Being a giant business in South Korea, Samsung certainly, let’s put it mildly, feels “at home” in local courts. No wonder they’ve successfully won a number of law suits against their biggest rival-Apple. The latest spin of the ongoing legal wars between the two rivals comes after the battle with Apple on alleged infringement on a patent. Samsung now claims...
Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, discussed Apple’s services and numbers, as well as Maps, during Q1 2013 earnings call. Analyses show that the Notification Center has sent more than 4 trillion notifications, and iMessages sent over 450 billion messages; the Game Center has 200 million registered users, while the App Store is at 40 billion downloads. The company even sold 2...
There’s a growing speculation on that Apple is working on a larger handset. Many analysts and market watchers believe that Apple is on its way to enter the growing big-screened ‘phablet’ market, currently dominated by Samsung, introducing its own super-sized handset. Some even think the company is to actually do so as early as the second half of this year....
Apple’s intentions to open up again their store in Indonesia were revealed in a document filed with the Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM), reports NZWeek (via The Next Web). As a matter of fact, this Tuesday, BKPM Chairman Chatib Basri confirmed that the Board had officially given Apple “green light” on opening online sales (even before opening the brick ‘n...
Verizon recently filed SEC Form 8-K and made a few comments about the last quarter of 2012. According to this official information, Verizon activated a total of 9.8 million smartphones throughout the period, with a higher mix of Apple iPhones in the total. Additionally, Big Red told the SEC that it added 2.1 million new post-paid subscribers on a net...
Thanks to Phonographie.fr we can share with you this video, comparing the video quality of the Nokia Lumia 920 compared to that of the iPhone 4S. Both devices have the same cameras as the iPhone 5. The captions on the video says: Lumia 920: Beautiful colours, a fairly well detailed and wide angle very appreciable. iPhone 4s: Pretty details, colours...
Apple / Applications / iOS / Phones
by Phones Review · Published 01/10/2013 · Last modified 08/16/2013
Apple has announced that the screenshots for submitted apps will be locked after the particular app is approved. To explain a bit – until now, a developer could at any time change at will the screenshots for an app. The new rules however mean that now the screenshots for an app cannot be changed once approved, until an update for...
Remember the movie Taxi Driver? Remember that quick-draw apparatus used by Robert De Niro? Well, one obviously bored Japanese man decided to make a similar device, this time it is Apple iPhone quick-draw. And so he did, making it easier to answer the phone quickly …. while performing a number of stunts. Naturally, Apple has yet to patent something like...
Giga-retailer Walmart is going to start offering Apple’s flagship smartphone unlocked, on prepaid Straight Talk plans. The campaign is to launch on January 11. The company will be offering unlocked 16 GB iPhone 5 for US$649, and iPhone 4 8 GB for $449. Customers will be however able to use either phone on a Straight Talk unlimited voice, text and...
Apple has unveiled a new iPhone model much earlier than expected. What’s the hurry, APPL?! 12-21-12? Anyway, the new smarty is the iPhone 5C (and not iPhone 5S as some people may have expected), and it will be the 7th generation iPhone. The model seems to target primarily college-aged girls that tend to shatter the display of the device in...
