One third of iPhone owners waiting for Verizon to upgrade

A survey of 1,000 consumers indicates that a significant number of subscribers are waiting to purchase the expected Verizon iPhone 4, indicating new threats for both AT&T and Android.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 134

John Carmack shows 'Rage' 60 fps game engine on iPhone 4

Speaking at QuakeCon, id Software cofounder and video game luminary John Carmack demonstrated the company's id tech 5 gaming engine running a Rage-themed demonstration on iPhone 4 at an impressive 60 frames per second.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 43

iPhone 4 remains sold out at half of Apple's US retail stores

The iPhone 4 remains in limited stock at Apple's U.S. retail stores seven weeks after its launch, suggesting that "antennagate" has done little to slow sales.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 52

Papermaster's Apple exit a result of falling out with Steve Jobs

Mark Papermaster's departure from Apple is said to be a result of "cultural incompatibility" and losing the trust of Chief Executive Steve Jobs, and not solely a result of the iPhone 4 "antennagate."

Sam Oliver 15 years ago 61

Another rumor pegs Verizon iPhone 4 for January 2011 release

Yet another rumor has suggested that Apple will release a Verizon-compatible CDMA iPhone 4 in January of 2011, citing industry sources who claim the company has ordered millions of chips for production starting in December.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 152

iPhone head Mark Papermaster leaves Apple

Apple has announced the departure of Mark Papermaster, the head of its iPod and iPhone division. The company's Mac hardware engineering lead Bob Mansfield will assume his responsibilities.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 209

iOS 4.1 beta supports for mobile-free FaceTime via email

New support in the developer beta 3 release of iOS 4.1 allows users to make FaceTime video calls without needing a phone number or mobile service, strengthening the case for FaceTime support on iPod touch, iPad and Macs.

Daniel Eran Dilger 15 years ago 66

Browser-based 'jailbreak' website blocked at Apple retail stores

After a number of pranksters uploaded videos of themselves "jailbreaking" demo iOS devices on display at Apple's retail stores, the company has blocked access to the website from its networks.

AppleInsider Staff 15 years ago 91

Apple must publicize iPod nano fix in Japan, iPhone 4 to access DoCoMo

Apple has been ordered to inform customers in Japan how to receive a replacement battery for iPod nanos that can catch fire, while a wireless provider has taken steps to allow unlocked iPhone 4 devices on the DoCoMo network.

Katie Marsal 15 years ago 19

Software fix coming for iOS vulnerabilities

Apple confirmed Wednesday that it has developed a fix for the two security vulnerabilities that allow jailbreaking of their iOS software.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 30

Android tops BlackBerry, iPhone grows in US smartphone OS share

Google Android ousted Research in Motion's BlackBerry platform as the top-selling smartphone operating system in the U.S. for June quarter, while Apple's iPhone — available in just two models and on one carrier — took third.

Slash Lane 15 years ago 273

iPhone 4 owners report fewer dropped calls than iPhone 3GS

A new survey of iPhone 4 users has found that owners of Apple's latest handset have experienced fewer dropped calls than those who own an iPhone 3GS, suggesting the real-world impact of the iPhone 4 antenna issue is a non-factor.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 84

Hackers release carrier unlock for Apple's iPhone 4

Hackers on Wednesday released a carrier unlock for the iPhone 4, allowing users with "jailbroken" devices to use their handset on carriers not approved by Apple.

Neil Hughes 15 years ago 62

Apple investigating jailbreak vulnerabilities

An Apple spokeswoman acknowledged that the company is looking into a report on software vulnerabilities that allow remote control and 'jailbreaking' of its iOS devices.

Josh Ong 15 years ago 52

Browser-based iOS 'jailbreak' utilizes 'scary' PDF security hole

The latest browser-based "jailbreak" for iOS devices, including the iPhone 4, utilizes a PDF exploit that one prominent security expert called both "scary" and "very beautiful work."

Slash Lane 15 years ago 90

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