iPhone 4 sales 'surprisingly robust' ahead of Apple's iPhone 5 debut

More evidence of continuing strong iPhone 4 sales surfaced in a new report on Friday, in which Apple's supply chain has indicated consumer demand for the more-than-a-year-old smartphone remains despite an anticipated fifth-generation iPhone announcement.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 42

Lowe's deploying 42,000 iPhone-based POS systems in retail overhaul

Home-improvement retailer Lowe's plans to outfit employees with 42,000 iPhone 4s next month, with custom apps that will make use of the device as a point-of-sale system as part of a technology heavy retail overhaul.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 36

Apple's iPhone 4 ship times slip ahead of iPhone 5 debut

All new iPhone 4 orders in the U.S. now take one to three business days to ship through Apple, a sign that the company is running low on inventory ahead of introducing its fifth-generation model.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 28

Two suspects plead not guilty in lost prototype iPhone 4 case

The two suspects charged in the 2010 incident where prototype iPhone 4 was lost in a bar have pleaded not guilty to charges of misdemeanor theft.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 26

Prototype next-gen iPhone parts show same screen size, design as iPhone 4

Pictures that show a purported next-generation iPhone prototype feature a screen size and design that appears largely identical to the current iPhone 4.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 87

Apple's 2-year-old iPhone 3GS still America's No 2. smartphone

Apple isn't just holding onto the top spot among US smartphones with last year's iPhone 4. It's also occupying the second most popular slot with its budget priced iPhone 3GS, which is only available in the country on one carrier.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 52

Apple, HTC rumored to cut back on handset orders due to economy

A new report claims handset vendors, including Apple and HTC, will reduce orders for smartphone chipsets in the fourth quarter of this year because of worries about the world economy.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 34

Apple accused of selling refurbished iPhones as new in China

A well-known consumer rights advocate in China has filed two lawsuits against Apple after customers reported purchasing iPhone 4s from Beijing Apple Stores only to discover their warranties were for less than a year, prompting allegations that the handsets were refurbished.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 61

Verizon's Android share down dramatically following iPhone 4 launch

In less than six months, Verizon Wireless' share of Android phones sold in the US has eroded from 51.4 percent to 41.1 percent, indicating a huge shift among Verizon subscribers to iPhone 4.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 68

Apple to build 26M fifth-gen iPhones in second half of 2011

Apple is reportedly prepared to build a massive 56 million iPhones in the second half of 2011, with more than half of those being the new fifth-generation model.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 12

DA decides not to bring charges against Gizmodo in iPhone 4 case

The San Mateo County district attorney's office has filed misdemeanor charges against two people involved in finding and selling an Apple iPhone 4 prototype to Gizmodo, but has decided not to bring charges against any employees of Gizmodo or its parent company, Gawker Media.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 56

China Telecom predicted to sell iPhone 5, 'simplified iPhone 4' in Oct.

China Telecom may have reached a "preliminary agreement" to carry Apple's next-generation iPhone and a "simplified iPhone 4" as early as the end of October, according to a new analyst report.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 7

Leak suggests Radio Shack to slash iPhone 4 prices by $30 [u]

According to a new leak, Radio Shack is planning to drop the price of the 16GB and 32GB AT&T iPhone 4 on Sunday to $169.99 and $269.99 respectively, while the price of the 8GB iPhone 3GS is expected to fall to $19.99.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 16

Apple bursts past Nokia to become world's largest smartphone maker

Just four years after releasing the iPhone, Apple has managed to pass Nokia and fend off a challenge from Samsung in the second quarter on its way to a new milestone as the world's No. 1 smartphone maker in terms of volume.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 49

Apple's 142% iPhone growth outpaces mobile phone market by 12x in Q2

A massive iPhone shipment increase of 141.8 percent year over year gave Apple a growth rate more than 12 times that of the global mobile phone market in the second quarter, leaving the company poised to overtake LG as the No. 3 handset maker in the world.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 5

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