iPhone 4 survives 13,500-foot fall from skydiver's pocket

After slipping out of a skydiver's pocket, one of Apple's iPhone 4 units survived a 13,500-foot drop and can still make and receive calls.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 62

Massive Android activations not viewed as concern for Apple

Though activations of new Android devices are now significantly outpacing iOS, it is viewed as representative of a larger trend of surging growth in the smartphone market, which will also benefit Apple.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 167

Verizon says LTE phones incompatible with other carriers

Verizon Wireless confirmed on Thursday that 4G LTE phones it sells will be incompatible with rival networks in the U.S. because of spectrum differences.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 39

JP Morgan predicts Apple sold nearly 20M iPhones in record June quarter

Next week Apple could post its strongest quarter yet for iPhone sales, as Wall Street firm J.P. Morgan predicted on Thursday sales of 19.6 million iPhones in the June frame.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 24

China Telecom deal viewed as $9B revenue opportunity for Apple

Recent reports that China Telecom will begin offering the iPhone by the end of the year have prompted investment firms to crunch the numbers on the deal's potential revenue opportunity, with one analyst arriving at a figure of $9 billion.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 14

Apple predicted to report record 8.5M iPad sales next week

With Apple's next quarterly earnings report just a week away, the company is expected by one analyst to have sold a record 8.5 million iPads, along with 17.53 million iPhones.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 23

Verizon iPhone 4 accounts for 32% of all US iPhone 4 traffic

After just four months on the market, the iPhone 4 on Verizon makes up nearly a third of the U.S. iPhone 4 market, according to one analytics firm.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 32

Hackers release new browser-based iOS 'jailbreak' based on PDF exploit

Hackers have once again released a "jailbreak" for iOS devices that can be completed through the Mobile Safari Web browser, taking advantage of an exploit found in the operating system's PDF reader.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 73

Apple profits to benefit as memory, display pricing improves

Pricing for memory, NAND flash memory and displays in Apple's overseas component supply chain is said to be improving, positioning to place the company in a favorable and more profitable position in the coming months.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 11

Prototype iPhone 4 listed for sale on eBay [u]

A prototype version of Apple's iPhone 4, based on test hardware built before the device went into mass production, has appeared for sale on eBay [updated].

Slash Lane 14 years ago 28

AT&T adding iPhone to standard insurance plan on July 17

AT&T has announced that, effective July 17, newly activated or upgraded iPhones will be eligible for the company's standard mobile insurance plan, which costs $4.99 a month.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 16

40% of European smartphone buyers plan to buy iPhone next, 19% choose Android

According to a recent survey, smartphone purchasers in Europe are twice as likely to buy Apple's iPhone than a Google Android device as their next handset.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 46

Apple's iPhone is top-seller at 58% of AT&T, Verizon stores

A new survey has found Apple's iPhone is the top-selling handset at 58 percent of responding AT&T and Verizon stores.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 107

Analyst: Android US smartphone share drop to continue

After Google's Android experienced its first loss of market share in a region since 2009 during the March quarter, one analyst believes Apple's iPhone will continue to win back share in the U.S. smartphone market.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 75

HTML5 performance in Apple's iOS 5 tops Windows Phone 'Mango'

Though Microsoft has touted its forthcoming update to Windows Phone 7, codenamed "Mango," as having better HTML5 performance than Apple's iPhone, new tests run using an iPhone 4 with the iOS 5 beta outpace the Windows Phone results.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 51

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