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Apple reports unexpected fall in iPhone sales
US tech giant Apple has seen sales of its iconic iPhones dropping in its second fiscal quarter. The company downplayed the dip, saying customers had held back because of an upcoming anniversary edition.Apple announced it sold 50.76 million iPhones in its fiscal second quarter that ended on April 1, down from 51.19 million units a …
Tradeline to reduce Apple product prices in Egypt
The new price list will take effect starting 9 March
3% decline in iPhone prices, 4% in iPads this month
The price of iPhones declined by 3% in February, where according to the new price list of Apple products, the iPhone 7 Plus has declined by 3%, from EGP 19,999 to EGP 19,399, whereas the price of the iPhone 7 Plus-28GB declined from EGP 22,699 to EGP 22,018. The iPhone Plus 7-256GB declined from EGP …
How the iPhone changed the world
It was undoubtedly a technological breakthrough. The introduction of Apple’s iPhone 10 years ago revealed how under Steve Job’s leadership a simple cell phone turned into a complex, multipurpose mobile device.True to his nature, on January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs used his eloquence to capture the attention of his audience at the Moscone Center in …
Nintendo bets on Super Mario for iPhone
Investors celebrated Nintendo’s announcement that its popular game franchise Super Mario Bros would debut on Apple’s new iPhone, sending the company’s stock soaring and adding billions to its market value.
Taiwan’s Foxconn buys controlling stake in ailing Sharp
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn has bought control of struggling Japanese electronics firm Sharp for $3.5 billion. The deal is the first foreign takeover of a major Japanese electronics company.
Apple trumps expectations with quarterly figures
Backed by strong sales in China, Apple has released figures indicating another strong quarter. Demand for iPhone 6s and 6s Plus models is likely to bring another holiday season with many new smartphones in stockings. On Tuesday, Apple reported a strong quarter of earnings which was spurred in part by demand for its products in …
Apple enters refugee crisis with donations
Apple has enabled its customers to make a “financial donation” to aid refugees in Europe. CEO Tim Cook told employees the company will also make a donation in hopes of easing “the hardship so many are enduring.” American technology giant Apple enabled a function on its operating system’s App Store allowing iPhone and MacBook consumers …
Apple shows off revamped iPhone, TV box
Apple has revealed the latest product in its battle to take over television. The completely redone Apple TV promises to run the gamut of home entertainment
Apple replaces iPad 2 with iPad 4, launches cheaper iPhone 5C
The iPad 4 is available at $399 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model and $529 for the 16GB Wi-Fi + cellular model at the four major US carriers – AT&T Inc, Sprint Corp, T-Mobile US Inc and Verizon Communications Inc.
Samsung calls on Google for reinforcement
Samsung said in a statement Monday that its agreement with US Internet search giant Google will cover the firmsā existing patents as well as those filed over the next 10 years.
Samsung sets new smartphone sales record in Q4, widens lead over Apple: report
Samsung took 29.6% of the global smartphone market in the fourth quarter, ahead of Appleās 17.6%, as strong low-end market growth led by Chinese vendors continued to shake up the smartphone industry, the data showed.
BlackBerry loses $965 million in 2nd quarter
The Canadian tech pioneer, formerly a leader in mobile phone technology, has been squeezed by rivals Android and Apple, steadily losing market share
First ‘ethical smartphone’ takes a big risk
The Dutchman behind the Fairphone says it avoids sourcing materials from conflict zones or using factories with poor labour practices
iPhone transforms security with fingerprint reader
Fingerprint recognition technology built into a sophisticated iPhone 5S set to hit the market in September
Apple Introduces Two New iPhone Models At Product Launch
The company launched the new iPhone 5C model that will run iOS 7 is made from hard-coated polycarbonate and comes in various colors and the iPhone 5S that features fingerprint recognition security.
Apple launches iPhone trade-in programme in US
The Wall Street Journal earlier this month reported that Apple had asked its Taiwan-based supplier, Hon Hai Precision, to begin shipping two new versions of the iPhone in September, including a lower-cost model.
Yahoo buys smartphone photo app maker GhostBird
Yahoo did not disclose how much it paid for GhostBird Software, the company behind KitCam and PhotoForge2 apps for Apple’s popular smartphones
Samsung unveils new Galaxy S4 ‘Mini’
The Galaxy S4 Mini has a scaled down 4.3-inch display and weighs in at 107 grams
Apple chief sees computers on wrists, not in glasses
Google Glass was a common sight early this month as software savants shared visions of games, weather reports, news and more delivered to the Internet-linked eyewear at a San Francisco developers conference.
Samsung sells more than 10 mn Galaxy S4 smartphones
The world’s top handset maker hopes the S4 will expand its presence in high-end markets in the United States and elsewhere, crowding out archrival Apple and its iconic iPhone
Android, Samsung extend smartphone lead: survey
Apple held second place with its iPhone and iOS operating system, accounting for 18.2% of smartphones and the same percentage for its operating system, the Gartner survey showed.
Nokia debuts $99 smartphone in emerging market struggle
The new phone “raises the bar for what is possible in affordable smartphone design,” Nokia mobile executive vice president Timo Toikkanen said
Samsung releases new smartphone, posts record profit
Mixed reviews for the Galaxy S4 reflect the increased pressure that comes with that title for Samsung to shed its copycat label and show it can match Apple’s creative clout
Apple profits fall for first time since 2003
Revenues still beat estimates, iPad units sold jump 65% year-on-year
Twiter kills Tweetdeck for Android, iPhone
Application will also no longer integrate with Facebook
Gartner: Number of Android units sold to reach 861 million by end of 2013
According to study total sales of office, laptop and tablet computers sold worldwide will reach 2.4 billion by end of 2013
Fortune: Advertising war between Apple and Samsung
Magazine deems Samsungās Galaxy S4 an āoverall better productā than Appleās iPhone 5
iPhone 5 not just a phone; it’s a stimulus too
Apple is expected to sell as many as 10 million of the devices in just the first days of the launch