Sprint Sold 1.8 Million iPhones Last Quarter; Of Which 40% Were to New Customers

News | Tuesday February 7 2012 3:45 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Sprint has just announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2011. Sprint reports that it sold 1.8 million iPhones in the last quarter, of which 40 percent were new customers.
for the first time in October.
a net loss of $1.3 billion, which was due to subsidy for wireless devices that increased to $1.7 billion from $1.3 billion due to the launch of the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. The company however viewed the iPhone launch as a success (more…)

Best Buy Surveying Customers About 42-Inch ‘Apple HDTV’ Running iOS

News | Tuesday January 31 2012 7:25 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

has obtained screenshots of a Best Buy online survey, which asks customers for feedback about a potential Apple HDTV.
According to the survey, Apple ‘s much
Television would be a 42″ 1080p LED flat panel priced at $1,499, which would run
built for it. In addition to this, it would also support
, and stream media from internet services like 
, YouTube, Netflix and Flickr. And as you’d expect, the television would be tightly integrated with (more…)

Warning: New Phishing Email Scam Targeting Apple Customers

News | Friday December 23 2011 3:53 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

reports that a large of Apple customers have received fraudulent emails, which is disguised as an official email from Apple with the subject “Apple update your Billing Information” requesting users to update their billing information.
reports that the phishing scam is targeted at customers who may have bought a new Mac, iPhone or other Apple products during the Christmas shopping season:
A vast phishing attack has broken out, beginning on (more…)

AT&T Customers Sticking With Carrier Despite Verizon And Sprint Offering The iPhone

News | Saturday November 12 2011 4:12 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

AT&T was expected to heavily lose a large chunk of its iPhone subscribers, since its exclusivity contract with Apple ended earlier this year. Those expectations escalated further when Apple announced that along with Verizon and AT&T, Sprint, too, would be carrying the
.
According to Glenn Lurie, President of emerging devices at AT&T, the carrier hasn’t experienced significant customer defection since the introduction of the iPhone on rival networks.
(more…)

Unprecedented Demand For iPhone 4S Still Forcing Customers To Wait For Weeks

News | Friday November 11 2011 4:05 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , ,

. The
reports that surprisingly high demand is to blame for the short supply, not problems in manufacturing.
It’s been more than a month since the iPhone 4S was released and all three US carriers who sell the device are in short supply, as are Apple stores. Wait times for delivery are still lengthy, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Verizon Wireless customers may have to wait more than three weeks for the device, according to the carrier’s (more…)

AT&T’s iPhone 4S Customers Complain Of Activation Issues

News | Sunday October 9 2011 1:33 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , ,

. With the launch of the iPhone 4S today, AT&T’s servers have been overloaded causing many unhappy users to go home with a phone that doesn’t work.
With the worldwide release of the iPhone 4S earlier today, Apple stores and carrier stores everywhere have been busy during this peak period of activations. This proved to be a problem for AT&T, as evidenced by the numerous Twitter complaints, comments, and blog posts around the web.
My AT&T store (more…)

iPhone 4S to woo customers from 4G Droids, says analyst

iPhone | Saturday October 8 2011 6:44 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , ,

iPhone 4S to woo customers from 4G Droids, says analyst

Apple 's iPhone 4S

(Credit:
Apple )

Apple will win customers away from 4G Android phones by offering the iPhone 4S at a lower cost but still managing to rake in hefty profit margins.

At least, that’s the take of Deutsche Bank analyst Chris Whitmore. In an investors note released Sunday, Whitmore compared the prices of the iPhone 4S with those of several Droid phones. Though the monthly fees (more…)

Sprint To Offer Unlimited Data Plans To iPhone Customers

News | Saturday October 1 2011 7:10 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , ,

 yesterday, Apple announced that
will also be available on Sprint’s network along with AT&T and Verizon.
has confirmed that Sprint will indeed be offering unlimited data plans to iPhone 4S customers to compete with AT&T and Verizon who have moved to tiered data plans.
“We will be offering the benefit of our unlimited plans that start at just $69.99,” said spokeswoman Michelle Leff Mermelstein. Sprint’s $69.99 plan includes unlimited data (more…)

AT&T Adding Tethering Plan For Customers Using Unofficial iPhone Tethering Using Jailbreak Apps

News | Thursday August 4 2011 3:59 PM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , ,

Back in March, 
“records show that you use [tethering] but are not subscribed to our tethering plan”.
back in April. Folks at
reports that according to some of their readers, AT&T is adding the tethering plan to the current data plan (including grandfathered unlimited data plan) without their consent.
To recap, AT&T had started 
 for $20 per month in June 2010, almost a year after the feature was introduced in 
 by Apple .
Due to (more…)

Survey: 35% Of Customers Will Buy iPhone 5 Even Though They Have Never Seen Or Tried It

News | Tuesday July 26 2011 10:45 AM | Comments (0) Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Call it fanboyism, call it trust in Apple or just call it gadget lust. 35 percent of nearly 3000 participants in a survey conducted by
even though no official specifications for the device are out. Whatever information that is known in the form of rumors have to be taken with a grain of salt.
The exact number of participants was 2,852, and they filled out the survey from 1st July to 11th July. The timing matters even more since as we go back (more…)

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