted for 84% of AT&T's smartphone activations in Q4 [u]
2013/24/01, 04:01 pm
Second-largest U.S. wireless carrier AT&T on Thursday announced it activated a record 8.6 million iPhones, accounting for 84 percent of the telecom's total 10.2 million smartphone sold, for the fourth quarter of 2012.
Apple announces global iPhone 5 4G LTE expansion with 36 new carriers
2013/23/01, 06:01 pm
Apple will more than double the number of carriers that support fast 4G LTE data service for its flagship iPhone 5 next week, with 36 new LTE carriers joining its existing pool of 24.
China drives iPhone sales to 48M in Q1,10M more year-over-year
2013/23/01, 05:01 pm
For the first fiscal quarter of 2013 Apple sold 47.8 million iPhones, nearly 11 million more than the 37 million over the same period in 2012.
Attempting to decipher supply chain data is a fool's errand, Tim Cook says
2013/23/01, 05:01 pm
Responding to rumors out of Apple's supply chain that iPhone production has been cut, Apple CEO Tim Cook said Wednesday that it's inadvisable for market watchers to place much faith in such reports.
Verizon planned to make Siri an Android exclusive before Apple purchase
2013/23/01, 08:01 am
Before Apple swooped in to purchase Siri, U.S. carrier Verizon was working on a deal that would make the intelligent voice-controlled assistant exclusive to Android devices on its network.

