Michael Arrington submits: Apple’s online store just went down, a definitive sign that they will be launching a new product overnight. It could be the iPhone App Store, which will launch sometime this week developers had to submit their apps by noon today to be considered for the launch,...
Brian Bober submits: A funny thing happened to me on the way to the Apple AAPL store. I picked up the latest copy of Information Week magazine and read an article about the HP HPQ Voodoo Envy 133. Long story short, I?m no longer going to the Apple store....
Ron Haruni submits: With more than 1.3 billion souls Apple Computer Inc. AAPL has got to throw in more than a few pennies for the Chinese market. After all, China is the rising star. So, at long last, after years of remaining distant from one of the world’s fastest-growing technology...
Back in 2001, everyone from BusinessWeek to TheStreet.com predicted failure for Apple stores. Well, that didn't exactly happen. Apple stores are now tops amongst all U.S. retailers and rake in a whopping $4,032 per square foot a year. (Consider: Tiffany & Co. takes in $2,666 per square foot.) And the...
Ockham Research submits: Apple Inc. AAPL will release the long awaited second generation iPhone on Friday, and Apple faithful will be lining up to purchase the 3G phone. In fact, it’s been reported that lines at a New York City Apple store started forming last Friday, a week prior...
Well, the big day has finally arrived. Does the air seem sweeter? Does food taste better? Does your current phone seem crappier? Here's a roundup of iPhone launch-day miscellany: Want to know if the iPhone is available at an Apple Store near you? Don't be silly--they're gone by now! But just...
Carl Howe Blackfriars Communications submits: The blogging world is abuzz at Apple's new $199 iPhone 3G, with most writers including Yankee Group bemoaning the lack of surprises in Steve Jobs Keynote. But my analysis of the press releases that came out after the event actually produced more surprises than...
Will Windows Vista Kill My Productivity?VistaMy Laptop from Dell with Vista arrived yesterday. I played around with it last night and found it pretty easy to learn. Actually, there wasn't much to learn, you just had to figure out how to navigate. The way the GUI displays folders and...
Jason Schwarz submits: With the Beijing Apple store on schedule to open for the Olympic Games, Apple AAPL appears ready to unleash their own sleeping giant. According to recent Chinese trends, instant messaging has replaced the conventional communication methods of text messaging, email, and social networking. "Young Chinese people...
Thomas Hawk submits: Like a lot of people I've been eagerly awaiting news on the new iPhone. I love my iPhone and it's definitely been the best phone I've ever had. That said, there's a good chance that I won't be upgrading when the new iPhones come out. I...
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By Matt Cowan and Adrian Bathgate LONDON/WELLINGTON (Reuters UK) - Apple's AAPL new iPhone made its hotly awaited debut on Friday, with buyers storming stores in Asia and queues forming in European cities. Sales of the device, which combines a music and video player, cellphone and...
By Adrian Bathgate and Christine Kearney WELLINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc's AAPL new iPhone made its hotly awaited debut on Friday with buyers storming stores in Asia and queues forming in Europe, although network problems marred the launch in the United States....
