Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Yesterday Alicia Keys Was An iPhone Addict, Today She's ...

ouldn't be a BlackBerry press event without something totally unexpected and semi-weird thrown in the mix. Today, at BlackBerry's media conferen..
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iPhone Users Rack Up the Highest Carrier Bills - John Paczkowski ...

it also generates more in carrier fees than any other smartphone.
AllThingsD
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Is BlackBerry 10 an iPhone competitor? The reviews are in | 9to5Mac

er BlackBerry thumb typists might not find it as fast as the traditional physical keyboard, but, for a one-finger typist like me, it was faster and more accurate than either the native keyboards on the iPhone or Android. This is partly because it ...
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5 iPhone Tripods for Perfect Vine Videos

ll your Vine clips suffer from an unsteady hand? These iPhone tripods will give a more professional look to your video, without emptying your wallet.
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Terry Cavanagh testing VVVVVV on iPhone, not launching anytime ...

iOS port of Terry Cavanagh's flipping-centric platformer VVVVVV is running,undergoing testing by the man himself, though that shouldn't be taken as evidence of its impending release. Cavanagh revealed via Twitter that while the game ...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

PhotoSocial Just Updated Your iPhone's Photo Gallery For The First ...

e has made some amazing upgrades to the iPhone since it launched in 2007. We've met Siri, moved from plastic to glass to anodized aluminum, and exper..
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Facebook's iPhone App Got A Huge Upgrade - Business Insider

book ios iphone. Kevin Smith, Business Insider. Facebook just updated its iOS app to feature in-app video recording and sharing, as well as voice messages. The voice messages feature, which lets users send messages up to 60 seconds ...
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Apple's Rumored Cheaper iPhone Looks Like iPhone 5, iPods ...

details about Apple's rumored cheaper iPhone have emerged online, providing a concrete idea of how the smartphone looks.
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iPhone 5 Review

most visible changes in the iPhone 5's design are the taller 4-inch screen and the lighter, thinner aluminum body. I like both. You've likely seen many tweets saying that "Wow, the iPhone 5 is light". It truly is. I'd say that, after four months, ...
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Apple Will Soon Sell A Much Cheaper iPhone 5 - Business Insider

rote: "One of our sources claims that Apple's iPhone prices remain too high for most mainland Chinese customers—the iPhone 5 hardware alone starts at $849 there, versus the iPhone 4 at $500, in a country where the average annual ...
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Monday, January 28, 2013

Apple updates iPhone, iPad software

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple has released a software update for iPhones and iPads that speeds up data downloads on some major overseas telecom networks and a handful of small U.S. carriers. Apple says iOS version 6.1 adds the ability to access the "LTE" ...

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Double trouble: iPhone thief busted when his stolen iPhone is stolen again

Apple iPhones have become so prone to being snatched by thieves and robbers that the criminal act has inspired a nickname — "Apple picking" — as well as a significant spike in the New York City crime rate. And now and then, this Apple picking results ...

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Facebook iPhone App Adds Recording and Sharing Video

Facebook updated its iOS app Monday, adding the ability to record and share videos from the app as well as the ability to send voice messages. Voice messaging was previously released as an update to the company's Messenger app. Often a place for the ...

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International iPhone Sales Slowing Down

During the previous quarter, international iPhone sales grew at a rate of 35%, significantly lower year over year according to AllThingsD. Raymond James analyst Tavis McCourt contends that the rise in international iPhone sales is likely to slip to 15 ...

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Why the rumors about a cheap iPhone aren't adding up

A trickle of rumors about a cheaper iPhone has recently turned into a gush. This would seem to lend support to the idea that a budget iPhone really is about to launch at the end of 2013. But it's puzzling that the rumors don't seem to converge on one ...

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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Google faces legal action over alleged secret iPhone tracking

At least 10 British iPhone users have started legal proceedings and dozens more are being lined up, according to Dan Tench, the lawyer behind the action at the London-based firm Olswang. "This is the first time Google has been threatened with a group ...

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20 best iPhone apps to get you started

What are the best apps for the iPhone? With thousands of apps available to download, it's hard to know definitively. But here's a selection of some essential and not-so-essential apps that will help you get by in a world increasingly dependent on ...

Christian Science Monitor

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Is your hotel trying to choke you with an iPhone app?

I assumed he was going to call some men in dark suits who would attempt to bring my head down to my knees and my blood down to 32 degrees. Instead, he said: "Look, it's all on this iPhone app. You see, here I can control the temperature in the whole hotel.

