It may take 2 to 3 years before a real backlash occurs, but it may be more gradual than sudden. As the magazine industry assesses casualties and realizes its place comparing apple against the rest, slowly, one by one, publishers will...
A comparison between a 3Gs at $49 and two hand-picked devices being sold for $199 doesn't mean much. Used 2008 Honda Accords outsell 2011 Mazda 6's. No argument.
One would think that selling older iphones real cheap would help to...
Apple's locked down model works well for many, those who know no different or lack the ambition to see their device's full potential. Also perfect for parents to hand to their kids to protect them from themselves. The rest of the world...
Why did Apple make the request in the first place? I think it's because they fear the impact of a big company legitimately offering an ios app through an alternate channel. Others may follow!
You can be sure that the app will soon...
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Originally Posted by island hermit
Apple sells 1 million phones in first week through preorders and online buying with modest or no lines at stores = failure
Any other phone manufacturer sells 35,000 phones in first week with...
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Originally Posted by blursd
I don't find this type of news to be very surprising or really any type of foreboding doom for Verizon or the CDMA iPhone 4. First, the handset has already sold out to pre-order Verizon customers ......
The story here is the non-event and it's hard to draw readers without something to report.
While the iphone is a very good product and the best selling single device, it's just one of many highly competitive devices. Nowadays, it's...
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Originally Posted by boeyc15
Any guesses how many were allocated for pre-order?
They aren't saying how many. Why? because it's an unimpressive number and I'm sure this was the planned response in an attempt to generate hype....