According to AdMob (a leading tracking company of mobile advertising), the iPhone is the undisputed leader in ad requests, demands and holds the most force in terms of the mobile ad world.
With 40% of smartphone ad requests belonging to Apple’s behemoth (compared to 33% in Feb. ‘09), makes the iPhone vault into the #1 spot [...]
Reuters is making it official via their recently published report: China Unicom will launch the iPhone in the country on October 1st.
It’s a great day indeed for the Apple smartphone, as it will now reach hundreds of millions of users who have been waiting for legitimate ways to get ahold of an iPhone for [...]
UK Wireless provider Orange issued a statement today stating that the carrier will begin offering the iPhone in the UK and related territories.
This effectively ends the exclusivity agreement that O2 has held for awhile now on the iPhone.
Part of the statement is here from the site:
“Orange, which has the largest 3G network covering more [...]
AT&T announced that to clear out existing stock, they have slashed prices of refurbished iPhone 3G’s to $49 for the 8GB variety, and $99 for the 16GB flavor, and they’re still available in black and white.
Now that’s savings, folks (albeit for now aging technology). Their goal we’re certain: to clear out any and all [...]
Admob, a respected company in the world of mobile ad stats gathering, has published an interesting report about the iPhone OS used by the majority of users, compiled using their ad serving algorhythm.
For the week of September 15-22 (barely after the release of iPhone OS 3.1), 23% of users had already updated to iPhone OS [...]
It seems AT&T may be having seconds thoughts about offering MMS to iPhone customers, if the reports filtering out of DSLReports are any indication
According to the article, “AT&T is extremely nervous about the impending launch of MMS for the iPhone scheduled for this Friday”.
It seems early testing of the MMS features has put a [...]
It’s a well-known and documented fact that developers have been complaining about Apple’s lack of communication regarding the app submission and approval process. Well, now Apple has released a App Store Dev Center for developers to use and get updates about submitted apps and more feedback about the process, and here’s a preview of it [...]
South Korea is considered one of the most closed markets for many electronic devices of any in the world, but it appears Apple is making inroads to bringing the iPhone to the region, if recent rumors are to be believed.
This recent report comes after months of fire among many in the country and the debate [...]
A number of iPhone users are reporting problems having their still-warrantied iPhones worked on at Apple Store Genius Bars after their devices’ external moisture sensors are falsely tripped.
Techgeist reports that one of their iPhone units exhibited this issue, and after contacting Apple, discovered that the company’s protocol when responding to a customer with a [...]
The iPhone Blog reports that Apple is taking steps to investigate numerous reports of reduced battery life from iPhone OS 3.1 users. The company’s AppleCare division has reportedly begun contacting users complaining about the problem in its support forums, asking users a series of 11 questions about their battery life issues.
An undisclosed number of users [...]
A new report predicts Apple stock will break past the $200 milestone, riding high on the successful and profitable iPhone, even as the company’s other businesses are predicted to lose value.
In a note to investors, Charlie Wolf of Needham & Co. said he believes AAPL will trade at $235 in the next 12 months, and [...]
There have been rumors from multiple sources that Apple is planning to enhance the in-store iPhone purchasing and activation process at its retail stores.
The changes, due to be rolled out as soon as tomorrow, will involve layout changes to current stores to create “iPhone Activation Zones” where customers can pick up and activate iPhones [...]
Two British wireless carriers hope to merge and create the nation’s largest network, partially in a bid to grab Apple’s attention and earn the right to sell the iPhone.
According to The Daily Telegraph, the merger of Orange and T-Mobile in the U.K. would have 28.4 million customers representing 37 percent of the market. Tom Alexander, [...]
At Apple’s “It’s Only Rock and Roll” media event, Apple announced the availability of iPhone OS 3.1 for the iPhone and iPod touch.
The new firmware will be able to take advantage of the new Genius feature for apps to help users find new apps that may be of interest based on past purchases and [...]
With supply of the iPhone 3GS finally catching up with strong demand from consumers, a new analysis predicts that Apple will sell 7 million phones during the September quarter.
If true, the numbers from Gene Munster, senior research analyst with Piper Jaffray, would be an improvement from the 5.2 million handsets sold last quarter, and the [...]
AT&T has published a YouTube response to the mounting complaints about its network in order to explain the issues involved and assure subscribers that it is working hard to address the massive new demand related to iPhone use.
The video segment introduces “Seth the blogger guy,” who describes the explosive new growth in data demand over [...]
AT&T, the exclusive provider of the iPhone in the U.S., announced this week that it has strengthened its 3G signal in the populous Tri-State Region, and that further nationwide network improvements are also planned.
The wireless carrier said that it has deployed spectrum in the 850MHz across “large portions” of New York City, Long Island and [...]
When Apple’s iPhone enters the Chinese cell phone market later this year in a non-exclusive deal with China Unicom, it could only be the beginning, as the handset maker reportedly already has its sights set on another carrier.
A new report from PC World Business Center states that Apple is in talks with China Mobile, the [...]
On the heels of last week’s announcement that Apple’s iPhone would become available in China late this year, the company has confirmed its agreement with China Unicom is not exclusive to the carrier.
In a significant change from the platform’s launch in most other countries, China Unicom may not be the sole carrier of the iPhone [...]
Apple’s worldwide single-carrier exclusivity model for each nation is seen as fleeting, as a new report suggests the iPhone could be available for carriers other than AT&T in the U.S. within a year.
In his latest note to investors, Gene Munster, senior research analyst with Piper Jaffray, takes on 14 “unanswered questions” that surround Apple. They [...]