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Artiphon's 'Instrument 1' is an iPhone powered multi-instrument, we go hands-on

Artiphon's method involves creating a high-quality muli-instrument device that uses an iPhone or iPod touch as its brain. So, this is no plastic (bear with us) "appcessory." The Instrument 1 is made out of special quality African hardwood, and centers ...

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Dancing with the iPhone 5

More subtle gestures include the "Wake-Up Waggle," tapping a computer's keyboard and waving its mouse to wake it up, or the "iPhone Compass Callibrator," that move of waving an iPhone in a figure-eight to orient its compass (can't say this one has ...

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Saturday, January 26, 2013

This Handy App Turns Your iPhone Into A Remote Control For Your Living ...

This Handy App Turns Your iPhone Into A Remote Control For Your Living-Room PC It's great to plug your PC into your TV, but it can be tough to interface with the damn thing once you move it to your living room. After all, the ubiquitous mouse ...

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How to use your iPhone, iPad or Mac to borrow ebooks from the library

You may be familiar with purchasing books and magazines for your iPhone and iPad, but have you ever borrowed an ebook or digital edition of a magazine from your local library? As more and more local libraries are adding online digital catalogs of books ...

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iPhone Shipments Soared 46% in 2012

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) have declined more than 21 percent over the last six months. The company's losses have been so severe that they have diminished Apple's one-year gains to less than one percent. Based on this alone, it may appear that ...

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FDA Clears iPhone App for Retinal Images

An iPhone adapter with a companion app designed to make it easy to share high resolution images of the retinal nerve and fundus has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA. Welch Allyn's iExaminer Adapter connects an ophthalmoscope -- used to detect ...

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Is the iPhone Math Phone Better Than the Google X Phone?

When comedian Louis C.K. famously expressed that notion on Conan, he was making a commentary on the public's instantly acquired sense of entitlement when confronted with new technology. His observations are also applicable to the assumptions ...

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Friday, January 25, 2013

Stunning iPhone Photos From LA's iPhoneography Wizard

When Alon Goldsmith points his Apple iPhone, surreal things happen. The South Africa native, who lives in Los Angeles and works in advertising, uses the iPhone camera like an artist might wield a brush; that is, if that brush came with apps for ...

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Apple might release THREE new iPhones this year, including 'affordable' model

Apple will release three new iPhones this year, if the latest rumors prove true, one a straightforward replacement for the current iPhone 5, the second an entry-level 'affordable' 4.8-inch display model currently referred to as the iPhone 'Math,' and ...

New York Daily News

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Samsung Outsells iPhone in Posting Record Profit

Samsung Electronics reported a record profit that rose 76% in the fourth quarter amid strong smartphone sales. Samsung, the top seller of cell phones, said its net profit was 7.04 trillion won, or $6.6 billion, up from $3.7 billion in the same period a ...

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30 best iPhone and iPad apps this week

A brand new app rather than an update to H&M's previous iPhone app, the big deal here is that you can buy clothes from within the app, rather than simply browse the retailer's collections. The app also promises vouchers and offers, and news and videos ...

The Guardian (blog)

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I'm Not Going Back to My iPhone

In early December, I lost my iPhone at a McDonald's. I decided to do something a little crazy: not replace it (see "I'm Going Back to my 'Dumb Phone': Should You?"). I found there were certain joys of not being constantly connected (see "My Dumb Phone ...

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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Behold the 5-inch iPhone! (Maybe)

FORTUNE -- Is a larger iPhone coming or not? Nobody outside Cupertino really knows. But that hasn't stopped all manner of Apple watchers from speculating how many might be sold or what they could look like. Why? Samsung's 4.8-inch Galaxy S3 was the ...

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Twitter debuts Vine video-sharing app for iPhone, iPod

Back in October, Twitter quietly acquired a small New York-based start-up called Vine. Today Twitter has launched a stand-alone iPhone and iPod Vine app, which can be used to create and share short videos – six seconds or less, according to Twitter.

Christian Science Monitor

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Dutch firm seeks funds to make iPhone case with cup holder

Apple's iPhone is a great device but has one major flaw: no place to hold a coffee cup. According to Dutch marketing firm Natwerk, choosing between drinking coffee and texting on an iPhone is a major dilemma that causes people to either spill their ...

