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iPhone and iPad are killing the competition this weekend
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Apple may blow out a half million to a million devices this weekend!
If you are scanning the news check out some fascinating Apple related stories that is sure to give those who make competing devices ulcers.
Apple this week reported a 78 percent jump in profit in the three months ended June 26 to $3.25 billion, beating analysts’ estimates, as customers flocked to the iPad tablet computer and the latest version of the iPhone. Sales surged 61 percent.
AT&T picked up about a million new customers from other carriers with the iPhone in the 2Q. AT&T activated 3.2 million iPhones in 2Q.
AT&T Reports 3.2 Million iPhone Activations In Q2 2010
...2 million iPhones last quarter, a record for the company. Approximately 27 percent of those activations were for customers who were new to AT&T, the company added in the statement. Last Monday, Apple reported earnings for the quarter, obliterating all estimates. The company said it sold 8.4 million iPhones
Businessweek reports
No one it seems is concerned about the so called 'AntennaGate' which has been manufactured by various bloggers intent on derailing iPhone4 sales.
Apple can not keep up with demand.
Apple Fans Ignore Antennagate, Seek Gadget Happiness
...cases to iPhone 4 owners on July 16, Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief. There would be no recall of the more than 3 million reception-challenged devices that had been sold since the iPhone 4’s debut on June 24.
from BusinessWeek Online
The World Still Believes in Steve
...off the iPhone 4's antenna problems as Apple rolls to record profits
from BusinessWeek Online
Nokia Profit Falls 40% as Apple IPhone Competition Intensifies
from BusinessWeek Online --
Nokia Oyj, the world’s biggest maker of mobile phones, posted a steeper-than-expected 40 percent drop in second-quarter profit on competition from Apple Inc.’s iPhone and devices based on Google Inc.’s Android software.
AT&T Profit Beats Analysts’ Estimates on Demand for IPhone
from BusinessWeek Online --
AT&T Inc., the largest U.S. phone company, reported second-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as customers snapped up Apple Inc.’s iPhone and other wireless devices.
Meanwhile Android is getting its ass kicked by their own users.
Droid X not only is dealing with defective screens and a security issue but users are now reporting mysterious problems with flaky wifi in the new flagship phone for Verizon.
Some other Android users are disturbed by a new Android development that bloatware which can not be removed is now appearing on new Android handsets.
Bloatware is also known as crapware and is there in an attempt to make even more money off the poor mobile user tied to a contract.
Bloatware Creeps Into Android Phones
...s iPhone. Motorola’s Droid phone ships with just the core applications. Google and T-Mobile resisted the bloatware impulse with the Nexus One. So, why does bloatware suddenly seem to be multiplying on some Android devices? Android’s popularity means every few weeks a new device running the operating system hits the market. Wireless carriers and ...
from Gadget Lab
SEE FOLLOW UP POST FOR HOT NEWS!
Apple may blow out a half million to a million devices this weekend!
If you are scanning the news check out some fascinating Apple related stories that is sure to give those who make competing devices ulcers.
Apple this week reported a 78 percent jump in profit in the three months ended June 26 to $3.25 billion, beating analysts’ estimates, as customers flocked to the iPad tablet computer and the latest version of the iPhone. Sales surged 61 percent.
AT&T picked up about a million new customers from other carriers with the iPhone in the 2Q. AT&T activated 3.2 million iPhones in 2Q.
AT&T Reports 3.2 Million iPhone Activations In Q2 2010
...2 million iPhones last quarter, a record for the company. Approximately 27 percent of those activations were for customers who were new to AT&T, the company added in the statement. Last Monday, Apple reported earnings for the quarter, obliterating all estimates. The company said it sold 8.4 million iPhones
Businessweek reports
No one it seems is concerned about the so called 'AntennaGate' which has been manufactured by various bloggers intent on derailing iPhone4 sales.
Apple can not keep up with demand.
Apple Fans Ignore Antennagate, Seek Gadget Happiness
...cases to iPhone 4 owners on July 16, Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief. There would be no recall of the more than 3 million reception-challenged devices that had been sold since the iPhone 4’s debut on June 24.
from BusinessWeek Online
The World Still Believes in Steve
...off the iPhone 4's antenna problems as Apple rolls to record profits
from BusinessWeek Online
Nokia Profit Falls 40% as Apple IPhone Competition Intensifies
from BusinessWeek Online --
Nokia Oyj, the world’s biggest maker of mobile phones, posted a steeper-than-expected 40 percent drop in second-quarter profit on competition from Apple Inc.’s iPhone and devices based on Google Inc.’s Android software.
AT&T Profit Beats Analysts’ Estimates on Demand for IPhone
from BusinessWeek Online --
AT&T Inc., the largest U.S. phone company, reported second-quarter profit that beat analysts’ estimates as customers snapped up Apple Inc.’s iPhone and other wireless devices.
Meanwhile Android is getting its ass kicked by their own users.
Droid X not only is dealing with defective screens and a security issue but users are now reporting mysterious problems with flaky wifi in the new flagship phone for Verizon.
Some other Android users are disturbed by a new Android development that bloatware which can not be removed is now appearing on new Android handsets.
Bloatware is also known as crapware and is there in an attempt to make even more money off the poor mobile user tied to a contract.
Bloatware Creeps Into Android Phones
...s iPhone. Motorola’s Droid phone ships with just the core applications. Google and T-Mobile resisted the bloatware impulse with the Nexus One. So, why does bloatware suddenly seem to be multiplying on some Android devices? Android’s popularity means every few weeks a new device running the operating system hits the market. Wireless carriers and ...
from Gadget Lab
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