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Apple ‘s “disappointing” iPhone sales growth could continue this quarter and over the foreseeable future.
Yesterday Apple reported sales of 51 million iPhones for the December quarter. Though that number hit a record, Wall Street analysts had anticipated 55 million in sales, triggering renewed questions about the company’s future iPhone growth.
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Want to get rid of that iPhone you dropped in the bathtub? Apple may now give you something for it.
Apple ‘s Reuse and Recycling Program promises you an Apple Store gift card in exchange for your used iPhone , iPad, MacBook, or Mac desktop. You can then use that gift card toward a new Apple device or accessory.
Until Monday, water-damaged devices weren’t accepted as trade-ins. But the Reuse (more…)
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Apple ‘s iPhone 6 will jump in screen size to almost 5 inches from the current 4 inches. At least, that’s the claim from Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brian White.
After meeting recently with an Apple supplier, White expressed confidence that a new big-screen iPhone will emerge next year, as reported by Boy Genius Report.
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iPhone buyers yearning for a much bigger screen will get their wish next year, at least if a forecast from Jefferies analyst Peter Misek comes true.
After meeting last week with Apple suppliers in Asia, Misek issued a note to investors on Monday in which he said that the iPhone 6 would offer a 4.8-inch screen. If true, that would be a hefty increase (more…)
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iPhone 5 owners looking to trade in their phone can get at least $200 from Target.
The retailer announced Friday that the current trade-in promotion applies to older iPhones as well. An iPhone 4S trade-in could net you at least $125, while the iPhone 4 could score you $75. The actual trade-in price naturally depends on the phone’s condition and storage capacity.
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iPhone 5 owners looking to trade in their phone can get up to $200 from Target, or more if they hop online.
The retailer announced today that the current trade-in promotion applies to older iPhones as well. An iPhone 4S trade-in could net you $125, while the iPhone 4 could score you $75. The actual trade-in price naturally depends on the phone’s condition and storage capacity.
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After weeks of rumors, speculation, leaked photos, and parody videos, Apple ‘s new iPhones have landed. As widely expected, the company announced two devices at its Tuesday morning event in Cupertino, Calif. — the 5C and the 5S.
Like the iPhone 5, the budget 5C will sport a 4-inch display, as well as an A6 chip with “blazing-fast performance.” The device has a plastic wraparound back (more…)
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Consumers looking to trade in their current smartphone for a new one can soon save money courtesy of a new deal from Walmart.
Starting September 21, people who bring in their existing phone to a Walmart or Sam’s Club store can earn a credit of anywhere from $50 to $300. The trade-in price depends on the brand and its condition. As a few examples, a working iPhone 5 can score you $300, a Samsung (more…)
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Consumers looking to trade in their current smartphone for a new one can soon save money through a new deal from Walmart.
Starting September 21, people who bring in their existing phone to a Walmart or Sam’s Club store can earn a credit of anywhere from $50 to $300. The trade-in price depends on the brand and its condition. As a few examples, a working iPhone 5 can score you $300, a Samsung Galaxy (more…)
Purported image of 'champagne gold' iPhone 5S.
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New iPhones will arrive in Japan on September 20 with a gold iPhone 5S option in tow, Japan’s Nikkei reported Wednesday.
SoftBank and KDDI will handle sales of the iPhone 5S and 5C starting on the 20th, according to Japan’s largest business daily. NTT Docomo is not expected to sell the new iPhones, Nikkei added.
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