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Verizon became the nation’s largest carrier when it rocketed past AT&T two years ago after its Alltel acquisition. Since then, it had been enjoying a relatively comfortable lead against AT&T even though the latter was picking up hoards of subscribers thanks to the iPhone. However, AT&T has taken its place as number one in terms…
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…
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…
Are you a fan of making minor adjustments to your images on your iPhone or iPad? Perhaps you’re already familiar with Adobe Photoshop Express for iOS devices, but if you aren’t, it’s worth checking out. The app has been updated to version 1.5 and now has retina display support and a few new features. If…
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…
If you’re a console or PC gamer, then you’ll know that EA released Dead Space 2, which is a sequel to its 2009 horror themed third-person shooter. A couple of months back, we learned that a Dead Space game would be making its way to both the iPhone and iPad, with a gameplay trailer released…
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…
Near Field Communication, or NFC, is expected to really take off in 2011, and rumor has it that the next iterations of the iPad and iPhone will accommodate NFC technology. The technology has recently been included in the Google Nexus S, but we’ve yet to see it in real action or in newer handsets. NFC…