Archive for February, 2007



iPhone will cost at least $499, Apple exec says (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 11:28 pm
Apple Inc. predicted that 10 million customers will pay at least $499 to buy an iPhone next year because they realize most free mobile phones are worthless.

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Apple talks innovation, iPhone, 3G, Cingular (MacNN)

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 11:21 pm
Apple COO Tim Cook was part of a analyst Q&A session in front a "standing room only" crowd at the Goldman Sachs Technology Investment Symposium earlier this week. Cook talked about continued innovation at Apple, the iPhone as Apple's next revolutionary product, using the standard GSM network vs. the faster 3G, its goal of 10 million unit sales, the...

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Apple reaffirms iPhone, says 90m iPods sold (MacNN)

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 5:06 pm
Apple's chief operating officer Tim Cook has confirmed that the company has sold 90 million iPods since October of 2001 at the Goldman Sachs 2007 Technology Investment Symposiium Conference, and reassured investors that the iPhone is still due to launch in June as originally planned. Cook spoke on the the forthcoming iPhone as well as potential iPo...

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Manufacturers vie for iPhone contracts (MacNN)

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 10:06 am
Manufacturers from around the world are racing to secure building contracts for the iPhone, according to one report. iPod sales rose to 21 million in the last quarter, and the iPhone is heralded by many as Apple's next big success, according to The Times. The winners of current contract competitions may fall into 'guaranteed' income from both Apple...

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iPodObserver - Apple COO: iPhone Still On Schedule (The Mac Observer)

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 9:23 am
Following concerns caused by delays in the release of the Apple TV, Apple COO Tim Cook stated that the iPhone is still on track for a June release

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Bring in the Clones: iPhone Interface on PocketPC (OS News)

Wednesday 28 February 2007 @ 5:20 am
A hacker from Malaysia has used the game-centric PPL programming language for PocketPCs and has created a replacement of the "Today" PPC screen that closely resembles that of the iPhone's.

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Apple COO: iPhone on track for June launch (BizJournals)

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 5:24 pm
Apple Inc.'s chief operating officer, Tim Cook, told conference-goers Tuesday that the iPhone is on track to release in June.

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Apple Launches Iphone Campaign During Oscars (About.com)

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 1:26 pm
Apple's June release of the iPhone made a big debut during the Oscars. The first commercial of the campaign featured clips of more than 30 actors saying, "Hello." Oscar Debut:...

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iPodObserver - Quantum Research: No iPhone Suit In the Works (The Mac Observer)

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 12:07 pm
Although Quantum Research Group is watching to see if Apple's iPhone infringes on any patents it owns, the company is denying that it is preparing to take Apple to court

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Newton’s Ghost Haunts Apple’s iPhone (Slashdot)

Tuesday 27 February 2007 @ 8:19 am
PetManimal writes "David Haskin has looked back at why the Newton failed in the early PDA market, and warns that Apple may be setting itself up for a similar failure with the iPhone. The iPhone shares with the Newton a hefty starting price, and Joe Public may not be so keen on the cost, as recent survey data suggests. Moreover, the iPhone will have to deal with two additional factors that were ...

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