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App Store tops 25 million downloads
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App Store tops 25 million downloads

July 23, 2008 | Robert Nelson

It may have taken just three days for customers to download those first 10 million apps from the App Store, but it took 10 days more to hit the 25 million mark. While still an impressive number it does seem to be slow…

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Analysts calling for another month of iPhone 3G shortages
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Analysts calling for another month of iPhone 3G shortages

July 18, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Say is isn’t so, it already seems strange that we are still seeing long very long lines at Apple Stores on a daily basis, but the simple fact is that is seems like the demand has been higher than the supply. Ba…

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Estimates claim Apple made a $330 million profit during the iPhone 3G launch weekend
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Estimates claim Apple made a $330 million profit during the iPhone 3G launch weekend

July 17, 2008 | Robert Nelson

While we have seen the report from Apple announcing they quickly hit the 1 million milestone for the iPhone 3G, they have certainly not announced just how much profit they made from those sales. Well thanks to so…

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Still not digging the yellow-tinted iPhone 3G, use iTunes “Restore” to easily correct it
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Still not digging the yellow-tinted iPhone 3G, use iTunes “Restore” to easily correct it

July 14, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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We have seen many people complaining about the yellowish tint on the new iPhone 3G’s, and personally it was hard to deal with. Apple later released a statement explaining just why this was done and that it…

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App Store serves up 10 million app downloads during launch weekend
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App Store serves up 10 million app downloads during launch weekend

July 14, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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In addition to the one million iPhone 3G’s that were sold during this first weekend, the App Store was also a huge success with more than 10 million applications already being downloaded from both iPhone…

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Apple sells one million iPhone 3G’s during first weekend of sales
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Apple sells one million iPhone 3G’s during first weekend of sales

July 14, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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With the lines that we have been seeing, not only on Friday, but Saturday and even some on Sunday this news should come as little surprise, however Apple has announced that they have already sold one million iPho…

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TeleNav confirms iPhone GPS navigator application
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TeleNav confirms iPhone GPS navigator application

July 12, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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TeleNav has confirmed plans to offer a “turn-by-turn in-car GPS navigator app” that will be available for the iPhone 3G. According to the details, the app will offer users voice guided turn-by-t…

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Caution: Some jailbroken settings carrying over from jailbroken 1.1.4 iPhones
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Caution: Some jailbroken settings carrying over from jailbroken 1.1.4 iPhones

July 11, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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A word of caution to new iPhone 3G owners who had jailbroken 1.1.4 iPhones. I had a jailbroken iPhone with firmware version 1.1.4 and purchased a new iPhone 3G this morning. It was set up and activated at the Apple…

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iPhone Jonny gets the first retail-sold iPhone 3G
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iPhone Jonny gets the first retail-sold iPhone 3G

July 10, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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Greg Packer, aka iPhone Jonny has completed his goal, and become the first to get a retail-sold iPhone 3G. Of course that really does not give him anything, other than some jelous looks when he first leaves the st…

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The iPhone 3G gets opened up
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The iPhone 3G gets opened up

July 10, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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As promised the team over at iFixit made their way over to Auckland New Zealand and managed to secure the #4 spot in line and have purchased and dissected an iPhone 3G that set them back $979 NZ (about $742 US). They…

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