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The Best iPhone 5 Cases We Could Get Our Hands On

Over the past few weeks, we've been trying to identify which iPhone 5 case is the best. We received a good amount of samples from some of the best iPhone accessory makers around. A huge trend we noticed with a majority of manufacturers is a lot of them ...

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Bigger iPhone Screen? Apple CEO Tim Cook Says No

If you follow iPhone rumors closely — and we mean really closely — you might have heard the one about a larger screen for the next iPhone. Rumors this week from China suggested Apple was working on a 4.8-inch screen; the screen on the iPhone 5 ...

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Secrets of Faster iPhone Typing

OMG! How do teenagers text so fast? Well, of course, they get a lot of practice. I even know kids who are experts at typing without looking – apparently an essential skill for messaging in class, holding your phone under the desk, out of sight of the ...

Yahoo! News (blog)

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Your iPhone warranty won't cover the damage this soup bowl stand may cause

Look, we've all thoughtlessly put our iPhones into dangerous situations — on the edge of a sink, right next to a kleptomaniac monkey, on the roof of a moving car, and so on — and had the little gadgets live to tell their tales. But these strokes of ...

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Nearly half of iPhone users use YouTube's app, report says

Three months after its release, the standalone app is already on almost half of U.S. iPhones, according to market share data released today by mobile data company Onavo. As of Dec. 31, 44.5 percent of iPhone users had downloaded the standalone ...

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EyeEm (for iPhone)

Once you're signed into the site, you're encouraged to "Connect with your friends or discover amazing new people to follow." The app is a free download from the iTunes App Store, Google Play, or Windows Phone Marketplace. I installed it on my iPhone 4S ...

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iTunes Store vs. iPhone App Store: Should Your Business be a Multisided ...

Apple uses a reseller model for its iTunes store, but manages its iPhone App Store as an MSP. Amazon.com incorporates both models, too. What model makes sense for your company? Harvard Business School professor Andrei Hagiu explains the potential ...

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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

iPhone 6: Fingerprint sensor included?

KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has a good track record for predicting when new Apple products will launch, says that Apple's next iPhone 6 (a.k.a 5s) will include a fingerprint sensor for security. He's saying this next version of the Apple ...

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Add an old-school camera viewfinder to your iPhone

The bad: Not everybody likes using the iPhone's screen to frame their shots, especially outdoors, where the ambient light can wash out the display. What's more, anyone accustomed to old-school, SLR-style photography no doubt misses their old-school, ...

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iPhone wins 51 percent of US smartphone sales, says report

"Apple's continual improvement is thanks to both the iPhone 5 and older models attracting various customer groups, from repeat Apple buyers, first-time smartphone buyers. and those coming from other smartphone brands," Kantar analyst Mary-Ann Parlato ...

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'Mailbox' Email App for iPhone Accepting Invite Requests

The upcoming email management app, dubbed Mailbox, has yet to be formally released, but its growing popularity has prompted the company to implement a download reservation system. Once the iPhone app hits the App Store, those who have already ...

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This ramen device will bowl over iPhone fans

Rock out with your chopsticks out! A new ramen bowl comes with a built-in iPhone dock, allowing you to easily slurp and spoon noodles while listening to music and browsing the Internet. The designers of the hi-tech vessel said they got the idea after ...

New York Daily News

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Monday, January 21, 2013

St. Francis hospital launches iPhone app

St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton is addressing this need with the creation of a new application for the Apple iPad and the iPhone, available for free through the iTunes Store, spokeswoman Valerie Metzker said. Metzker said the app, launched last ...

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Behind The Scenes Of The iPhone 5 Jailbreak

Technically speaking, the iPhone 5 is already jailbroken. You're just not allowed to have it yet. The reason for this is because one of the bugs that contributes to a functional jailbreak is so good, that the hackers who discovered it would rather hang ...

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BlackBerry Z10 Goes Head-To-Head With iPhone 5 On Video

The iPhone 5 didn't get it all right, he notes, while the Z10 nailed it. Other activities demoed include receiving incoming text messages, checking notifications, witching between active apps, killing an active app, a comparison of the Twitter app and ...

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How to Hide Any App in the iPhone Newsstand Folder, No Jailbreak Required

How to Hide Any App in the iPhone Newsstand Folder, No Jailbreak Required The Newsstand folder on the iPhone is typically just used to store magazines, but if you don't use the service the app icon is a waste of space. However, if you want to store ...

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DISH Anywhere for iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 ...

Read reviews, get customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about DISH Anywhere on the App Store. Download DISH Anywhere and enjoy it on your ...

