iPhone 4 Problems
Early buyers of the new iPhone 4 should be a bit careful. Reports are already coming out about the new iPhone 4G problems.
The phone is barely in the hands of consumers, and there have been widespread gripes from early adopters. Some of these aren’t one-off whines either–in one case, they involve a legitimate concern that [...]
10M units of CDMA iPhones ordered–Apple
From one Apple mobile device rumor to another; MacRumors are reporting that several of their sources have talked about the iPhone landing on carrier Sprint in September 2010. The tips follow on from rumblings heard by other sources, but so far nobody has taken any of the speculation especially seriously.
According to the report, Apple [...]
Twitter for iPhone launched
After a fairly long wait, the Twitter for iPhone app is finally here. Yes, it is the same Tweetie 2 app that we all know and love and is now rebranded as ‘Twitter for iPhone’ after Twitter acquired Tweetie, which was originally developed by Loren Brichter (@atebits on Twitter).
Ever since the announcement that [...]
Android dominates iPhone in US, Sprint and Verizon scrap Nexus One
On Monday, Sprint–America’s third largest wireless carrier–told Gizmodo it had changed its mind about joining Mountain View’s online handset store and offering service in tandem with the Googlephone. As recently as March, the carrier said that it would partner with Google on a version of the Nexus One known as, er, the N1.
The announcement [...]
HP to buy ailing Palm for $1.2 Billion
Hewlett Packard has officially announced that it will buy Palm Inc. HP will either purchase Palm shares at a price of $5.70 (Rs. 276.30 approx.) per share or enterprise value of $1.2 billion approximately. HP and Palm board of directors have approved this deal and hence, Palm will officially fall under HP’s umbrella. Palm had [...]
Gizmodo editor Jason Chen’s house raided by Police
Police in California have seized computers, servers, memory sticks, and cameras from the home of a gadget blog editor who revealed details of a secret iPhone prototype.
Gawker Media, the parent company of Gizmodo, immediately issued a press release condemning the search and seizure by a computer crime task force, at the home of [...]
Official iPhone for Twitter, Blackberry Apps
Twitter has just announced that it acquired Tweetie, the very popular and highly polished Twitter application for the iPhone. The application will now be called “Twitter for iPhone” and will drop from $2.99 to free, with developer Loren Brichter (who makes up the one-man startup Atebits) joining the Twitter mobile team.
Twitter also [...]
Solving File-Transfer Troubles and more through Box.net’s iPad
The iPad will be in your hands soon enough. And when it is, important documents, files, and folders you’ve stored in the cloud won’t be too far away, thanks to Box.Net.
The cloud-based content management company plans to release an iPad-optimized version of its Box.net mobile app that’s already available for iPhone and iPod touch users. [...]
Research In Motion Cut by Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs downgraded Research In Motion Ltd. (Nasdaq: RIMM) today from Neutral to Sell, following fourth quarter results after the close. The firm cut their price target from $73 to $65.
The firm said structural issues begin to weigh on growth. The firm commented, “We think RIM’s products will increasingly lose differentiation as the focus [...]
New Verizon iPhone to be released June or July
Up until today we speculated that the new iPhone will be dubbed iPhone 4G and will debut around June or July. Well folks, if the Wall Street Journal is to be believed, Apple’s new device will be called iPhone HD and will “debut this summer”. But it looks like Cupertino will now target Big Red [...]
