Wall Street: Unexpectly Low 17.1M Apple iPhone Sales Just a 'Hiccup'
19/10/2011 |
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A day after Apple failed to beat Wall Street revenue expectations for the first time since 2002, analysts are trying to explain what happened. The potential culprits range from iPhone 5 rumors to the tech giant just needed a breather. Despite the loss of Steve Jobs as Apple’s CEO, no early of yesterday’s quarterly financial report hinted at leadership being a reason for the revenue stumble. Indeed, high-profile Piper Jaffray analyst Gene...
South Korea Removes Ban on iOS Games With iPhone 4S Launch Ahead
Apple issued a press release yesterday in which it confirmed that the new iPhone 4S will be launching in South Korea next Friday, November 11. In order to prepare for its arrival, the South Korean government has lifted a ban that prevented iOS users from downloading games onto their devices. The...
PlugBug piggy backs onto your Mac charger, simultaneous iPhone or iPad charging from one point [video]
Twelve South has unveiled the PlugBug which is its latest addition to an ever expanding Mac and iOS accessory range. The PlugBug is an accessory that piggy backs onto your existing Mac power supply and turns it into a dual charger. It will now charge your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch as the same ti...
Wall Street Puts RIM On Deathwatch After Last Round of iOS Beatings
Photo by Marc-Anthony G. - http://flic.kr/p/7wRy5iAre you looking for some good news about on-the-ropes RIM, battered and bruised by Apple’s iPhone and iPad one-two punch? Keep looking. Wall Street’s all but ready to throw in the towel on the punch drunk Blackberry maker. After last ...
Apple's iOS 4.1 update now available for iPhone, iPod touch users, Jailbreakers steer clear (for now)
Today Apple released their firmware update 4.1 for the iPhone and iPod touch, so if you want it, just sync up to your iTunes and click the “update” button. For all of you iPad owners, this update is for the iPhone and iPod touch ONLY, so you’ll have to sit tight until November b...
Online Petition Against Apple's Factory Conditions Receives 160,000 Signatures in a Week
Apple has received some slack of late over the perceived conditions of the Chinese workers who build its hugely popular products. With the eyes of the world currently firmly fixed on the likes of Foxconn, people are beginning to look more closely at the real cost of building our iPhones and iPads...
MobileMe to iCloud phishing email hitting inboxes
A new phishing email is arriving in email inboxes targeted at Apple MobileMe users. The email is supposed to be from Apple and is asking users to upgrade their MobileMe accounts to iCloud. The email has been based on an earlier email that Apple sent to MobileMe users after the WWDC iCloud introdu...
LunaTik Touch Pen seeks Kickstarter funding, an all in one rollerball and iPad stylus
The LunaTik Touch Pen is currently seeking Kickstarter funding and before you assume that it is just another stylus, it does offer something quite unique. The stylus is actually a rollerball pen but with a click of a button, the ink point disappears and it becomes a capacitive stylus for your iP...
MobileMe to iCloud phishing scam hitting inboxes
A new phishing email scam is arriving in email inboxes targeted at Apple MobileMe users. The email is supposed to be from Apple and is asking users to upgrade their MobileMe accounts to iCloud. The email has been based on an earlier email that Apple sent to MobileMe users after the WWDC iCloud in...
Follow the Rugby World Cup 2011 with the official app
If you are a lover of Rugby, you are more than likely very excited for the upcoming Rugby World Cup 2011. The competition starts in New Zealand in early September and what better way to keep in touch with all the action than with the Official Rugby World Cup 2011 app.Don't miss a thing during Rug...
Apple's App Store downloads catching up to iTunes music downloads
It was only a few short years ago when the first-generation iPhone was released (2007) and Steve Jobs seemed reluctant to entertain the prospect of 3rd-party apps. Three years, millions of iPhones, millions of iPads and iPod touches, and now billions of app downloads later, the App Store is looki...
