Apple may feel overwhelmed by the strong reception of its latest iPhone, but not everyone is excited. The new connector for the iPhone has irked consumers, making them feel that the company is simply out to milk them for their money. The old one had 30-pins and connected the iPhone to nearly everything in site. [...]
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Apple isn’t releasing the numbers on how many iPhone 5 orders they received, but they are saying that the numbers are through the roof. The company says that it’s been “blown away” by the numbers, and are now forced to increase the number that they bring to market. According to CNET.com: “Preorders for iPhone 5 [...]
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Now that the iPhone 5 is official, the real fun can begin. Ensuring that you’ll be one of the lucky few to have the latest iPhone in your hands at the end of launch weekend can be a challenge. So we’ll be updating this page with the latest information surrounding the iPhone 5 launch, and [...]
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If you’re a fan of Apple’s music sharing service Ping, you may want to hurry and share your few favorites before the end of the month. Apple announced on Wednesday that is is no longer accepting anymore members on Ping and will end the project altogether on September 30th. The message appeared in the Ping [...]
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Over the past several weeks and months, I can’t tell you how often I’ve gotten the question, “When is the new iPhone coming out?’” We now know the answer to the question. Apple announced a brand new iPhone 5 today. The obvious follow-up question: “Is it worth it?” My true answer must wait until I’ve [...]
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Jamie Lendino from PC Magazine considers it to be disgraceful that the new Amazon Kindle products come covered with more ads than an outlet mall. These “special offers” are apparently sprinkled throughout the Kindle Fire HD tablet and Kindle ebook reader. While giving the products praise for their design, Lendino seems to feel that the [...]
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As retailers and restaurants are trying to figure out ways to speed up the checkout process, retail giant Walmart may be implementing a new, expeditious process using a smartphone. Walmart is aiming to let customers pay with a tap of their iPhones. “Scan & Go” is the company’s POS system that’s currently being tested. It [...]
Continue reading …Not a Complete Loss: Samsung Makes 26% of the Parts Needed to Create iPhones and iPads
August 27, 2012 3 Comments
Apple may have laid a pounding on Samsung in its recent billion dollar court settlement, but things are not always what they seem. Samsung actually makes a lot of money from Apple, since Samsung has some supplier relationships with the company that serve to enhance its bottom line significantly. For one, Samsung is the sole [...]
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A judge recently put the billion dollar smackdown on Samsung for trying to emulate the brilliance of Apple’s iPhone. Apple, which was just named the most valuable company in American history, had a seemingly endless supply of resources to fight the battle and contended that Samsung was in violation of many of its copyrights. After [...]
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Justin Kryzanowski, a 24-year-old man from Pennsylvania, probably regrets where he puts his phone when he’s not using it. The man is being accused of accidentally calling 911 during a drug deal, allowing police to hear the whole ordeal. According to the Scranton Times-Tribune, police heard the deal and then chose to close in after [...]
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