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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Walmart's Straight Talk Unlimited iPhone Plan: Neither Unlimited ...

Walmart swooped in to announce a prepaid iPhone 5 for use with its BYOD (bring your own device) unlimited Straight Talk plan, it seemed like a decent deal. While $649 is a big chunk of change, shoppers who use a Walmart credit card ...
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Best free games for iPad, iPhone iPod touch for today

The best free games for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch that we found for you today, January 20, include a really cool endless jousting, jump and ride game made with the Unreal Engine and an action-packed, fast-paced first-person space shooter. Both games ...

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New iPhone 2013 and claims of fingerprint sensor

The new iPhone 5 for 2013 is a smartphone that many consumers are already thinking about even before a name has been confirmed. The iPhone 5S and iPhone 6 are both possible names although of course until Apple announces it, none of us will know for ...

Phones Review

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FREE- !! Final Version Unlock /Jailbreak iPhone 5...

It is reported that untethered jailbreak/unlock iPhone 4/4S and 3GS even iPhone 5 has been released with the final version of iOS 6 firmware.It has merely untethered jailbreak solution by using with unlock and untethered iOS 6 jailbreak for iPhone 5 ...

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Confirmd! Unlock/Jailbreak iPhone 5, 4/4S/3GS iOS 6.0.2 Untethered by Many ...

In a few minutes ago, the getthebest365.com team has released unlock-jailbreak tool v5.0. This version of unlock-jailbreak tool can untethered jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 4S/4/3GS iOS 6.0.2/6.0.1 iPad and iPod Touch released today by Apple.

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Saturday, January 19, 2013

Daily iPhone App: Pangolin bounces its way through your custom ...

year, I participated in the game jam at 360iDev, and my idea for a game there was to make a touchscreen 2D puzzle platformer where you could.
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Teen accused of murdering man for iPhone appears in court | Fox ...

8-year-old man accused of murdering another man for an iPhone appeared in court Friday. Dominique Clanton is accused of shooting Nishant Patel in the face after answering a Craigslist ad for Patel's phone. According to police ...
Fox 59 News - fox59.com
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Amazon Launches MP3 Store For iPhone, iPod Touch | TPM LiveWire

on on Thursday launched a new version of its online MP3 store specifically reformatted to work with rival Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices. The MP3 store is a mobile website, not an app, to get around Apple's App Store restrictions ...
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The 6 iPhone Home Pages Since the Original Launched in 2007 ...

er recently posted several images on Reddit that show each homepage for the iPhone as it was announced. My how far we've come. 2007 – this was right around when the Motorola RAZR was still stealing the hearts and minds of the ...
TechnoBuffalo
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Apple's iPhone strategy: Market share or profit margin ...

n interesting little piece of data that highlights Apple's basic business conundrum," Tim Worstall writes for Forbes. "Should they be going for market share or should they instead be looking at maintaining profit margins? Obviously, either ...
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Friday, January 18, 2013

Korean iPhone Owners Drop Privacy Suit Against Apple

oup of 29 iPhone owners that suited Apple over the privacy infringements of its location tracking services have withdrawn their legal case.
The Next Web
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Sony Xperia Z vs. iPhone 5

does Sony's Xperia Z compare to the iPhone 5?
Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine
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In iPhone vs. Galaxy battle, Apple still way on top | Mobile - CNET ...

egative as the sentiment has turned on Apple, it's important to remember that the iPhone has substantially outsold the Galaxy franchise over the last few years. Read this article by Roger Cheng on CNET News.
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Overnight Recap: Amazon MP3 Store on iPhone, Rolling Stone ...

on MP3 Store on iPhone A bit of content news in this Friday edition of the recap, with Amazon's MP3 Store now allowing purchases from the iPhone and iPad, updates to the Dolphin Browser and the debut of Rolling Stone magazine on ...
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Amazon Launches iPhone MP3 Store While Managing To Cut Apple ...

on has found a way to simultaneously appeal to iPhone users and sell them stuff all the while neatly cutting Apple out of the conversation, which means, it's not giving Apple any money while it takes it from its customers. To wit: Amazon ...
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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Why Walmart's Straight Talk unlimited iPhone 5 plan may not be ...

ier this month, Walmart announced that the iPhone 5 would be available on its Straight Talk Wireless service. While the promise of US$45 monthly.
TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
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Amazon Optimizes MP3 Store For iPhone And iPod Touch As It ...

