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Apple Imposes New Limits on IPhone Sales

Apple Inc. no longer accepts cash for iPhone purchases and now limits sales of the cell phone to two per person in a move to stop people from reselling them.

Review: Accessorizing the IPhone

Anyone who owns Apple Inc.'s iPhone knows that it can be mighty difficult to keep the sleek smart phone shining. But is it necessary to shell out more money to keep the gadget in pristine condition?

Apple to Open IPhone for Developers

In an apparent about-face, Apple Inc. will allow third-party applications to work directly on the iPhone, Chief Executive Steve Jobs said in a posting on the company's Web site Wednesday.

Suit Accuses Apple, AT&T; of Monopoly

Complaints over Apple Inc.'s use restrictions and recent software update for the iPhone have erupted in two lawsuits alleging Apple and its carrier partner, AT&T; Inc., engaged in illegal monopolistic behavior.

Woman Sues Over Apple's iPhone Price Cut

A New York woman is so angry at Apple Inc. for lopping $200 off the price of the iPhone that she's filed a lawsuit seeking $1 million in damages.

Apple Warns Hacking iPhone May Harm It

IPhone owners who have unlocked their handsets so they could use carriers other than AT&T; Inc. may end up with a phone that doesn't work after the company's next software update, Apple Inc. warned Monday.

Apple's Jobs Sorry for iPhone Price Cut

Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs apologized and offered $100 credits Thursday to people who shelled out up to $599 for an iPhone this summer and were burned when the company chopped $200 from the expensive model's price.

IPhone Hackers Could Face Legal Battle

Hackers have figured out how to unleash Apple's iPhone from AT&T;'s cellular network, but people hoping to make money from the procedure could face legal problems.

Teen Trades Hacked IPhone for New Car

The teenage hacker who managed to unlock the iPhone so that it can be used with cellular networks other than AT&T; will be trading his reworked gadget for a new car.

NJ Teen Unlocks IPhone From AT&T; Network

A 17-year-old hacker has broken the lock that ties Apple's iPhone to AT&T;'s wireless network, freeing the most hyped cell phone ever for use on the networks of other carriers, including overseas ones.

Book Excerpts to Be Viewed on IPhone

The publishing world is hooking up to the iPhone.

Apple Shares Fall on IPhone Numbers

AT&T; Inc. wiped some of the glow off Apple Inc.'s iPhone on Tuesday, releasing numbers that showed fewer people than expected signed up for service in the first two days of the multimedia cell phone's release.

Duke: IPhone Didn't Cause Power Outages

A problem with Duke University's wireless network caused outages at the school, officials said Friday, exonerating the initial suspect, Apple Inc.'s new iPhone.

Duke: iPhone May Be Disrupting Network

Apple Inc.'s flashy new iPhones may be jamming parts of the wireless network at Duke University, where technology officials worked with the company Wednesday to fix problems before classes begin next month.

Apple Shares Hit High After Prediction

Shares of Apple Inc. hit a new all-time trading high Tuesday after an analyst speculated that the company would come out with a less expensive, smaller iPhone later this year.

Apple Issues Battery Program for IPhone

A consumer advocacy group has expressed outrage over Apple Inc.'s battery replacement program for the iPhone, while developers and hackers are trying to figure out ways they could expand the capabilities of the hot new gadget.

AT&T; Works to Fix iPhone Activation Woes

While blogs continue to simmer with complaints from people who waited months to buy an iPhone and now are experiencing problems activating it, AT&T; Inc. said Sunday that the situation has improved.

Philly Mayor John F. Street Gets iPhone

Mayor John F. Street was among the first to get a coveted iPhone on Friday, waiting in line, on and off, for almost 15 hours and forced to defend the effort when a passer-by asked about the city's skyrocketing murder rate.

Eager Customers Finally Get iPhones

Hundreds of people who lined up to be among the first to get their hands on Apple Inc.'s coveted iPhone are now the braggarts and guinea pigs for the latest must-have, cutting-edge piece of techno-wizardry. The doors of Apple and AT&T; stores opened promptly at 6 p.m. EDT with cheers from employees and eager customers.

Thousands Line Up to Buy Apple iPhones

On the eve of the day of reckoning for the most-hyped gadget in recent memory, eager customers lined up Thursday, a few even braving torrential rain, to be among the first to get their hands on the coveted new cell phone from Apple Inc.

How the IPhone Breaks Industry Rules

Among consumers, the excitement around Apple Inc.'s iPhone, launching on Friday, centers on its cool looks and innovative interface. In the cell phone industry, the iPhone will be closely watched because it breaks several conventions governing the relationships between handset manufacturers, carriers and consumers. If successful, Apple could end up changing the way phones and the industry work.

Should You Buy an iPhone?

The most eagerly awaited cell phone ever is upon us Friday. Should you resist the iPhone's breathless hype, or take the plunge? Unless you're already standing in line outside an Apple or AT&T; store, or are prepared to mug one of the first customers to come out after the 6 p.m. launch, the answer, at least for now, will have to be "let me think about it for a week or two."

Customers Line Up for IPhone Launch

For Jessica Rodriguez, waiting four days for an iPhone is nothing when the prize is "the next big thing."

iPhone May Not Rock Music Industry

Carlos Gomez could be the recording industry's ideal mobile music customer. His phone is his music player of choice and he spends about $100 a month buying songs for it — often on impulse after hearing a tune on his car radio. That's why he's not buying an iPhone.

IPhone Monthly Plans Start at $59.99

As the Friday launch of the Apple iPhone neared and anxious customers formed lines to grab one, AT&T; Inc. announced Tuesday that service plans for the hotly anticipated smart phone will start at $59.99 per month.

