Verizon mocks Apple's iPhone 4 antenna issue with full-page NYT ad

To promote the forthcoming launch of the Droid X handset, Verizon this week took out a full-page ad in The New York Times in which it mocked widely reported reception issues with the iPhone 4.

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 151

Apple's iPhone 4 Retina Display places first in lab tests

The new Retina Display Apple uses in iPhone 4 was compared against alternative screens used in competing smartphones, and Dr. Raymond Soneira, President of DisplayMate Technologies, has offered additional comments about the display comparison.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 29

Inside iOS 4: Missing features for iPhone 3G users

Apple disabled support for some features in iOS 4 to shoehorn the new release into the processing constraints and memory footprint of the 2008 iPhone 3G and second generation iPod touch. Here's what's missing and why.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 91

Apple's iPhone 4 simulator shows off Retina resolution

The iPhone 4 simulator included in Apple's iOS 4 development tools provides an early look at how much clarity the increased resolution of the new Retina Display delivers.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 35

Apple edges Motorola with 3% global cell phone market share

Apple moved ahead of rival Motorola in unit sales in the first quarter of 2010, with the iPhone taking a 3 percent share of the total cell phone market.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 88

Robotic test reconfirms Apple's iPhone touchscreen superiority

A new test of touchscreen smartphones with a precise laboratory robot has confirmed what a human test already concluded: Apple's iPhone touchscreen is far and away the most accurate touch panel on the market.

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 130

First-gen iPhone, Droid sold 8 times better than Nexus One debut

In its first 74 days of availability, the Google Nexus One has sold an estimated 135,000 units, compared to 1 million in the same timeframe for the original iPhone, and 1.05 million for the Motorola Droid.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 96

Scientific analysis finds iPhone LCD trumps Nexus One OLED

The LCD screen on the iPhone 3GS is far from perfect, but it's also significantly better than the much-touted AM-OLED display on the Google Nexus One, a scientific comparison of the two displays has found.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 187

First week Google Nexus One sales a disappointing 20,000 - estimate

After much hype, the launch of Google's self-sold Nexus One smartphone managed an estimated 20,000 sales in its first week, well behind not only Apple's iPhone, but also competing Android-based handsets.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 63

Google reveals Nexus One for T-Mobile, Verizon: $529 contract-free

As expected, customers can purchase a contract-free, unlocked Nexus One smartphone direct from Google for $529, or buy a subsidized handset through carrier T-Mobile for $179, the search giant announced Tuesday.

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 118

Google's Nexus One compared to Apple's iPhone, Motorola Droid [u]

New photos and a hands-on description have compared Google's custom-built Nexus One handset, rumored to be for sale to the public next month, with Apple's iPhone [updated with hardware specs].

Katie Marsal 16 years ago 103

Time ranks Motorola Droid above Apple iPhone for 2009

Time magazine has named the Motorola Droid the No. 1 gadget of 2009, besting the iPhone 3GS and calling the handset the first to truly challenge Apple's groundbreaking smartphone.

Sam Oliver 16 years ago 278

Motorola suggests Apple's iPhone is feminine in latest TV spot

Motorola has continued its assault on the iPhone with a new commercial that indirectly compares Apple's handset to a "tiara-wearing digitally clueless beauty pageant queen."

AppleInsider Staff 16 years ago 328

Google Phone reports continue; Apple rejects Motorola Droid app

Another report claims that a Google-branded phone will arrive soon, and an application that served as a promotional tool for the Motorola Droid was rejected by Apple for distribution in the iPhone App Store.

Slash Lane 16 years ago 88

Motorola passes Apple in brand loyalty among men - study

Motorola has exceeded Apple in brand loyalty among men ages 18-and-up since the launch of its new Droid handset, but the iPhone maker has remained well ahead of competitor BlackBerry, according to one study.

Neil Hughes 16 years ago 116

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