on today announced a new version of its MP3 store, designed to work on iPhone and iPod touch devices from Apple. The HTML5 web app now allows iOS mobile d..
TechCrunch
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ABI Research: iPhone Market Share To Peak At 22% This Year

e's smartphone market share may peak this year at 22%, but likely won't gain greater control of the market over the next five years, says ABI Research. The research firm goes on to predict that smartphone shipments "will account for 50% ...
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The iPhone MOQ | asymco

thinking about an iPhone launch, especially with a new operator, the crucial question is what is the minimum order quantity (MOQ). Some of the iPhone production is sold direct (as in the case of orders coming from Apple's online store) ...
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Everything about Blackberry's iPhone fighter - Apple 2.0 -Fortune Tech

after leak has given us a pretty good look at Blackberry's upcoming savior devices and operating system. FORTUNE -- With its shares trading at a fraction of what they were five years ago and dwindling ownership of the smartphone ...
Fortune Tech: Technology blogs,...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Apple stock declines while iPhone remains US favourite

Under the radar of yesterday's wild Apple [AAPL] speculation that iPhone sales are reeling comes an attributed story based on evidence which points out that while Samsung's Galaxy sales are booming, iPhone remains the stronger brand with one-in-two ...

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Apple: Wedge Ups 2013 iPhone View; Says WSJ Got It Wrong

He says it does appear to be the case that Apple has trimmed some panel orders for the iPhone and iPod Touch as well as for the iPad and the MacBook, but he does not find the cuits alarming. "We see these cuts as primarily related to normal seasonal ...

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Ex-CEO: Apple should focus on cheaper iPhone, developing markets

Recent reports suggested that Apple missed its manufacturing targets this quarter based on estimated iPhone demand, and the firm apparently only ordered half of the 65 million iPhone displays it anticipated for the first calendar quarter of 2013 ...

ZDNet

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Pacific Crest: Apple's iPhone Business Is Going To Be Dead In The Water (AAPL)

While the iPad should pick up the slack for Apple in terms of slowing iPhone growth, the truth is the iPad Mini, which is relatively inexpensive will hurt Apple's revenue and EPS growth. There is nothing on the horizon that will provide a jolt of ...

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Did Apple overestimate iPhone 5 demand?

According to DisplaySearch, the initial iPhone 5 production run was too big to sustain, as Brooke Corthers reported at CNET. Paul Semenza, senior vice president of analyst services at DisplaySearch, said the firm started to hear about cutbacks just ...

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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

iPhone tops among potential buyers, but Samsung surging

Among 4,000 people looking to buy a smartphone in the next 90 days, 50 percent plan to buy an iPhone, according to a report out today from ChangeWave Research. That's not a bad number, but it's down from 71 percent in last quarter's survey, which was ...

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NRA targets iPhone with shooting game

NRA: Practice Range is designed for iPhone and iPad users who want a little virtual target practice. The free game offers a variety of handguns and rifles that you can use to shoot at targets indoors or outdoors. Simply pick your weapon of choice and ...

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Oakland man arrested after alleged Craigslist iPhone robbery in Concord

BENICIA -- Officers arrested a 19-year-old Oakland man after he arranged to meet a person who wanted to buy an iPhone at a parking lot in Concord, then brandished a revolver and stole the buyer's cash, police said. Cristoph Ebert-Stallworth listed an ...

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Apple stock keeps sliding on report of slowing iPhone 5 sales

Following an unconfirmed report of waning iPhone 5 sales, nervous investors briefly drove Apple's stock below $500 on Monday, continuing a slide from a peak of more than $700 in September. Kicking sand in Apple's face, chief rival Samsung announced ...

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Apple Shares Plummeting On Rumors of Reduced iPhone 5 Orders

But it's of course also possible that Apple is cutting orders of iPhone 5 components due to weaker-than-expected sales. Apple had such an amazing run from the introduction of the iPhone to the death of Steve Jobs that it's easy to lose sight of the ...

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Monday, January 14, 2013

iPhone 5 Users Are 'Hungriest' Data Consumers

Overall, smartphone users are now consuming more data than tablet owners, which Arieso said is a first. Among the top 10 devices used by the biggest data hogs, six were smartphones, three were tablets, and one was a "phablet." Overall, Arieso studied ...

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Report: Apple Cutting Orders For IPhone 5 Parts

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple shares fell in premarket trading Monday after The Wall Street Journal reported that the company has cut its orders for iPhone 5 components due to weaker-than-expected demand. The newspaper said that two people it did not ...

