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Verizon Stock Needs A Breather If Q2 iPhone Sales Dipped
July 10, 2011 – 6:00 pm | No Comment

Apple’s iPhone has been exclusively with AT&T until recently and so a recent research note from an analyst that called for a fall in iPhone sales for Verizon in Q2 2011 raises a few questions. One would expect sales among Verizon customers to continue climbing with the end of AT&T’s exclusive contract. So what is [...]

Apple to Patch iPhone, iPad Security Hole
July 8, 2011 – 9:40 am | No Comment

Apple has promised to patch a security hole found in the iPhone and iPad following a report published by Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security. 

Apple to launch new iPhone in third quarter: WSJ
July 6, 2011 – 4:49 pm | No Comment

Apple plans to launch its next-generation iPhone during the third quarter of the year, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

Apple Gearing Up for September Launch of Next iPhone?
July 5, 2011 – 9:40 am | No Comment

Apple is reportedly gearing up production for the next iPhone, possibly for a September launch, with an order of 15 million new devices. But it’s not yet clear if the next incarnation of the trend-setting smartphone will be an iPhone 4S or an iPhone 5.

Apple iPhone to be eligible for standard insurance from AT&T
July 4, 2011 – 3:54 pm | No Comment

According to a new document outlining AT&T’s Mobile Insurance plan, which covers pretty much anything that can happen to a phone, including loss or theft, the carrier is making some drastic changes to iPhone eligibility within the program, which will surprisingly enough benefit the consumer. Read the full story here.

Will there be one or two iPhone 5s?
July 2, 2011 – 12:55 am | No Comment

Analysts disagree about Apple’s intentions when it comes to capturing the vast prepaid (pay-as-you-go) market with the next iPhone. But there’s a simple clue that will tell you Call it the battle of the analysts, because only one group can be correct. At issue: will Apple unveil one new iPhone in September – or two? [...]

Will Apple Drop iPhone 3GS Price to Zero?
July 1, 2011 – 6:00 pm | No Comment

RBC Capital Markets reports that Apple will drop the price of the iPhone 3GS to zero and the iPhone 4 to $99 in conjunction with the iPhone 5 launch.

No Apple iPhone 5 or ‘Baby’ iPhone Until 2012, Wall Street Says
June 29, 2011 – 10:11 am | No Comment

Apple won’t be launching the “iPhone 5″ until 2012, according to the latest buzz on Wall Street.