iOS 4.01 Update to fix iPhone 4 Reception Issues?

Apple recently announced that they have sold more than 1.7 Million iPhone 4 units and reported that it was “the most successful product launch in Apple’s history”. iPhone 4 offers more than 100 new features and the improved camera and FaceTime are undoubtedly some of the best features. Before iPhone 4 was officially launched we started hearing about reports that users who … Read More

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iPhone 4 Components Cost Around $188

iSuppli, have produced their component analysis for the iPhone 4. They roughly estimate that the component costs (BOM – Bill of Materials) for the iPhone 4 are about $188 US. It is important to remember that this figure is simply to buy a bag of iPhone 4 bits. It does not include, R&D, Patent Licensing, Software / OS, Manufacturing, Shipping … Read More

Stephen NorthcottiPhone 4 Components Cost Around $188

Apple (AAPL) Exceeds 1.7 Million iPhone 4 Sales in just 3 Days

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) pushed out a Press Release today announcing that it had beaten even optimistic analysts expectations for how many iPhone 4 units it would sell in the new iPhone’s first few days of sales. Apple officially confirmed that it has exceeded 1.7 Million iPhone 4 sales from June the 24th to the end of business on June the 26th. Steve … Read More

Stephen NorthcottApple (AAPL) Exceeds 1.7 Million iPhone 4 Sales in just 3 Days

White iPhone 4 in the UK? Where to find iPhone 4 easily

The White iPhone 4 is not supposed to be available yet. However, in a report broadcast by Sky News in the UK today several people can clearly be seen walking around with them. One of the people holding a White iPhone 4 is certainly not a member of the Apple Store staff, and the iPhone 4 she is holding is … Read More

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Will It Blend: iPhone 4?

I’m sure most of you are on YouTube frequenlty and have come across “Will It Blend.” “Will It Blend” is a marketing campaign sponsored by Blendtec. They show off the power of their Total Blender by blending objects down to dust. Today they posted a video in which they blended the new iPhone 4! There not stopping there either, they’re … Read More

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Apple Offers Toll-Free Number To Test iPhone 4 FaceTime

Try iPhone 4 FaceTime

I think everyone is in agreement with the statement, “FaceTime is the coolest feature of iPhone 4!” The only problem is, what do you do if none of your friend’s have the iPhone 4? Apple sent out e-mails to customers, letting them know that they could try out FaceTime by calling the toll-free 1-888-FACETIME (332-3846) number. This hotline is available … Read More

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iPhone 4 Fits Perfectly into Original iPhone Dock

A cool bit of news this, just in from TUAW. Apparently Twitter user TheiJcaP has discovered that the iPhone 4 will fit perfectly into the original iPhone Dock. Here’s what he had to say : The original iPhone dock works with the new iPhone. It fits perfectly! TUAW have verified this, and I will be doing so tomorrow when my iPhone … Read More

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Apple (AAPL) Sells an Estimated 1.5 Million iPhone 4 units on the First Day

Various industry analysts are totting up the iPhone 4 sales figures for Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) new iPhone launch day. Based on 600,000 pre-orders, 100,000 sales in Apple Stores, 50,000 in Best Buy stores, and an additional few hundred thousand in countries other than the US it is certainly over 1 Million. Estimates vary, but all in all assuming Apple can keep … Read More

Stephen NorthcottApple (AAPL) Sells an Estimated 1.5 Million iPhone 4 units on the First Day

iPhone 4 Signal Issues Explained, and a DIY Fix

In case you hadn’t heard, there has been some consternation in iPhone 4 customer circles these last 24 hours. Apparently some iPhone 4s have been dropping signals when held in a certain way. And they’ve been doing it in a very predictable and reproducible way. Hence the internet exploding with videos of iPhone 4s in peoples hands showing shrinking signal … Read More

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Apple Responds To iPhone 4 Reception Issues

iPhone 4 Reception Issues

Steve Jobs has been known to answer customer emails and it appears he answered a customer’s question regarding the iPhone 4’s reception issues. Engadget received a message from an anonymous tipster who got a reply from the big man himself, Steve Jobs. Job’s answer was simple and quick to the point, “Just avoid holding it that way.” Can you believe … Read More

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iPhone 4 Yellow Screen To Go Away With Use?

iphone 4 discoloration

As was pointed out in an earlier article, reports from iPhone 4 users are coming in with complaints of discoloration in the bottom corners of the screen. The effected iPhone screen’s corners are reported to have a warm yellowish tint. Someone claiming to know why users are finding issues with the iPhones Retina Display posted the following on the AppleInsider … Read More

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Must See: iFixit iPhone 4 Teardown

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When I was a kid my Dad used to buy me a watch every Christmas. Until he noticed a pattern. It was usually not working by Boxing Day. I just had to take anything new apart to see just how it worked. No matter how special it was to me. I couldn’t help myself! 35 years later iFixit save me … Read More

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iPhone 4 Review Units Reveal Glass Case Scratches

iPhone 4 Scratch

Engadget are reporting that one of their writer’s iPhone 4 is showing some scratching on its back panel. iFixit’s Teardown of the iPhone 4, and subsequent analysis confirmed that the iPhone’s font panel is made of “Gorilla Glass”. But they were not able to confirm if the back of the iPhone 4 is made from the same material. Engadget don’t … Read More

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iPhone 4 Delivered Unboxing Videos

We just reported that many Apple iPhone 4 customers are receiving the fourth gen iPhone today and now unboxing videos have started appearing on YouTube. Several iPhone 4 customers were receiving updates about an early delivery. Some users have reported having activation problems while others seem to have managed activating their new iPhone 4. iPhone 4 Unboxing iPhone 4G Unboxing

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Apple (AAPL) Ready to Set New Sales and Stock Price Records?

Right now Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is trading at an all time high of $275, and rising. This is most likely a reflection of the market’s view of the news of the iPhone 4 sell out across the globe, and confirmation today that Apple has sold another million iPads in the last three weeks. In total Apple has sold at least 600,000 iPhone … Read More

Stephen NorthcottApple (AAPL) Ready to Set New Sales and Stock Price Records?