Apple CEO Tim Cook apologizes for warranty issues in China, announces changes

Apple on Monday published an open letter from Chief Executive Tim Cook in which he formally apologized for what were described as "misunderstandings" over the company's warranty policies, and revealed new changes that aim to better serve iPhone customers.

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Leap Wireless says iPhone sales falling short, could meet only 50% of first-year commitment

It was revealed in a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that Cricket, the prepaid cellular carrier owned by Leap Wireless, expects to sell about half the number of iPhones it committed to move over the first year of its agreement with Apple.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 23

New security hole in Apple's iOS 6.1 lets anyone bypass an iPhone's lockscreen

A new security flaw discovered in Apple's mobile operating system lets anyone bypass the passcode lock on iPhones running iOS 6.1 in a matter of seconds, revealing access to the phone's contacts, voicemails, and photos.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 83

AppleInsider's free iPhone app now available for download from the App Store

AppleInsider today is pleased to announce its first mobile application for Apple's iOS platform: the AppleInsider app for iPhone and iPod touch, available as a free download exclusively from the App Store.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 78

Apple predicted to build cheaper 'iPhone for the masses'

With the overall smartphone market now outgrowing the iPhone, one prominent analyst believes Apple will be pushed to release a lower-priced device.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 122

Premium iPhone share growing as consumers choose iPhone 5 over Apple's legacy models

More iPhone buyers this year are opting for Apple's latest model, the iPhone 5, than in previous years, suggesting more customers than ever are willing to pay for the best device available.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 58

Apple wins patents for iPhone & iPad designs by Steve Jobs & Jony Ive

Apple on Tuesday secured ownership of a number of key design-related patents covering the iPhone 4, credited in part to Steve Jobs, as well as the L-shaped MagSafe charging connector, and the iPad with Smart Cover.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 33

Top-selling iPhone 5 flanked by strong sales of legacy iPhone 4S & 4

While the iPhone 5 has been the top selling handset at the three largest carriers in the U.S., Apple's legacy iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 handsets have also been strong performers this holiday shopping season.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 37

British Airways planning to add support for Apple's Passbook

The Passbook feature in iOS 6 may gain another major partner in the form of British Airways, as the airline has signaled its interest in Apple's e-ticketing system, AppleInsider has learned.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 13

Apple begins testing iOS 6.1 with new Map Kit framework for third-party apps

Apple on Thursday provided developers with a prerelease version of its forthcoming iOS 6.1 update, featuring improvements to its Maps application programming interface, and also issued a beta of Xcode 4.6.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 9

Apple releases iOS 6.0.1 to fix screen, camera flash and Exchange issues

Apple on Thursday issued iOS 6.0.1 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, a minor update that addresses a number of small bugs, including a screen glitch that would appear with the onscreen keyboard and an issue that would cause the camera flash to not go off.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 43

Apple forecast to sell 102M iPads, 194M iPhones in 2013

With 100 million iPads sold in its first two and a half years, Apple is predicted to sell another 100 million in just one 12-month span thanks in part to the addition of the iPad mini.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 36

Apple's iPhone accounts for 77% of AT&T's 6.1M smartphone activations

AT&T announced on Wednesday that it activated 4.7 million iPhones in the third quarter of 2012, once again giving Apple the lion's share of smartphone activations on the carrier.

Sam Oliver 13 years ago 24

Apple reportedly testing iOS 6.0.1 with keyboard, camera flash, Wi-Fi fixes

Apple is said to have provided its U.S. carrier partners with a pre-release build of iOS 6.0.1, an update for its mobile operating system that will reportedly address a graphical glitch with the virtual keyboard, as well as issues that would cause the camera's flash to not go off when expected.

AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 35

Apple seen as 'unlikely' to introduce new, inexpensive iPhone model

With the iPhone 3GS discontinued as of the launch of the iPhone 5, one market watcher believes Apple has signaled that it does not intend to introduce a new, lower-priced iPhone model in the near future.

Neil Hughes 13 years ago 30

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