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iPhone 6 launch led to record accessory sales of $249 million in two weeks

The debut of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus wasn't just a boon for Apple's bottom line, as accessory makers also benefitted greatly from the debut of the new, larger iPhone models, according to the latest data from the NPD Group.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 22

After incorrect report on Apple's use of sapphire on iPhone 6, WSJ claims Apple changed plans last minute

Less than two months ago, Daisuke Wakabayashi of the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple was "betting $700 million" on a plan to use sapphire screens on its upcoming iPhones. After being proven wrong, the writer now claims that Apple radically reversed its plans just weeks before the new devices went on sale.

Daniel Eran Dilger 11 years ago 59

Apple reportedly withheld $139M payment to GT Advanced ahead of bankruptcy filing

As new information about GT Advanced Technologies' dire financial straits slowly comes to light, a report on Tuesday claims Apple held back a $139 million loan installment from its partner sapphire supplier for unknown reasons, possibly leading to the firm's filing for Chapter 11 protection.

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 11

Even before launch, Apple Pay the 'player to beat' in mobile payments, Morgan Stanley says

Though Apple Pay isn't even available to consumers yet, investment firm Morgan Stanley expects that Apple's mobile wallet service will become the industry standard and help drive wider adoption of NFC-based payment systems.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 66

Supposed iPhone 6 prototype going for more than $100K on eBay

A purported Apple iPhone 6 prototype put up for auction on eBay last week is currently commanding a high bid of more than $100,000 with a little under three days left to go.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 38

T-Mobile CEO John Legere says iPhone 6 demand 'unbelievable,' not affected by bogus 'bendgate'

Colorful T-Mobile chief John Legere called demand for Apple's new iPhone 6 "unbelievable" during a recent interview, later hinting that the scrappy fourth-place wireless carrier may have profited from the launch more than any other.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 111

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 delivers poor graphics performance vs. Apple iPhone 6 Plus

While boasting an "Octa Core" Application Processor option and an extremely high resolution display, Samsung's new Galaxy Note 4 falls flat in running GPU intensive apps and games—particularly in comparison to Apple's iPhone 6 Plus.

Daniel Eran Dilger 11 years ago 243

Samsung riffs on iPhone 6 'Bendgate' woes in new Galaxy Note 4 ad

True to form, Samsung on Thursday released a commercial touting the new Galaxy Note 4 phablet by capitalizing on negative reports criticizing Apple's latest iPhone 6 models for being too "bendy."

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 167

Reservations for Apple's iPhone 6, 6 Plus in China reportedly hit 2 million in first 6 hours

News outlets in mainland China are reporting that initial reservations for Apple's new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus models across retailers and the nation's three mobile carriers have reached the two million mark.

Daniel Eran Dilger 11 years ago 35

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