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Apple Shares Drop After Report About Cuts in Part Orders

Apple, based in Cupertino, California, reduced its original target to order 65 million iPhone 5 displays this quarter by about half, Nikkei said, citing an unidentified senior executive at a component maker it didn't name. IPhone sales are slowing ...

Bloomberg

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Apple reportedly cuts orders for iPhone 5 parts on weak demand

Shares in Apple (AAPL) dipped below $500 for the first time in almost one year after reports it is slashing orders for screens and other components as intensifying competition erodes demand for its latest iPhone. Japan's Nikkei reported on Monday that ...

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UPS, TNT Express Deal Collapses, iPhone Sales Weak

UPS, TNT Express Deal Collapses, iPhone Sales Weak. Dow Jones Reporter Chris Dieterich joins the News Hub to discuss what to expect from the global markets; UPS pulls out of TNT Express deal in Europe, Apple is expected to open lower on weak sales.

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Sunday, January 13, 2013

The Cheap iPhone Is Already Here

Starting today, Walmart is offering Americans by far the cheapest option for purchasing an iPhone and wireless plan. Customers can buy the iPhone 5 at its wholesale price of $650, which is steep, but then save lots of money over time with an unlimited ...

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CrunchWeek: Those Pesky Cheap iPhone Rumors, Facebook's Mystery ...

Contrary to the oft-repeated marketing slogan, sometimes, what happens in Vegas is videotaped for posterity and posted to the Internet for all to see. I'm talking of course about this latest edition of CrunchWeek, the weekly TechCrunch TV show wherein ...

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LCD-panel makers cut output for iPhone 5: report

TOKYO--Japan Display Inc. and Sharp Corp. (6753.TO, SHCAY) have started reducing production of smartphone liquid-crystal-display panels for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) amid slower-than-anticipated global sales of the iPhone 5., the Nikkei reports in its ...

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Haaretz subscribers now get more with updated iPhone app

Handy smartphone application, which keeps Haaretz readers up to date while on the go, offers more content and a cleaner interface while fixing crash issues and repairing bugs. By Haaretz | Jan.11, 2013 | 3:01 PM ...

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Sunday Comic: Mom, This'll Teach You to Give Me an iPhone With Strings ...

Charlie White 2013-01-13 18:42:07 UTC. We've seen the contract that blogger and mother of five Janell Burley Hofmann gave her son Gregory when she gave him a Christmas gift of an iPhone. But what did the young recipient think of those strings attached?

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Saturday, January 12, 2013

iOS 6/5 Jailbreak iPhone 5 or 4/4s Unlock...

Finilly The Safe Jailbreak Team has relased the latest tool capable to unlock/untethered jailbreak iPhonee 5/4/4S/3GS for iOS 6.0.1 It took an extra 72 hours for the jailbreak iphone 5 iOS 6 untethered to be released for those using Windows systems ...

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Apple Predictions 2013: iPhone

As we enter the new year and achieve escape velocity from this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas, it's a good time to start prognosticating in earnest about the likely Apple products of the near future. This weekend's series of prediction posts ...

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More ridiculously expensive and over-the-top iPhone cases at CES

LAS VEGAS -- CES brings about countless TVs, tablets, smartphones and video game consoles. But perhaps the most overrepresented product at the massive trade show is the iPhone case, with rows and rows of booths devoted to that little ubiquitous ...

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CES 2013: Double Your Battery Life With The uNu iPhone 5 Battery Case

Although smartphones have improved our lives in many ways, they're still far from matching what feature phones could offer in terms of battery life. To help solve the problem, a few companies have started selling iPhone cases with extended batteries ...

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Cheap iPhone is back on the table

That definitive statement from Apple Inc. marketing chief Phil Schiller earlier this week in China that the company would never make a cheap iPhone was apparently a misquote. Reuters reports that the Chinese paper that interviewed Schiller has revised ...

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Friday, January 11, 2013

10 amazing apps for new iPhone owners

Are you the proud owner of a new iPhone 5? Or perhaps a slightly used iPhone 4? Heck, maybe you scored an unlocked 3GS on eBay. Whatever the case, you need apps. Ah, but which ones? Apple's App Store is home to some 80 gazillion, I believe, and if ...

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8 Ways Apple Could Make A Cheaper iPhone

Will Apple launch a cheaper iPhone, or won't it? Earlier this week, reports from The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg said Apple is working on a low-cost iPhone that could be launched later this year. Then, Apple senior VP of worldwide marketing Phil ...

