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RIM takes shots at Apple and iPhone owners with new campaignNews from Fox News: Despite its new CEO promising a renewed focus on marketing, Research In Motion hasn’t been known for effective campaigns of late. The company launched a sizable advertising blitz earlier this year that focused on its new BlackBerry Bold smartphones, but the [...]

Apple crushes Street targets, dispels iPhone fearsNews from Reuters: The company’s logo is seen on the Apple store in Washington October 6, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Yuri Gripas By Poornima Gupta SAN FRANCISCO | Wed Apr 25, 2012 3:30am EDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc’s quarterly profit almost doubled after a jump in iPhone sales, particularly [...]

Apple’s iPhone takes big bites out of wireless carriers’ profitsNews from Los Angeles Times: The iPhone has been a huge hit for Apple Inc., helping send the company’s stock to all-time highs and producing record-breaking profits. But for AT&T Inc., Sprint Nextel Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc., it’s breaking the bank. The three wireless carriers [...]

Apple iPhone Tops in U.S., Global Smartphones for Q4News from The Mac Observer: Apple’s iPhone was the top selling device in both the U.S. and the global smartphone markets during the December quarter, according to new research from NPD and IDC. NPD released a report for the U.S. market that showed Apple was the #1 [...]

Your iPhone Has To Be Made In China, And Apple Can’t Absolve Your GuiltNews from paidContent.org: “For a quarter of a century, Washington and Wall Street have wanted China to become an integral part of the world economy. Their wish has been granted, and now it’s time to come to grips with the implications.”—Jeffrey Garten, [...]

Apple aborts China debut of iPhone 4SNews from Financial Times: Apple has aborted retail sales of the iPhone 4S in China after its launch triggered violence at its flagship store in Beijing, which saw similar scenes at the launch of the iPad 2. The Apple store in an upscale shopping mall in the Sanlitun district [...]

The Solution to Make iPhone a Real Bike ComputerNews from TMC Net: (PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Bozeman, MT (PRWEB) October 30, 2011 According to the Heart Rate Watch Company there have been some serious limitations to making the iPhone into a bike computer, especially in full GPS mode. Chief among these limitations was [...]

Samsung Sues Apple in Japan, Australia to Halt IPhone 4SNews from BusinessWeek:October 17, 2011, 1:23 AM EDT By Saeromi Shin and Tim Culpan (Updates with comment from analyst in fourth paragraph.) Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) — Samsung Electronics Co. filed suits against Apple Inc. in Japan and Australia to stop sales of iPhone 4S, adding to [...]

Apple Co-Founder First in Line for New iPhoneNews from Fox News: AP Photo / Hermann J. Knippertz July 17, 2009: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak looks on during the World Championships in Segway Polo in Cologne, Germany. LOS GATOS, Calif. –  Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is apparently in a hurry to get ahold of a new [...]

Apple unveils the faster iPhone 4SNews from CNN: Introducing: Apple’s iPhone 4S STORY HIGHLIGHTS Apple iPhone 4S is faster than previous versions It has enhanced voice-recognition features iPhone 4S goes on sale starting at $ 200 on October 14 For the first time, it’s available on Sprint as well as AT&T and Verizon Cupertino, California [...]