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What’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever seen anyone try to smuggle through airport security? Perhaps it was some strange animal, plant, food or trinket of some kind, but what about a whole load of iPhones strapped to someone’s body? That’s exactly what an Israeli woman tried to do at Ben Gurion airport. While she was…
Apple has released a new commercial for the iPad called “iPad is Iconic.” The Apple tablet has been a huge success so far, and now it also boasts over 60,000 apps made just for the larger iOS device. In the new commercial, we get to catch a glimpse of what the iPad has to offer…
China Mobile is a huge market, and Apple wants to make sure that it keeps up with its users demands. However, the carrier still doesn’t have an iPhone on its network, though it has been wanting it for quite some time. China Mobile chairman Wang Jianzhou says that the iPhone maker is working on supporting…
Last summer, AT&T introduced new data plans around the same time as the new iPhone 4 launch. Because heavy data users were bogging down AT&T’s network, two limited plans took the place of unlimited data options – 2GB or 250MB. It wasn’t the most pleasant change, but those who had unlimited data plans on contract…
Deutsche Bank has apparently seen the light with the iPhone and may never go back to using BlackBerry according to an analyst. Deutsche Bank Equity Research’s Chris Whitmore says that for the past two months, the company has been trying out the iPhone and that overall results are largely positive. Uh oh, bad news for…
Has there ever been a phone that has gathered so much media attention simply for its color? Here we go with the white iPhone 4 all over again. There have been numerous reports that the mystical ivory device is popping up in inventory systems everywhere. Does this mean it’s really coming soon? While the reasons…
We know that the Verizon iPhone 4 will land in a couple weeks and will come with a $30 unlimited plan, but Big Red has also shed some light on how much the mobile hotspot feature will cost. It looks like the Verizon iPhone hotspot will cost $20 per month for 2 GB of data…
“The Daily” is supposed to be an iPad-only digital newspaper from News Corp and CEO Rupert Murdoch said it will be launching within two weeks for 99 cents per week. We’ve head about “The Daily” a couple of times before and it should be an ambitious attempt by a news publisher to bring original content…
Verizon Wireless posted a strong fourth quarter with nearly 1 million net customer additions and we expect the nation’s largest carrier to continue this streak once it begins offering the Verizon iPhone. Verizon said it had 955,000 net customer additions for its fourth quarter and it now has 94.1 million total customers. On the bright…
About a year ago, Kodak opened up both barrels of legal action on RIM and Apple for infringing on an image preview patent. Though they haven’t quite lost yet, an International Trade Commission judge has ruled the complaint invalid, prior to a full ITC ruling in May. RIM had actually counter-sued to avoid paying licensing…