According to fresh data from Strategy Analytics, Apple is back on top as the number one smartphone vendor in Q4 2011, topping Samsung after the successful launch of the iPhone 4S. Samsung had been market leader for a full year, capturing 20 percent of the market. Samsung had then displaced long term leader Nokia. Apple shipped [...]
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Apple Reports Record Q1 2012 Profits of $13B, Passes Exxon As World’s Most Valuable Company
Apple continues its impressive financial streak with another record-breaking fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2011. The Cupertino company posted a record quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion ($13.87 per diluted share). This is almost double the results in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin increased from 38.5 percent in [...]
Made-in-Brazil 8GB iPhone 4?
Foxconn‘s iPad production have yet to begin in Brazil, but the entry-level 8GB iPhone 4 seems to already be in production and set to be launched on December 2nd. High import taxes in Brazil on goods like the iPhone and iPad have resulted in slow adoption of Apple products in Brazil, the world’s fifth most [...]
Apple iCloud Set To Launch October 12
Apple is set to launch its breakthrough set of free cloud services tomorrow called iCloud together with iOS 5, as announced during the “Let’s Talk iPhone” event in Cupertino on October 4, where the tech giant also revealed the new iPhone 4S. The much-awaited iCloud includes iTunes in the Cloud, Photo Stream and Documents in [...]
Can’t Recognise Your Friends? Carrefour’s #WHOlah iOS Game Can Help You.
How well do you know your Facebook friends? Have you ever bumped into someone and in that moment, wished you weren’t there because you just couldn’t remember their name? Pretty embarrassing. But of course, human instincts would kick into self-preservation mode, and you end up greeting them with a “Yo bro, how are you man?” [...]
Leaked: Cheaper “N94″ 8GB iPhone Prototype Front Assembly
No it isn’t a new Nokia. Jokes aside, the rumour mills are still going wild about the new Apple iPhone. Is it 4S? 5? Who knows? This leaked front fascia of the iPhone codenamed “N94” is allegedly for the entry level 8GB iPhone. From the looks of the leaked photos, they don’t look awfully different from [...]
Apple Surpasses Lenovo in Greater China
According to the Financial Times, Apple has overtaken Lenovo, the world’s third-biggest personal computer maker by shipment volume, for the first time in terms of sales. Strong demand for iPhones, iPads and Macs pushed Apple’s second quarter sales in Greater China which includes Hong Kong and Taiwan. An increase of six fold year-on-year, to $3.8bn.
Bite of the Sweet Apple: Posts Record Revenues & Profits Q3 2011
Apple, the world’s biggest and most valuable fruit tech company continues its impressive run in the third quarter ending June 25, 2011, with a record quarterly revenue of $28.57 and record quarterly net profit of $7.31 billion, or $7.79 per diluted share. This translates to an impressive 82 percent hike in revenue and 125 percent increase in [...]
Tried, Tested, Failed: WhatsApp on iPad 2 (Un-jailbroken)
If you own an iPhone, Android, BlackBerry or Symbian smartphone, you probably have the popular messaging app WhatsApp installed. WhatsApp (which costs $0.99 for iOS) allows for text/voice/picture messaging, for free over WiFi or 3G. Unfortunately for other iOS devices like the iPad or iPod touch, you’re out of luck, if you don’t plan to [...]
Apple Posts iOS 4.3.4 Patch, Only to be Jailbroken. Again.
Barely 12 hours after Apple posted an important patch to fix PDF-based security vulnerabilities, which was exploited by Comex in JailBreakMe 3.0, the boys at RedmondPie have successfully jailbroken iOS 4.3.4 with its PwnageTool Bundle. iOS 4.3.4 was released for the GSM iPhone 4 and 3GS, the iPad and iPad 2, and the 3rd / [...]
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