Holiday iPhone, Mac sales ahead of expectations, iPad 'a little light'

Indications from Apple's supply chain suggest that iPhone and Mac sales are picking up strength ahead of Christmas, while the iPad remains on pace for a record setting quarter, albeit with softer sales than expected.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 42

iPhone battery woes persist with Apple's first iOS 5.1 beta

Released earlier this week, Apple's first beta of iOS 5.1 issued to developers reportedly does not address battery problems experienced by some users, as solutions to the complex problem continue to elude.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 116

iPhone 4S is Apple's most popular phone yet with 96% satisfaction rate

The iPhone 4S carries the highest customer satisfaction ratings of any Apple smartphone yet, with a new survey finding that 96 percent of users consider themselves satisfied with their purchase.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 52

'Key component' said to be limiting Apple's iPhone 4S supply

Supply constraints remain Apple's only issue in meeting strong demand for the new iPhone 4S, with one new report claiming those constraints are being caused by limited availability of one crucial component.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 76

Smoking, glowing iPhone 4 causes airplane scare

Reports that an Australian regional airline had to extinguish a glowing red iPhone 4 that was emitting "dense smoke" on an airplane have sparked concerns over the handset's battery safety.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 61

Leaked photos show Brazil-made 8GB iPhone 4 with custom model number

A set of recently-leaked photos depicts an 8GB iPhone 4 produced by Foxconn in Brazil and allegedly bearing a localized model number.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 35

iPhone 4S quickly jumps to second-most popular camera phone on Flickr

Little more than a month after arriving on the market, Apple's latest handset has already become the second-most popular camera phone on photo sharing website Flickr, behind only its predecessor, the iPhone 4.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 20

Briefly: iPhone 4S passes China tests, Apple UK site #2 in traffic, Google updates iPad app

The iPhone 4S has finally been approved for sale in China, Apple's online store was the second most trafficked retail site in UK between August and October while Google updated its search app for the iPad with a new UI and gesture controls.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 6

Apple's iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS were two best-selling US smartphones in Q3 2011

Demonstrating the success Apple has had in continuing to sell previous-generation iPhone models at a discounted price, the iPhone 3GS was the second-best-selling smartphone in the U.S. last quarter, bested only by Apple's iPhone 4.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 29

Apple looking into remaining battery life issues after iOS 5.0.1 update

Following this week's iOS 5.0.1 update for the iPhone, some users still continue to experience battery issues, and Apple has said it is investigating the matter.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 64

Apple releases iOS 5.0.1 with fix for iPhone battery life bugs

Apple on Thursday issued iOS 5.0.1, an incremental update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch that addresses a well-publicized bug that resulted in shorter battery life.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 127

Consumer Reports declares Apple addressed antenna issue with iPhone 4S

Consumer Reports on Tuesday announced it is recommending the iPhone 4S to customers, stating that Apple's latest handset "doesn't suffer the reception problem we found in its predecessor."

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 100

Apple Security Chief 'retires' after lost iPhone 4S fiasco

John Theriault, Apple's head of security, has left the company on early retirement, possibly as a result of how the case of a lost iPhone 4S prototype was handled this summer, according to a new report.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 14

Apple testing second beta of iOS battery fix for iPhone users

Apple is apparently working quickly to publicly release iOS 5.0.1, as evidenced by the company's second beta in two days released on Friday.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 11

With 4% market share, Apple's iPhone rakes in 52% of mobile profits

Apple is estimated to have taken in 52 percent of the handset industry's operating profits last quarter, despite only having a 4.2 percent global handset market share.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 101

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