Never mind rumors of an awkwardly named 4.8-inch “iPhone Math”, the concept of a much larger iPhone has been floating about ever since the realities of early LTE chipsets — and the batteries that came with them — forced Android and Windows-based competitors to break the size barrier. Before the […] Read the original post…
Month: January 2013
The Macalope Daily: All backwards
Prepare yourselves, dear readers. We are about to journey into … the incredible world where everything is backwards! Writing for Fortune, Cyrus Sanati warns that “Apple risks repeating the 1980s.” Ugh, the Macalope hopes there hasn’t been an outbreak of Flock of Seagulls hair at One Infinite Loop. Potentially weak iPhone demand is […] Read…
Apple Continues to Hold More Than Half of U.S. Smartphone Sales
Research firm Kantar Worldpanel today issued a report indicating that Apple continued to maintain its position as the best-selling smartphone platform in the United States during the fourth quarter of 2012. Kantar Worldpanel, which releases its rolling quarterly data on a monthly basis, indicated that Apple retook the lead from […] Read the original post…
Report: Apple Working On 4.8-Inch iPhone, But Won’t Be Launched in 2013
Taiwanese publication DigiTimes reports that Apple will unveil two iPhone models with a 4-inch screen in 2013 that use in-cell display technology. DigiTimes also reports that according to their sources, Apple is indeed working on an iPhone with a bigger screen, but it won’t be launched this year. Continue […] Read the original post by…
Deal of the Day: 35% off Incipio KICKSTAND Case with Stylus for iPad 4th gen and The new iPad
Today Only: Pick up the Incipio KICKSTAND Case with Stylus for iPad 4th gen, The new iPad and save $14.99! The Incipio KICKSTAND Case features a convenient slide installation that utilizes three sturdy clips for secure storage. With three points of contact, your device will slide in the KICKSTAND without […] Read the original post…
3-Foot microUSB Flat Cable for $2 + free shipping
CellularFactory offers the 3-Foot microUSB Flat Cable in Black (pictured) or White for $1.69. With free shipping via coupon code “5ZJZN7″, that’s tied with our July mention and $3 below the lowest total price we could find for a similar cable elsewhere. Deal ends January 24. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Verizon Activated 6.2 Million iPhones In Q4 2012, Accounts For 63% Of Smartphone Sales
Verizon – Apple’s iPhone carrier partner in the U.S. has announced earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012. Verizon announced that it sold 6.2 million iPhones in the fourth quarter, compared to the 3.1 million iPhones in the third quarter of 2012. Continue reading → Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Sonic IQ Bluetooth Wireless Speaker for $19 + free shipping
BuySpys offers the Sonic IQ Bluetooth Wireless Speaker, model no. ITET2404, for $18.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $12. This wireless speaker features a 3.5mm mini-plug, built-in upright stand, USB cable, rechargeable 800mAh Li-Ion battery, and more. Deal ends January 26. Read the original post by dealmac –…
Netgear 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch for $130 after rebate + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the Netgear ProSafe 24-Port Gigabit Ethernet Smart Switch, model no. JGS524, for $129.99 via the directions below. With free shipping, that’s $10 under our mention from last spring and the lowest total price we could find by $65. It features 2MB of buffer […] Read the original post…
Verizon Activates 6.2 Million iPhones in 4Q 2012, Nearly Two-Thirds of Total Smartphone Activations
Verizon today became the first major U.S. iPhone carrier to announce earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012. Overall, the carrier activated 9.8 million smartphones during the quarter, and GigaOM notes that Verizon revealed on its conference call that 6.2 million, or nearly two-thirds, of those were iPhones. […] Read the original post by Eric…
Apple iOS Maintains Lead Among U.S. Smartphone Sales
Apple’s rival platform, Google Android, has remained stable in comparison to the same period the year before, with 44.8 percent market share. Read the original post by Tris Hussey
Verizon sells 9.8 million smartphones in Q4 2012, 6.2 million of which are iPhones
Verizon has announced their financial results for Q4, 2012, and out of 9.8 million smartphones sold, 6.2 million of them were iPhone. That’s over 63%. They also announced that their 4G LTE network now reached 273 million people in 476 U.S. markets. According to [Verizon] chairman and CEO, Lowell McAdam: Verizon […] Read the original…
Lenovo Accessories: Laptop Stand for $7 + free shipping, Mouse for $12, more
Lenovo cuts prices on select items via the coupons listed below. With free shipping, they’re each at the lowest total price we could find by at least $12. Sales tax is added where applicable. Coupons expire January 28. The deals: Lenovo S1801A Laptop Stand (pictured) for $6.99 via code “USP1JA346484″ […] Read the original post…
Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player for $165 + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, Target offers the 4th-generation Apple iPod touch 8GB MP3 Player in Black (pictured), model no. MC540LL/A, or White, model no. MD057LL/A, for $165 with free shipping. That’s tied with our October mention as the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for this iPod. (It’s […] Read the original post…
Duracell GoEasy Charger w/ 2 AA, 12 AAA batteries for $18 + 1-cent s&h
As one of its daily deals, Pennywise offers the Duracell GoEasy Battery Charger with two Duracell AA StayCharged Precharged Rechargeable Batteries, model no. MCEF24NC, and 12 Duracell AAA StayCharged Precharged Rechargeable Batteries for $18.99. Coupon code “DEALNEWS1″ cuts it to $17.99. With one cent for shipping, that’s tied with our […] Read the original post…