The Vine

Apple Forces Their Hand on iPhone Trademark targeting iphone sites

Source: modmyifone.com

Apple Inc. has set their legal team after their first target for the iPhone trademark. The site modmyiphone.com has been served with a long letter explaining why Apple thinks that "iphone" in the domain name will tarnish the iPhone.

if iPhones existed in the seventies...[PIC]

Source: Flickr

I want one!

Steve Jobs wants Free Wi-Fi for Everyone

Source: Apple Insider

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs is reportedly "very interested" in a world where people share their WiFi connections in return for free access to other wireless hotspots in their communities, and recently met with the founder of upstart provider FON, whose business aims might ju …

Rumor: Google to Announce GPhone by Nov 13

Source: Wall Street Journal

Google Inc. is close to unveiling its long-planned strategy to shake up the wireless market, people familiar with the matter say. The Web giant's ambitious goal: to make applications and services as accessible on cellphones as they are on the Internet.

Tonight on Cane: New iPhone features

Source: arcelay.vox.com

Tonight on Cane: New iPhone features The next time...

iPhone jailbreak for the masses released

Source: Crave

Third-party applications for the iPhone won't be released until early next year, but there's an easy-to-install new jailbreaking application out this week if you can't wait.

Jailbreak your iPhone or iPod touch with a single tap

Source: touchtip.com

This new one tap hack for the iPhone and iPod touch allows you to add any 3rd party apps of your choice. This is by far the simplest hack for these devices. So easy a caveman can do it.

AppSnapp Offers One Step Jailbreak of 1.1.1 iPhones and iPod Touch

Source: The iPhoneFAQ - iphonefaq.org

With the recent release of AppSnapp, owners of iPhones running firmware 1.1.1 can now jailbreak their iPhone and be ready to install third party applications in a single step.

Apple not just refusing cash, also refusing Apple Gift Cards for iPhones

Source: Engadget

You can chalk this one up to our bad in assuming best intentions, but when Apple said no cash for iPhones, they damn well meant it -- enough to extend the policy out to no cash for anything that could in turn purchase an iPhone.

Your cash ain't nothing but trash to Apple

Source: The New York Times

Apple no longer accepts cash for iPhone purchases and now limits sales of the cellphone to two per person in a move to stop people from reselling them.

Apple Places Restrictions on iPhone Purchases

Source: upi.com

Apple has begun limiting sales of its popular iPhone to two per customer and no longer accepts cash for payment.

Apple Limits Sale of iPhones: Two Per Person and No Cash

Source: The New York Times

Apple no longer accepts cash for iPhone purchases and now limits sales of the cellphone to two per person in a move to stop people from reselling them.

Apple cracks down on iPhone customers

Source: arjunthomas.com

Apple makes the headlines again, for all the wrong reasons. With the demand for the iPhone reaching a fever pitch startling new information has come to light. Over 250,000 iPhones have been purchased for the sole intention of cracking them.

Apple takes wraps off iPhone development

Source: EE Times

A very good article from the top technology publication of the electronics industry about Apple opening up the iPhone to third party developers.

OS X Leopard Unboxing, Installation and First Impressions

I have been excited for Leopard since WWDC '06, even before the "top secret" features were announced at WWDC '07. This day has been a long time coming. Leopard has been hyped by Apple as the best release of OS X ever. With that in mind, I excitedly installed it. It's here!

Apple ready to set Leopard free

Source: BBC News

Leopard, the latest update of the Apple Mac operating system OS X, goes on sale on Friday. The release ends months of waiting for Mac fans, after Apple pushed back the launch to finish development on its much-hyped iPhone.

Voice-Driven Posts to Facebook, Jaiku and Twitter

Source: arcelay.vox.com

Voice-to-Screen Leader Enables Voice-Driven Posts ...

iPhone Gmail now with free IMAP!

Source: touchtip.com

Google wins the web email wars by adding free IMAP to all Gmail accounts. Now you can have true message syncing on your iPhone using Gmail.

Bromine industry lets out the attack poodles

Source: weblog.greenpeace.org

A full week after the release of our report on toxic chemicals in the iPhone, a chemical industry group has released a press release attacking our report. The story is doing the rounds on a few big blogs so here's our response.

AT&T; paying Apple $18 per iPhone, per month

Source: news.com

The exact details of AT&T;'s revenue-sharing agreement with Apple have not been disclosed, but one analyst thinks that over the two-year life of a user contract, the amount exceeds the actual price of the iPhone.

O2 Already Setting Up iPhone Store Displays

Source: The iPhoneFAQ - www.iphonefaq.org

In-store displays for the Apple iPhone are already popping up at O2 stores in the UK.

A First Tussle With Linux's iPhone Killer: The OpenMoko Neo1973

Source: Wired News

Using Linux as a starting point, the OpenMoko developers have built a system which, although not everyday-usable yet, can be successfully installed and run on a variety of ordinary smartphone hardware: Treos, Motorolas, JasJars and so forth.

Sprint's answer to the iPhone

Source:

....The enticing Sprint Touch is sexy, alright, what with its touch-screen display and iPhone-like appearance.

Piper Jaffray: AT&T; paying Apple $18 per iPhone, per month

Source: news.com

Silicon Alley Insider spotted a research note from Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster estimating that Apple is receiving $18 per month for each iPhone subscriber, under the revenue-sharing agreement between the two companies.

Apple Working With Salesforce on iPhone Applications

Source: cellular-news.com

SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Apple's iPhone cellphone appears to be gaining more interest from businesses, which could end up being a blow to Palm and Research in Motion.

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