“After years of all but avoiding any mention of its mobile competitors, Apple has launched a new site that highlights iPhone’s advantages as a smartphone, similar to its ‘Get a Mac’ campaign that took on Windows PCs,” Daniel Eran Dilger reports for AppleInsider. Award winning, all of them Apple notes that iPhone has, in “every [...]
Posts Tagged ‘iPhone’
Check two new commercials for Apple’s iPhone entitled ‘Brilliant’ and ‘Discover’
March 11th, 2013
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Lower end iPhone will be priced at $330 and will launch in 2014
February 28th, 2013
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Macotakara is reporting (via AppleInsider) that Apple’s plans for a lower-cost iPhone have now been pushed back to 2014, with the company reportedly planning to use a polycarbonate body similar to that seen on the discontinued white plastic MacBook. Apple is said to be targeting a price of $330 for unsubsidized models, significantly lowering the cost of [...]
iPhone surpasses 51% marketshare in US during 2012
January 22nd, 2013
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The iPhone breaks 50% marketshare in the US during 2012, capturing 51.2% which is an increase of 6.3% from the same period last year. Android now holds 44.2% of the US smartphone market, down .4% from the same quarter last year. These numbers come after the first full quarter after the launch of the iPhone 5. Kantar Worldpanel [...]
Apple would never make a ‘cheap’ iPhone – Phil Schiller
January 10th, 2013
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Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller has just confirmed that Apple is not interested in making cheap, low-profit products in the future. This was regarding the possibility of a low-cost iPhone. The interview with Schiller, was confirmed by Apple to The Next Web, came in response to recent reports claiming that Apple wants to release a cheaper contract-free iPhone this year. [...]
The iPhone Turns 6 Today – Happy Birthday iPhone :)
January 9th, 2013
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The original iPhone was announced by Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007, exactly 6 years back It took 6 months for iPhone to reach Apple stores in the U.S. on June 29, 2007. The original iPhone 2G came with a 2MP camera. Smartphones would have eventually changed photography no matter what. It’s almost impossible to comprehend [...]
A Cheaper Lower End Polycarbonate iPhone Might Be Coming Soon – WSJ
January 8th, 2013
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Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple is working on a cheaper, lower end iPhone – Apple is working on a lower-end iPhone, according to people briefed on the matter, a big shift in strategy as its supremacy in smartphones has slipped. The source notes this less expensive iPhone could debut as soon as this year, [...]
95% of current iPhone users in Europe and North America plan on repurchasing an iPhone
January 7th, 2013
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A consumer survey conducted by Bernstein Research seems to back a claim that 95% of current iPhone users in Europe and North America plan on repurchasing an iPhone now, and 85% of iPad customers plan on repurchasing another iPad some time down the line as well. “According to a report out last week from Toni [...]
This is why Microsoft rejected a iPhone like device way back in 1991
April 15th, 2012
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This interesting story was originally covered in the Men’s Journal, called “How a Geek Grills a Burger,” casts the former Microsoft chief technology officer as a “mad scientist” living out a “nerd fantasy.” He has a bestselling six-volume cookbook, he studied astrophysics with Stephen Hawking, and his giant Tyrannasaurus rex skeleton has turned his waterfront home [...]
iPhone and Android together account for 81% of US smartphone web ads
January 22nd, 2010
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According to AdMob‘s latest report, Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android accounted for 81% of mobile ad impressions on smartphones in the US in the fourth quarter of 2009. Thats a jump of over 55% from the first quarter of 2009. Most of that growth comes from the Android, which has almost doubled its market share [...]
Mplayit Report: iPhone, Android and Blackberry users use the same apps
January 14th, 2010
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There is this app discovery service on Facebook called Mplayit that has come out with an interesting discovery, ‘iPhone, Android and Blackberry users use the same apps’. Here is that report. Mplayit tracked 42,000 visitors and the apps they preferred for a set of ‘genres’. TUAW covered this news: Turns out that for the various [...]
Another Side-by-Side Comparison: Google Nexus One vs iPhone vs Pre vs Droid
January 6th, 2010
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After yesterday’s comparison chart from iSmashphone, today BillShrink blog has put up this comparison chart where specs from the iPhone, the Droid, the Nexus One and the Pre has been placed side by side. The chart not only compares specs like storage capacity, battery life, and camera, but it also breaks down the total cost [...]
