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Well, well, well; look what we have here. It’s the two phones that everybody loves to hate, the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S III. Android lovers usually despise the iPhone 5 and iOS lovers usually despise the Galaxy S III. We’ve pitted them head to head to determine which of these devices…
With the brand new iPhone 5 going up for pre-order tonight, Apple will still keep selling and supporting the iPhone 4S. Now, for the first time, the iPhone 4S’s price is cut and can be had for 50% of the former price. The 16GB Apple iPhone 4S can be purchased for $99.99 directly from AT&T –…
A new study by Strategy Analytics looks into handset retail prices over time, suggesting that major brands have a positive impact on handset retail values. According to the research company, smartphones have a retail lifecycle of around two years by the end of which most brands have reduced product retail pricing by 34% on average,…
At its press event today, Apple unveiled the new iPhone 5 with a 4-inch display and LTE connectivity. The iPhone will hit retail shelves on September 21 and will keep the same price points, with a 16Gb model retailing for $199, a 32GB model for $299 and a 64GB version for $499. The iPhone will…
According to report from MacRumors, Apple may start pre-orders for the next iPhone on Friday, September 14. This conflicts with an earlier report from iMore which suggested the iPhone would be available to order shortly after the September 12 event. If we look at history for guidance, then Friday is the likely pre-order date. When…
Yes, yes, we know: there will be a new iPhone 5 released this fall. However, if you need to get an unlocked smartphone right now, and you prefer an iPhone, the iPhone 4S is the newest and best unlocked iPhone that money can buy – and it’s available at a good price, only $599. There…
For those of you who need a new phone, but are still tied up in a contract with your carrier, now is the time to get a contract-free iPhone 4 for just a little over $200 (AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon versions are available). Or maybe you’re out of contract, but you don’t want to waste…
Apple may have broken sales records last quarter selling 37 million iPhones, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the company’s mobile phone business is booming everywhere around the world. iPhone market share dropped in China for the second quarter in a row, while cheap, locally-produced smartphones take over. Apple’s smartphone market share in China fell to 7.5…
Well, it’s that time of the year when rumors begin to run rampant about the next generation Apple device. The latest rumor claims that Apple is holding a handful of sample devices for the next iPhone, and the company could be looking to release a new model this summer, according to 9to5Mac. The new iOS handset is expected…
The iPhone 4S will be landing in China and 22 other countries starting Jan. 13 and this represents the fastest iPhone rollout ever for Apple. The iPhone 4S sports a similar physical design as the previous year’s model but it boasts an improved processor, an 8-megapixel camera, the voice-controlled Siri and the new iOS 5…