Concerns over iPhone activation totals at AT&T & Verizon seen as overblown

Investors on Tuesday expressed concern that iPhone activations at AT&T had dropped 43 percent quarter over quarter, but one analysis notes that iPhone activations in the U.S. have historically dropped the quarter after a product launch.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 60

Apple's iPhone accounted for 78% of AT&T smartphone activations in Q1 2012

AT&T sold 5.5 million smartphones last quarter, and 4.3 million of those were Apple's iPhone, the company revealed in its earnings report on Tuesday.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 22

iPhone, iPad momentum may prompt Apple to give less conservative guidance

In its quarterly earnings call next week, Apple's guidance for the current June quarter may be less conservative than usual, thanks to particularly strong sales of both the iPhone and iPad.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 7

iPhone 4S sales strong globally, but slowing in developed markets - report

Apple's iPhone 4S remains a strong performer six months after launch, though sales in developed markets like the U.S. have "modestly declined" in favor of 4G LTE smartphones, according to a new report.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 0

Samuel L. Jackson featured in new iPhone commercial [u]

A new iPhone commercial from Verizon featuring actor Samuel L. Jackson has aired on ESPN, marking the return of famous talent to Apple product ads.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 37

Demand for Apple's iPhone 4S continues to grow 6 months after launch

Consumer interest in the iPhone 4S is even greater now than it was in the midst of the holiday buying season at the end of 2011, according to a new survey.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 26

Apple unlikely to get Samsung device injunction from US court

A U.S. appeals court on Friday was unimpressed by Apple's argument that a federal trial judge incorrectly denied the injunction of several Samsung products as part of the companies' ongoing worldwide patent dispute.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 81

5 new regional US carriers will offer Apple's iPhone starting April 20 [u]

A total of five regional U.S. carrier announced on Wednesday that they will begin selling Apple's iPhone on April 20, as Alaska Communications, GCI, Appalachian Wireless and Cellcom join an earlier announcement from nTelos [updated].

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 40

Apple expands iPhone to regional US carrier nTelos Wireless

nTelos Wireless, a Virginia-based wireless company with more than 400,000 subscribers, will become the fifth U.S. carrier to sell Apple's iPhone when it launches on April 20.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 10

Siri print ad shows up in Rolling Stone magazine

One of the first Apple print spots to feature its Siri virtual assistant popped up in the new issue of Rolling Stone magazine on Monday as part of an iPhone 4S advertisement.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 23

Apple faces second class-action lawsuit over Siri

A new class-action lawsuit has been filed against Apple over its Siri voice recognition feature of the iPhone 4S with allegations that the company is falsely representing the service's capabilities.

Josh Ong 14 years ago 80

Apple interested in bringing Siri to the Mac via iPhone pairing

Apple has shown interest in bringing Siri functionality to other devices, like Macs, by pairing them with an iPhone to share its voice control abilities.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 24

Apple's iPhone now the 'digital camera of choice' among consumers

Apple's iPhone has become the de facto choice for consumers who use a digital camera, new statistics from the photo sharing service Flickr show.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 69

Apple's Steve Jobs wasn't a fan of the name 'Siri'

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs didn't particularly like the name "Siri" when he acquired the company behind the personal assistant software, but he failed to come up with what he thought was a better option.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 49

Siri used by 87% of iPhone 4S owners, study claims

Research from an unreleased study found that some 87 percent of iPhone 4S owners use at least one of the features offered by Apple's Siri each month, lending evidence that the virtual assistant is a notable differentiator from competing devices.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 26

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