http://www.appleinsider.com/ AppleInsider has been the leading source of insider news and rumors on Apple Computer since 1997. en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:47:58 -0500 http://images.appleinsider.com/images/toolbar_logo_textAI.gif http://www.appleinsider.com/ http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/06/npd_apples_iphone_4s_4_3gs_were_top_3_us_smartphones_over_holidays/ Apple's iPhone lineup dominated smartphone sales during the holiday 2011 quarter, with the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS taking the top three spots, respectively, in total U.S. sales. Apple's ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/06/npd_apples_iphone_4s_4_3gs_were_top_3_us_smartphones_over_holidays/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:11:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/03/apple_removes_iphones_ipads_from_german_online_store_due_to_injunction/ Apple has removed all 3G/UMTS-capable iPad and iPhone models from its German online store in response to an injunction based on a wireless standard FRAND patent owned by Motorola Mobility. Accordin... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/02/03/apple_removes_iphones_ipads_from_german_online_store_due_to_injunction/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:06:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/01/26/_iphone_4s_accounts_for_9_out_of_10_us_iphone_sales_42_of_customers_break_contract_to_buy_one/ Despite the customary price drop of Apple's last generation iPhone 4 and the free-on-contract iPhone 3GS, the company's newest handset dominated sales and has seen strong numbers not only from early a... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/01/26/_iphone_4s_accounts_for_9_out_of_10_us_iphone_sales_42_of_customers_break_contract_to_buy_one/ Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:10:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/01/25/massive_holiday_quarter_pushes_iphone_sales_past_android_in_us_/ Apple's share of smartphones sold in the U.S. doubled in the fourth quarter of 2011, pushing iPhone sales just past the myriad of devices that run Google's Android platform. With just three differe... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/01/25/massive_holiday_quarter_pushes_iphone_sales_past_android_in_us_/ Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:42:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/09/motorola_wins_major_injunction_against_apples_iphone_ipad_in_germany/ Motorola Mobility on Friday won a major patent infringement decision against Apple in Germany, a ruling that includes an injunction against the iPhone and 3G-capable iPads. Motorola's victory relat... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/09/motorola_wins_major_injunction_against_apples_iphone_ipad_in_germany/ Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/09/rumor_oem_production_of_two_year_old_iphone_3gs_to_reach_2m_in_dec_quarter/ Asian supply chain sources claim OEM production of the iPhone 3GS remains steady with expected volume of two million units in the current quarter and 1.4-1.6 million units in the first quarter of cale... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/09/rumor_oem_production_of_two_year_old_iphone_3gs_to_reach_2m_in_dec_quarter/ Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:21:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/07/holiday_iphone_mac_sales_ahead_of_expectations_ipad_a_little_light/ Indications from Apple's supply chain suggest that iPhone and Mac sales are picking up strength ahead of Christmas, while the iPad remains on pace for a record setting quarter, albeit with softer sale... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/07/holiday_iphone_mac_sales_ahead_of_expectations_ipad_a_little_light/ Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:13:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/02/apple_executives_say_iphone_3gs_kindle_fire_will_expand_interest_in_ios_devices/ JP Morgan analysts who met with top Apple executives note that the company's leadership views both its own iPhone 3GS and Amazon's Kindle Fire as devices that will attract customers to iOS as they "gr... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/02/apple_executives_say_iphone_3gs_kindle_fire_will_expand_interest_in_ios_devices/ Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:19:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/02/iphone_battery_woes_persist_with_apples_first_ios_5_1_beta/ Released earlier this week, Apple's first beta of iOS 5.1 issued to developers reportedly does not address battery problems experienced by some users, as solutions to the complex problem continue to e... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/02/iphone_battery_woes_persist_with_apples_first_ios_5_1_beta/ Fri, 02 Dec 2011 13:44:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/01/jp_morgan_ups_holiday_quarter_iphone_estimates_to_28_million/ J.P. Morgan bumped up its projections for shipments of Apple's iPhone in the December quarter to 28 million units, revising its revenue estimates for the company accordingly to $38.69 billion. Anal... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/01/jp_morgan_ups_holiday_quarter_iphone_estimates_to_28_million/ Thu, 01 Dec 2011 06:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/29/key_component_said_to_be_limiting_apples_iphone_4s_supply/ Supply constraints remain Apple's only issue in meeting strong demand for the new iPhone 4S, with one new report claiming those constraints are being caused by limited availability of one crucial comp... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/29/key_component_said_to_be_limiting_apples_iphone_4s_supply/ Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:13:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/22/iphone_4s_quickly_jumps_to_second_most_popular_camera_phone_on_flickr/ Little more than a month after arriving on the market, Apple's latest handset has already become the second-most popular camera phone on photo sharing website Flickr, behind only its predecessor, the ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/22/iphone_4s_quickly_jumps_to_second_most_popular_camera_phone_on_flickr/ Tue, 22 Nov 2011 06:44:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/18/att_bumps_iphone_3gs_price_to_99_cents/ After making the iPhone 3GS free with contract last month, AT&T has now raised the price of Apple's two-year-old smartphone to $0.99. The iPhone 3GS was originally announced as free with a two-year... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/18/att_bumps_iphone_3gs_price_to_99_cents/ Sat, 19 Nov 2011 01:15:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/14/apples_iphone_4_iphone_3gs_were_two_best_selling_us_smartphones_in_q3_2011/ Demonstrating the success Apple has had in continuing to sell previous-generation iPhone models at a discounted price, the iPhone 3GS was the second-best-selling smartphone in the U.S. last quarter, b... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/14/apples_iphone_4_iphone_3gs_were_two_best_selling_us_smartphones_in_q3_2011/ Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:04:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/11/apple_looking_into_remaining_battery_life_issues_after_ios_5_0_1_update/ Following this week's iOS 5.0.1 update for the iPhone, some users still continue to experience battery issues, and Apple has said it is investigating the matter. In a statement to John Paczkowski o... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/11/apple_looking_into_remaining_battery_life_issues_after_ios_5_0_1_update/ Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:41:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/10/apple_releases_ios_5_0_1_with_improved_iphone_battery_life/ Apple on Thursday issued iOS 5.0.1, an incremental update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch that addresses a well-publicized bug that resulted in shorter battery life. The update is now available... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/10/apple_releases_ios_5_0_1_with_improved_iphone_battery_life/ Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:17:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/04/apple_seeds_developers_second_ios_5_0_1_beta_in_two_days/ Apple is apparently working quickly to publicly release iOS 5.0.1, as evidenced by the company's second beta in two days released on Friday. People familiar with the latest build made available to ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/04/apple_seeds_developers_second_ios_5_0_1_beta_in_two_days/ Fri, 04 Nov 2011 18:04:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/04/with_4_market_share_apples_iphone_rakes_in_52_of_mobile_profits/ Apple is estimated to have taken in 52 percent of the handset industry's operating profits last quarter, despite only having a 4.2 percent global handset market share. Analyst T. Michael Walkley wi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/04/with_4_market_share_apples_iphone_rakes_in_52_of_mobile_profits/ Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:51:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/21/iphone_used_to_record_parts_of_emthe_avengers_em/ It was revealed on Thursday that the cinematographer filming 'The Avengers' used an iPhone to shoot footage for the upcoming high-budget film. The Irish Film and Television Network reported that O... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/21/iphone_used_to_record_parts_of_emthe_avengers_em/ Sat, 22 Oct 2011 01:06:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/20/att_sees_iphone_3gs_sellouts_expects_legacy_model_to_expand_smartphone_base/ AT&T revealed on Thursday that the newly free-on-contract iPhone 3GS is seeing inventory sellouts across the U.S., and expects the device to broaden the company's smartphone base. AT&T Mobility Chi... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/20/att_sees_iphone_3gs_sellouts_expects_legacy_model_to_expand_smartphone_base/ Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:17:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/20/iphone_takes_56_of_att_smartphone_activations_as_iphone_4s_hits_1m/ AT&T announced on Thursday that it activated 2.7 million iPhones last quarter, while it activated more than 1 million of the iPhone 4S alone since it launched last Friday. Apple retained a majority... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/20/iphone_takes_56_of_att_smartphone_activations_as_iphone_4s_hits_1m/ Thu, 20 Oct 2011 13:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/11/18_8m_iphone_3gs_users_expected_to_upgrade_to_apples_iphone_4s/ A new analysis projects that 18.8 million iPhone 3GS users will upgrade to the iPhone 4S in the next year, accounting for 18 percent of Apple's sales. Gene Munster with Piper Jaffray believes that ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/11/18_8m_iphone_3gs_users_expected_to_upgrade_to_apples_iphone_4s/ Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:16:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/10/as_iphone_4s_sets_records_apples_legacy_models_show_strong_sales_too/ With the soon-to-be-launched iPhone 4S gaining the most attention, Apple's previous-generation iPhone 4 and iPhone 3GS handsets are quietly racking up big sales after recent price drops. When Apple... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/10/as_iphone_4s_sets_records_apples_legacy_models_show_strong_sales_too/ Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:17:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/04/iphone_4_drops_to_99_while_apple_makes_iphone_3gs_free_with_contract/ As was rumored, Apple has opted to keep the iPhone 3GS alive as a free phone with a new service contract, while the 2010 iPhone 4 is now $99 with a carrier subsidy. Both the $99 iPhone 4 and the fr... