Posted on 11 December 2007 by Ken Allen
While the iPhone's EDGE capabilities appear to be slow, it's rendering of web pages makes up for difference in speed between EDGE and 3G. Here is a video of the iPhone on EDGE, and a Nokia E61i on 3G. You can clearly see that both of their loading bars end at around the same time, with the iPhone finishing before ...
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Posted on 03 December 2007 by Ken Allen
Yes, it's true, the total market share internet usage by the iPhone is a massive 0.09%. This is a stat taken out of how much the internet is used by the iPhone, and all other devices/operating systems. Compared to it's competition, it had a fairly good rating over Windows CE which brought in an impressive 0.06%, and the Sidekick with ...
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Posted on 22 November 2007 by Ken Allen
Straight in line with all other stores on Black Friday, Macmall will be giving up to 22% off on select Apple products including Notebooks, iMacs, Mac Pro's, Mac Mini's, and the full range of iPod's on Thursday the 22nd (Thanksgiving) and Friday the 23rd. There doesn't appear to be any discounts on iPhone's though. A sale of 22% off could ...
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Posted on 07 November 2007 by James Allan Brady
Surely all of you have heard the news that Google an a bunch of other companies involved in some way with the cellular industry have combined to form the OHA or Open Handset Alliance. The first product of this unholy alliance is to be Android, a completely open platform for mobile devices, the first evidence of which we should be ...
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Posted on 31 October 2007 by James Allan Brady
Let’s start with Verizon, they have been gradually losing market share ever since the release of the iPhone, and now all of the sudden they are releasing some really cool phones? Furthermore they have been in talks with Google and have even dropped their complaint regarding the 700MHz spectrum becoming open.
Sure, they probably aren’t anticipating the mobile wireless world becoming ...
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Posted on 31 October 2007 by James Allan Brady
Ever wish you could have an iPhone that looked more like a Touch and had the 16GB capacity of the Touch? Yeah me too, well you might get your wish from Meizu quicker than you will from Apple.
Their new M8 MP3 Player/Phone originally looked exactly like the iPhone, had nearly the exact same OS, the same multi-touch screen, there was ...
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Posted on 19 October 2007 by James Allan Brady
Sure, the iPhone is the 4th top selling phone in the US, but with 82% customer satisfaction, could that number hit 1? 82% customer satisfaction for the iPhone, that’s a full 31 points higher than the next closest competitor, RIM, the maker of the BlackBerry handsets.
Furthermore, 16% of the people planning on buying a new mobile phone, are looking to ...
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Posted on 12 October 2007 by James Allan Brady
There are some bees buzzing around and they say that ASUS, BenQ, and maybe even LG and Samsung are all looking to make touch-interface based handsets for next year. The sad part is, most of them are looking to use the latest version of Windows Mobile.
Samsung is pondering a Symbian or other custom OS, but still might go with WM6. ...
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Posted on 08 October 2007 by Dallas Taylor Baker
Apple just launched some new advertisements for the iPhone. People are basically spreading the word about how much they love their product from Apple, and not to mention they are pretty persuasive. Apple really shows off the phone in situations when you need information fast simple and efficient.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-2PeyLz30E[/youtube]
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Posted on 07 October 2007 by Dallas Taylor Baker
It’s no surprise that Apple is once again being sued. This time Damian Fernandez wants a shot at Apple and is fighting for the iPhone to be sold by all service providers, not just AT&T. His request for the iPhone to be unlocked will most likely be denied, I’m sure Apple has been getting ready for the lawsuits for quite some ...
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Posted on 03 October 2007 by Chris Davies
Thanks to some judicious leaking we already knew the devices Verizon are planning to launch this holiday season, but we didn't know until now exactly how much they're gunning for AT&T and the iPhone. Key in the assault is their exclusive LG Voyager, a sliding smartphone whose full-front touchscreen flips aside to reveal a QWERTY keyboard, can handle up to 8GB of ...
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Posted on 13 September 2007 by James Allan Brady
So the world finally gets a completely open phone, everything, the software, firmware, hardware, everything is completely open. Now with most open source projects, if there is something you don’t like, you go and change it.
Apparently that philosophy doesn’t apply to the OpenMoko, where upon seeing the interface and being displeased with it, people started whining and knocking it. Their ...
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