Posts Tagged with ‘iPhone’

Today I have received an email from the creator of iFart, the iPhone application we profiled a few days before Christmas as the application that has generated impressive revenue for its creators - even despite of its dubious nature. The entire technology blogosphere has been very impressed watching the application that does nothing but imitates [...]

I somehow dislike counting money other people make but in some cases it is just impossible to resist with today’s calculation being the money generated by the most popular application in the Apple App Store: almost $10,000 a day. Of course it must be a very appealing market if a developer knows it is possible [...]

The issue of companies blocking access of their employees to certain websites has already been discussed a lot and normally I myself am of opinion that the company can determine what activities it is actually willing to pay its employees for - and browsing social networks or watching porn in the office may not really [...]

December is invariably a fascinating month for many industries as everyone tries to summarize everything from the year behind us and point out some trends wherever possible. We have recently spoken about Yahoo releasing the most popular search terms of its search engine over the year where Barack Obama only managed to get to the [...]

A few hours ago bloggers noticed that Apple’s US online store was down and the obvious conclusion was that it was to prepare for Black Friday sale. Bloggers were pretty certain about what we should expect Apple to offer for Black Friday in the US after the international online stores showed absolutely similar discounts.
Now that [...]

Today Apple has announced financial results of the 4th quarter and they are better than the Wall Street analytics predicted: with 6.9 million iPhones sold and Mac sales at all times high it could hardly be better. The revenue announced is $7.9 billion and net profit is $1.14 billion. The quarterly revenue announced today brings [...]

On September 23 T-Mobile officially presented the first phone powered with Google’s Android mobile operating system. The phone is scheduled to start shipping on October 22 and T-Mobile has invited existing subscribers to preorder the phone right after the presentation to have it delivered when it is available.
Now it looks like arranging for the preorders [...]

A week ago, last Friday, Russian carriers and retailers started to officially sell iPhone in Russia so Russian people have been able to officially and legally buy the much-hyped Apple’s device for a week now. But unfortunately Apple can hardly claim any significant success in Russia because of a few reasons with the most aggravating [...]

Yesterday Research In Motion announced BlackBerry Storm that is obviously yet another direct competitor to Apple’s iPhone 3G.
The major disadvantage for BlackBerry Storm is that this phone lacks Wi-Fi support but there are other things where the new device is even stronger than iPhone, like removable battery, 3.2-megapixel camera, and cut-and-paste editing functionality.
Here I have [...]