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Apple: iPhone alarm glitch will be fixed
January 2, 2011 – 11:28 am | No Comment

CUPERTINO, Calif., Jan. 2 (UPI) — Apple says a glitch on its iPhone 4 that stopped its built-in alarm clock from going off will be fixed.

With Verizon iPhone, how many will flee AT&T?
January 1, 2011 – 10:58 am | No Comment

As rumors intensify about Apple offering a Verizon iPhone this month, analysts are weighing how many AT&T customers will defect. One estimate says 6 million.

Apple iPhone Users Can Now Make Skype Video Calls
December 31, 2010 – 1:00 pm | No Comment

Skype 3.0 for the Apple iPhone has just been released. This new version, for the first time, allows users to make video calls to other Skype users. This feature works over Wi-Fi or a 3G connection.

Apple said waiting until after CES for Verizon iPhone
December 29, 2010 – 10:56 pm | No Comment

Apple’s rollout for the Verizon iPhone will wait until after CES wraps up, sources said Wednesday night. The launch would arrive until sometime after the event’s end on January 9, but when it would take place hadn’t been narrowed down. Bloomberg speculated that it might come before Valentine’s Day but didn’t claim inside knowledge….

Apple Ups iPhone Order: Report
December 27, 2010 – 10:04 am | No Comment

SAN FRANCISCO (TheStreet) — Apple Apple has raised its global shipment order for iPhones for the first quarter of 2011, according to a report in DigiTimes. Apple has told supply partners it wants 20 to 21 million units, exceeding the original quote of 19 million, said the report. Global iPhone shipments in the fourth quarter [...]

Apple iPhone 4 Now Just $99… but There’s a Catch
December 26, 2010 – 3:45 pm | No Comment

AT&T is now offering the iPhone 4, Apple’s latest smartphone with 16 GB of storage, for just $99 with a two-year wireless service contract. That’s half the usual price. There’s a catch, though.

Apple invents Logo Antenna for Macbook and iPhone
December 24, 2010 – 5:40 am | No Comment

Apple has had an interesting year with all the “Antennagate” problems it faced, yet engineers at the time were already at work on a new type of antenna which Apple is dubbing as their “logo antenna”. According to Patently Apple this new antenna will likely hide behind the larger Apple logo at the back of [...]

Apple bans iPhone Wikileaks app
December 23, 2010 – 9:00 am | No Comment

Apple confirms that it banned an unofficial iPhone app that gave people access to the Wikileaks Twitter feed and documents held on its website.