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Nokia ships Lumia 900 and Reaction Bluetooth Headset(0) Based on the amount of effort poured into iOS 6 in order to tailor it for users in China, one thing’s obvious: it’s a nation grasping for smartphones. Apple’s seeing huge, huge upticks in spending from Read More |
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Fake iPhones Fall From The Sky(0) iPhones were thrown from an 18th floor window as knockoff dealers attempted to rid themselves of evidence during a police raid. According to M.I.C. Gadget, local authorities received a tip about an unlicensed cellphone in the Huaqiangbei district of Shenzhen. So, the officers visit the workshop and knock the doors. No one answers so they bashed in. Four men were burning papers and documents in the apartment at that time. The officers then found ten thousands of Nokia phone stickers Read More |
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Next iPhone iPhone 4S(0) Jefferies analyst Peter Misek says Apple’s next generation iPhone will be called the iPhone 4S, reports Business Insider. In a note to investors, Misek says “industry checks” reveal the iPhone 4S will “include minor cosmetic changes, better cameras, A5 dual-core processor, and HSPA+ support.” Apple reportedly wanted to release a 4G phone. However, since the chipsets weren’t going to be ready in time Apple decided to go with a minor update to the phone. |
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iPad 2 Arrives in China ‘SOLDOUT’(0) Yesterday, Apple officially launched the iPad 2 in China, bringing six Wi-Fi capable models to the country for the first time. MIC Gadget has provided photos of the event which show the long lines as hundreds lined up at 8:00 AM. Stock ran out quickly, as some stores sold out in less than four hours. Apple also ran sales via its online store in China with shipping estimates of 1-2 weeks. However that number quickly turned to “no supply.” |
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iPad 2 Set To Launch in 12 Additional Countries(0) Apple today announced that the iPad 2 will arrive in Japan on Thursday, April 28 and Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and eight additional countries on Friday, April 29. iPad 2 will be available at Apple retail stores at 9 a.m. local time, select Apple Authorized Resellers, and online through the Apple Store beginning at 1 a.m. Additionally, iPad 2 with Wi-Fi will be available in China beginning Friday, May 6. Read More |
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Apple Faces Shortage of iPod Batteries(0) A representative from Apple recently called Kureha Corp.’s offices in the U.S faced with the problem of tight supplies of lithium-ion batteries used in its popular iPods. According to the WSJ, they were able to trace the issue to its Japanese chemicals maker Kureha. Kureha, which has a 70% share of the global market for a crucial polymer used in lithium-ion batteries, had to shut its factory in Iwaki after the March 11th disaster. Its chief executive said Japan’s natural disaster would accelerate the Read More |
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Testing Begins on iPhone 5 With Metal Chasis(0)
The iPhone 5 has reportedly entered the trial production stage in preparation for a Q3 release, according to the China Times. The report says the iPhone 5 will have a metal chassis to improve antenna sensitivity as well as a scratch resistant 4-inch touch screen. Rumors suggests that perhaps the video of next generation iPhone parts that surfaced in January was of the iPhone 5 and not the Verizon iPhone as some suggested. Looking back at old rumors, an iPhone 5 parts video that surfaced back in January may have actually been an early look at the iPhone 5 casing. That video actually first revealed the new antenna dividers found on the Verizon iPhone, Read More |