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You Can Do Better Than Walmart's Great New iPhone Deal

However, if you don't have to have the iPhone 5 and can get by with a fat 1,200 minutes a month of talk time, you can do better with an offer already available from Sprint Nextel's Virgin Mobile. Virgin offers the same 8GB iPhone 4 for $100 less, just ...

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Apple's iPhone Turns 6

Apple boasted about the capabilities of its new device saying at the time that the iPhone combined three products into one—a new type of mobile phone, a widescreen iPod with touch controls, and an innovative Internet communications device that ...

Voice of America (blog)

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Home security system turns iPhone into burglar alarm

When the system is activated, in the result of a break-in for example, the system will phone the user's mobile and automatically take five pictures, a few moments apart, and send them to the user's iPhone. The iSmartAlarm will also send a message to ...

New York Daily News

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Thursday, January 10, 2013

Cheap iPhone could reach half a billion potential customers, says analyst

Cheap iPhone could reach half a billion potential customers, says analyst. A low-cost iPhone would give Apple access to 65 percent of the smartphone market not covered by its current lineup, says analyst Gene Munster. Lance Whitney. by Lance Whitney ...

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CES: Sensus Touch-Sensitive iPhone Case Rewrites Rules On Smartphone ...

Remember that feeling of wonder you experienced when you used an iPhone — or any touch device — for the first time? That same magic feeling washed over me at CES when I stumbled across the Sensus, a revolutionary protective case that happens to ...

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2013 CES: 'Big' ideas, robot cleaners, iPhone alarms

IPhone home security: Raymond Meng said he was inspired to create a better home security system last year after hearing how burglars broke into the home of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs. What he developed was a wireless system called iSmartAlarm ...

San Francisco Chronicle

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Appetite.io Detects Apps On Your iPhone's Homescreen So You Can Share ...

Have you ever been curious about what apps other people are running on their iPhones, and specifically those which they've deemed awesome enough to warrant a coveted spot on their homescreen? If so, then you'll probably get a kick out of Appetite.io, ...

TechCrunch

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Google launches dedicated iPhone app for its team logistics service Coordinate

Google on Thursday released a new iPhone app called Coordinate. You can download it now from the official Apple App Store, but you should note that the mobile workforce management tool is targeted at businesses and requires a Google Coordinate ...

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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

More Options to Dock Your iPhone 5 From Philips

By GREGORY SCHMIDT. Philips Bedroom Docking Speaker. The Philips Room to Room Docking Speaker. Hoping to satisfy iPhone 5 users, the Dutch electronics maker Philips has introduced an array of docking speakers with Apple Lightning connectors.

New York Times (blog)

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Teen Pulls Train Emergency Brake To Retrieve Dropped iPhone

Rescuer: "We have good news and bad news. The good news is we found the iPhone. The bad news is the only thing that is salvageable is the $25 Confederate Flag case the iPhone was in". Kid: "That was a Confederate Flag? I thought it was a British Flag".

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iPhone's Ansel Adams: Photographing the American West

Cieplak-Mayr von Baldegg's work in media spans documentary television, advertising, and print. As a producer in the Viewer Created Content division of Al Gore's Current TV, she acquired and produced short documentaries by independent filmmakers ...

The Atlantic

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Pioneer adds iPhone 5 support to AppRadio

LAS VEGAS--When Apple switched from the 30-pin dock connector to the new Lightning connector for the iPhone 5, it threw a pretty big monkey wrench into many aftermarket and OEM car stereos that relied on the old connection method, including Pioneer's ...

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Can Sony Challenge Apple's iPhone 5 with Xperia Z?

At CES, Sony unveiled the Xperia Z, its most recent foray into the high-end smartphone market, and a likely competitor to the iPhone. (What challengers is Redbox Instant going up against?) The Xperia Z isn't Sony's first attempt at building an elite ...

