Apple is firing on all cylinders recently. Having just announced that the company has met its self-imposed goal of selling 10 million iPhone and iPhone 3G handsets before the end of the 2008 calendar year, Apple is now the 8th largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world. A new report from ABI Research has the…
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Apple sued over misleading iPhone 3G data performance
Apple is being sued yet again by an irate iPhone 3G owner in Northern California. Disgruntled iPhone 3G user Jason Medway filed a 14-page suit that includes himself and all iPhone 3G owners in California as part of complaint. In the suit, Medway alleges that Apple has continued to push iPhone 3G sales with the…
Apple goes live with iPhone 2.2.1 OS – iPhone firmware hits v2.2.1
What, you didn’t expect Apple to release a new iPhone firmware today? That’s okay, it took us by surprise, too. Apple has today released their latest iPhone OS update that takes your iPhone 2.2 OS all the way up to iPhone 2.2.1 OS. The new iPhone firmware version brings little more than incremental updates and…
Pandora 2.0 hits Apple AppStore; iPhone and iPod Touch users rejoice!
Pandora is out with an updated version of its iPhone/iPod Touch app. Version 2.0 brings many improvements, among which we highlight: Cover Flow view – yap, that means you’ll be able to browse around songs and stations just like in your iPod app. Improved music recommendation engine – honestly, I’m not sure why this was…
Analyst says iPhone Nano in Apple’s pipeline
Supply chain checks are usually reliable indicators of what a technology company has in store for future device launches. As such, Wedbush Morgan analyst Craig Berger cites reliable contacts and supply chain information in their prediction that Apple will indeed drop the iPhone Nano bomb on us in the first half of 2009. Berger says…
Apple Publishes Carrier Activation and Feature Guide for the iPhone 3G
So lets say you stroll into an AT&T store and want to pick up an iPhone 3G. You tell them, ‘hey, can you unlock the 3G for me?’. Fat chance, right? Well… that IS right. But in other countries, other carriers may have another opinion on the matter. Apple has released a new guide regarding…
Apple kills off GPS in Egyptian iPhone 3G
One of the Apple iPhone 3G’s headlining features, aside from its support for 3G data connectivity, was its integrated GPS receiver. Using assisted GPS positioning, the iPhone 3G locks onto your precise location with ease. Unfortunately for Egyptian iPhone 3G hopefuls, Apple has killed off GPS in the Egyptian iPhone. According to the New York…
Apple’s iPhone App Store gaining traction, sees more than 2 million downloads per day!
The iPhone software distribution model, is burning up the intertubes with more than 2 million application downloads every day. According to a recent analysis by CNBC‘s Jim Goldman, Apple is seeings demand for its iPhone and iPod Touch applications actually increasing, despite pundits that have suggested that initial Apple App Store demand was merely a…
iPhone 2.2 OS reportedly locking Apple-unlocked iPhone 3Gs
Aside from SIM piggy-back unlock solutions, the only other way to let your iPhone 3G roam free on any GSM network is to buy an officially Apple-unlocked iPhone 3G in places like Hong Kong and parts of Europe. Unfortunately for those customers that shelled out the big bucks to get their hands on an unlocked…
Apple Stuffs 10,000 Apps into the iPhone App Store
The website 148apps.com has reported that 10,000 applications have now been released to the general iPhone and iPod Touch-loving public within the App Store. In a cool touch, the site has also created this tribute page that shows a micro-icon for every application available in the store. On this page you’ll also find some interesting…