Earlier today we caught a glimpse of an iPhone HD that ended up in Vietnam. How that happened is anyone’s guess, we’re just amused that Steve Jobs is having a hard time keeping his precious little toys a secret. Compared to the iPhone 4G that Gizmodo picked up for $5 thousand, this model looks more…
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Nokia sues Apple in the state of Wisconsin over 5 patents that the iPhone and iPad 3G infringe
Breaking News: Nokia sues Apple in Wisconsin for infringement of Nokia patents Espoo, Finland – Nokia announced that it has today filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in the Western District of Wisconsin, alleging that Apple iPhone and iPad 3G products infringe five important Nokia patents. The patents in question relate…
Apple files for ‘Made for iPhone’ trademark
Well, it’s not a big surprise, but Apple has filed for a “Made for iPhone” trademark. It’s not surprising because it already has trademarked the “Made for iPod” label that accompanies approved accessories and the iPhone is rapidly becoming an important part of Apple’s business – the company’s iPhone OS devices now account for about…
Apple scolds Ellen for iPhone parody
Apple seems to have a huge stick up its backside because it apparently gave Ellen DeGeneres a talking to about a comedic bit she did using the touchscreen handset. The talk show host produced a rather unfunny, Apple-style ad where it seemed like the iPhone was difficult to use. Actually, the bit was more of…
Jon Stewart: Apple’s being ‘appholes’ over lost iPhone
You know the next iPhone is a big story when it catches the attention of Jon Stewart. During his popular show on Comedy Central, the host ripped into Apple’s reactions to the lost iPhone prototype. Specifically, he called out the company for supposedly initiating the police investigation that led to a whole lot of drama…
Apple Initiated Criminal Investigation over Lost iPhone 4
Last Friday, Gizmodo Editor in Chief Jason Chen’s home was raided by California police in regards to the explosive unveiling of an iPhone prototype. Giz paid upwards of $5000 for the device that was found (and maybe stolen), so police wanted to investigate the source of the iPhone a little bit closer. The interesting part,…
Apple kills it – 8.75 million iPhones sold, $3.07 billion profit for 2Q
Apple absolutely crushed its second quarter, as the company produced its best non-holiday quarter every with profits of $3.07 billion thanks to the staggering success of the iPhone. The company sold 8.75 million iPhones in the quarter, a massive 131% increase from the same period a year ago, primarily thanks to increased sales in Asia…
Is Apple doing the mobile industry yet another favor by making the next iPhone require a microSIM?
Ask a large crowd of people what they think about the Apple iPhone, and you’ll get answers that stretch the entire width of human emotion. Your mother loves it because it’s the first phone she can actually use without having to call you every other day and ask for help. Your geeky friend who runs…
Apple shows it’s silly with rejection of iPhone app from Pulitzer winner
Another day, another dumb App Store rejection. This time, the company rejected an app from Pulitzer-prize winning Marc Fiore because the political cartoon app “contains content that ridicules public figures.” So, this is horse apples for so many reasons: it’s chilling censorship and it’s completely hypocritical because many of those vaunted news apps feature multiple…
Apple to unveil iPhone HD/iPhone 4G on June 22nd?
You see that question mark up there? Good, so you know to take what we’re about to say at face value, right? Good. The latest rumblings in the mobile world have Apple getting ready to go public with their next-generation iPhone on June 22nd, in San Francisco. We’ve been referring to this upcoming iPhone as…