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Apple Launching Larger, Low-Cost iPhone for Emerging Markets ...

times reports that Apple is planning to launch a new low-cost iPhone during the second half of this year, targeting emerging markets such as...
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors...
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hippih's Bluetooth-powered hipKey keeps your iPhone close, your ...

tooth accessories that let you keep tabs of your stuff aren\'t exactly new, but few are as charming and well-designed as hippih\'s hipKey, at least.
Engadget
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Translucent iPhone Kit - Business Insider

TIMES: Apple Developing A Cheap iPhone With A Giant Screen .... The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was introduced on January 9, 2007.
Business Insider
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Masimo's iSpO2 Lets Your iPhone Take Your Pulse

mo's finger-tip reader can turn your iPhone into a home medical device. How's your pulse now?
Mashable!
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Teen Mistakes Confederate Flag iPhone Case For British Accessory

tarted with a Tweet and ballooned into a national punchline that highlights the changing face of privacy in the age of social media. Young Twitter user @itslilisolis recently posted a photo of herself holding an iPhone case with a controversial ...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
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Monday, January 7, 2013

Consumer Reports ranks iPhone 5 below several Android phones ...

umer Reports hasn't been kind to the iPhone in previous years and 2013 seems to be no different. BusinessInsider has clipped a graphic that shows.
TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog
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Americans Want iPhone, Android phone, Portable PC, iPad in 2013

ou're looking to buy a gadget for someone in 2013, go with an iPhone, Android smartphone, or a portable PC.
The Next Web
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After iPhone 5, iOS makes gains at AT&T and Verizon — Apple ...

of Apple's gain appears to be RIM's loss as Blackberry sales dropped off at both carriers. The remaining pickup by Apple may have come from new customers, or from upgrades from Android devices, which lost share year over year ...
Apple
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Kantar: the iPhone is America's top smartphone as Android falters

e's iOS is now the top-selling smartphone operating system in the United States, capturing for the first time more than 50 percent of sales, a new survey.
iDownloadBlog.com
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Dumb Teen Buys Confederate iPhone Case Instead of UK Flag

a girl with the wrong iPhone case. She enjoys normal teen things like Starbucks, snowboarding, and hanging out with friends. She also doesn't know the difference between the Confederate Flag, universal symbol of bigotry, and the flag ...
Gizmodo
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Sunday, January 6, 2013

Why Apple Should Hang-up On The iPhone, iWear Is Next

Aside from some end-of-year tax selling and concerns regarding the fiscal cliff, shares of Apple took a brutal beating towards the end of 2012. The reason – there is a broad belief that the company no longer knows how to innovate. But it's not true ...

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This Guy Is Teaching Your iPhone To Detect Bad Breath ... And Other Smells

iPhone apps from Adamant are still some time away from being available, maybe one-to-two years. Right now, the San Francisco company, which is backed by legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, is just beginning to mass produce its chips in a plant ...

Business Insider

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Would You Buy The iPhone 6 If It Looked Like This?

What do you imagine the next iPhone would look like? Well, one designer conceptualizes it as something of an improvement on the new iPod nano. Or perhaps it's an improvement on the … Nokia Lumia? It's been only three months since the iPhone 5 was ...

AppAdvice

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Would Apple really make an iPhone mini?

For the last couple of years, analysts have waxed poetic about an iPhone mini. The logic is that Android's dominance of budget and emerging markets will "force" Apple to release the mythical budget iPhone. Is there anything to this, or is it just a ...

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Consumer Reports again dings the iPhone, rates numerous Android handsets ...

The February Consumer Reports issue will include the graphic above clipped by Business Insider which ranks numerous Android devices above the iPhone 5 in its 'What's Hot' February 2013 list. On every carrier, the Samsung Galaxy S3 ranks higher than ...

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

iPhone Mini -- Could This Be Apple's Next Big Thing?

Rumors are circulating that Apple plans to counter Samsung's ever-increasing control over the smartphone market by releasing a petite version of the iPhone, dubbed by pundits the iPhone mini. Could a 'Honey I shrunk the iPhone' version of the ...

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TUAW Best of 2012 Awards: iPhone products

The votes have been tallied, and TUAW is proud to present the Best of 2012 Awards for iPhone products. These products, both hardware and software, represent the choices of TUAW readers in various categories. We're still working on the posts for iPad ...

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Check Out The First Concept Design For iPhone 6

It's only been a few months since Apple released the iPhone 5, but one designer already has a vision for what the next model should look like. Federico Ciccarese, an Italian designer, has come up with a series of stunning renders for the iPhone 6 ...

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Goodbye, iPhone. Farewell, Brooklyn. Let's move to Honduras and camp with ...

I imagined myself tromping through the heavy jungle air—no iPhone blinking with e-mails and phone calls and Twitter updates. I imagined living off the forest, eating what I caught, drinking river water, my clothes soaked in sweat and rainfall, setting ...

Salon

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