Tag Archive: iphone

Apple sales are better than expected

Excellent iPhone sales have helped Apple to beat financial forecasts. Apple’s net profits hit $1.23billion in the third financial quarter (to 27th June) up from $1.07billion for the same period last year.

However, there’s one statistic that’s been almost overlooked by many, who have covered this story!

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A $99 iPhone available this summer

As reported here last Saturday, it’s looking very likely that there will be a version of the Apple iPhone available later this year, for $99 (after subsidies.)  Well, it seems there are MORE claims being made about it today, this time from The Sillicon Alley Insider, which tells us:
Apple will start selling a cheaper, ‘entry-level’ [...]

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Three NEW iPhone models for 2009

According to a post on seekingalpha.com Apple are going to release three new iPhone models this year! The rumour seems to be gathering pace and has also been carried on The Register.
The rumour / prediction comes from Peter Misek, an analyst with Canaccord Adams; following recent checks he made with carrier partners.   According to [...]

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Apple break revenue & earnings record

Today, Apple announced the best quarterly revenue and earnings figures in their history!
Despite the credit crunch, the daily reports of doom and gloom (and lay-offs across the IT sector), Apple are growing like never before.
Apple record profits
Apple.com reported some amazing results pretty-much across the board, though iPhone sales where below many experts expectations. Here’s a [...]

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Low tech journalists at Macworld and CES

Why doesn’t the tech news industry make better use of technology?
These guys know better than most, that with some simple software and an Internet connection, you can now attend seminars / keynotes and also review software – without actually leaving your computer.  This stuff’s been around for years!
However, it seems that although they all have [...]

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No upgrade for my Nokia N95

So, earlier today – exactly 18-months after buying my Nokia N95, it was time to upgrade my phone.
I thought long and hard about this and decided; ya know what – I’m gonna keep it!  That’s right, after a year and a half of stunning pictures and video from the N95’s 5-megapixel camera, excellent built-in GPS, [...]

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iPhone, The BBC and me

My thoughts on the BBC’s OTT publicity of iPhone proviked mas a MASSIVE response!

Rory Cellan-Jones quoted me in his blog and Jeremy Hillman, the Editor of the BBC’s Business and Economics Unit has linked direct to my blogpost. To find out what all the fuss is about read on…

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The BBC love-in with iPhone continues

According to comments on the BBC’s dot.life blog, many people are becoming increasingly angry with the staggering amount of publicity the BBC keep giving to Apple’s new iPhone.

Their pre-launch and now post launch iPhone publicity is all the more mystifying; as the BBC is NOT ALLOWED to advertise products here in the UK!

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More iPhone publicity on the BBC

Just 48 hours after I blogged about the mountain of pre-launch publicity the BBC are ‘giving’ to Apple’s new iPhone – the BBC are doing it again! ARE RULES BEING BROKEN HERE?

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BBC iPhone coverage

The BBC are giving a great deal of pre-launch publicity to Apple’s new iPhone – and refusing to answer questions in their blog. Find out more…

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Well worth a look!

Three great stories for you! Kevin Rose’s predictions for the new iPhone – As inaccurate as his last effort? Lets see! Twitter ‘broken’ by Robert Scoble! – I predict Scoble will actually ‘break the Internet’ if he doesn’t slow down! Google is giving it all away – for a small fee of course – By Maggie Shiels at the BBC’s dot.life tech blog.

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