Saturday, March 23, 2013

iPhone, iPad come under EU antitrust scrutiny

The European Union is looking into potential antitrust violations involving the distribution of Apple Inc's iPhones and iPads, after receiving what sources said were informal complaints from telecoms operators. The complaints involve handset subsidies ...

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Watch Nokia's Stephen Elop Lob Someone Else's iPhone On The Floor, Promise ...

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop is a man with a mission: to try to drum up interest in the company's Windows Phone line of Lumia smartphones in a market saturated with Androids and iPhones. So what better way to grab a lot of eyeballs than by literally trashing ...

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Apple iPhone 6 Rumors: Release Date In 2013, But Cheaper iPhone 5 Won't ...

For months, we've been talking about two different successors to the iPhone 5, including a true sequel with all the bells and whistles -- the iPhone 5S -- and an all-new design said to aim specifically at emerging and lower-income global markets like ...

International Business Times

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New Apple patent protects your iPhone from drops

Apple has just been granted a patent for a "Protective Mechanism for an Electronic Device". The patent, which was originally filed in September of 2011, is for a mechanism that will alter the center of mass of an electronic device (in this case an ...

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10 Great Apps That Are Still Exclusive To The iPhone

Some of these iPhone-exclusive apps have recently launched, meaning that there's still hope for Android users. But some apps, like the Infinity Blade fighting game franchise, have been around for a couple of years and have no plans to launch on Android.

Business Insider

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Friday, March 22, 2013

Europe Weighs iPhone Sale Deals With Carriers for Antitrust Abuse

Some wireless carriers contend Apple's strict contracts are putting other cellphone makers at a disadvantage.

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Watch: Nokia CEO Stephen Elop Throws an iPhone During TV Interview

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop thinks that Apple's iPhone is embarrassing. So much so that he threw Finnish talk show host Hjallis Harkimo's iPhone to the ground on live TV. Harkimo had Elop as a guest on his talk show Hjalliksen kanssa (which translates to ...

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