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/04/iphone_4_drops_to_99_while_apple_makes_iphone_3gs_free_with_contract/ Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:48:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/03/apple_seen_selling_iphone_3gs_free_with_subsidy_399_without_contract/ Though the iPhone 3GS was first released in 2009, one analyst has said Apple will continue to sell its third-generation handset after the "iPhone 5" is announced, offering it for free with a service c... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/03/apple_seen_selling_iphone_3gs_free_with_subsidy_399_without_contract/ Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:37:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/06/iphone_4_remains_top_selling_us_smartphone_despite_growing_iphone_5_hype/ Even as rumors of Apple's fifth-generation iPhone persist ahead of an anticipated launch, sales of the iPhone 4, first released in 2010, reportedly continue to top the competition at both AT&T and Ver... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/06/iphone_4_remains_top_selling_us_smartphone_despite_growing_iphone_5_hype/ Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/22/apples_2_year_old_iphone_3gs_americas_second_popular_smartphone/ Apple isn't just holding onto the top spot among US smartphones with last year's iPhone 4. It's also occupying the second most popular slot with its budget priced iPhone 3GS, which is only available i... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/22/apples_2_year_old_iphone_3gs_americas_second_popular_smartphone/ Mon, 22 Aug 2011 19:37:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/15/apple_to_build_26m_fifth_gen_iphones_in_second_half_of_2011/ Apple is reportedly prepared to build a massive 56 million iPhones in the second half of 2011, with more than half of those being the new fifth-generation model. Citing supply chain sources in Taiw... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/08/15/apple_to_build_26m_fifth_gen_iphones_in_second_half_of_2011/ Mon, 15 Aug 2011 11:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/30/leak_suggests_radio_shack_to_slash_iphone_4_prices_by_30/ According to a new leak, Radio Shack is planning to drop the price of the 16GB and 32GB AT&T iPhone 4 on Sunday to $169.99 and $269.99 respectively, while the price of the 8GB iPhone 3GS is expected t... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/30/leak_suggests_radio_shack_to_slash_iphone_4_prices_by_30/ Sun, 31 Jul 2011 02:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/25/apple_releases_ios_4_3_5_to_address_certificate_violation_issue/ Apple on Monday released iOS 4.3.5 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, addressing a security vulnerability related to certificate violation. The update comes less than two weeks after iOS 4.3.4 wa... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/25/apple_releases_ios_4_3_5_to_address_certificate_violation_issue/ Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/22/att_activated_1_3m_more_iphones_than_rival_verizon_in_q2_2011/ Bolstered by remaining exclusivity with the $49 entry-level iPhone 3GS, AT&T activated 1.3 million more iPhones than Verizon in the second quarter of calendar 2011. Verizon reported its latest quar... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/22/att_activated_1_3m_more_iphones_than_rival_verizon_in_q2_2011/ Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:35:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/15/massive_android_activations_not_viewed_as_concern_for_apple/ Though activations of new Android devices are now significantly outpacing iOS, it is viewed as representative of a larger trend of surging growth in the smartphone market, which will also benefit Appl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/07/15/massive_android_activations_not_viewed_as_concern_for_apple/ Fri, 15 Jul 2011 12:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/29/apple_will_offer_free_iphone_3gs_with_2_year_mobile_contract_report/ Apple is prepared to offer the iPhone 3GS, first released in 2009, as a free subsidized phone with a two-year service contract, according to a new report. Analyst Mike Abramsky with RBC Capital Mar... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/29/apple_will_offer_free_iphone_3gs_with_2_year_mobile_contract_report/ Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:50:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/03/apples_iphone_ranks_in_middle_of_pack_for_radiation/ As concerns grow over the potential negative health effects of cell phone radiation, Apple's iPhones have been noted as producing average amounts of radiation, while several Motorola handsets are rate... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/03/apples_iphone_ranks_in_middle_of_pack_for_radiation/ Fri, 03 Jun 2011 06:45:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/05/24/rumor_ios_5_wont_run_on_apples_iphone_3gs/ A new rumor claims that Apple's next-generation mobile operating system, iOS 5, won't run on the iPhone 3GS first released in 2009 and still sold as the entry-level iPhone. The claims stem from a T... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/05/24/rumor_ios_5_wont_run_on_apples_iphone_3gs/ Tue, 24 May 2011 19:20:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/05/09/previous_gen_apple_ipad_iphone_3gs_often_outsell_new_android_devices/ Older Apple iOS products sold at a discounted price, like the iPhone 3GS and first-generation iPad, are often more popular than newer devices running the Google Android operating system, a new report ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/05/09/previous_gen_apple_ipad_iphone_3gs_often_outsell_new_android_devices/ Mon, 09 May 2011 13:30:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/04/04/att_increases_early_upgrade_prices_for_apples_iphones_by_50/ For AT&T customers looking to upgrade or replace their iPhone before their two-year contract is up, the price of Apple's smartphone has increased by $50 for all models. Starting this week, early up... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/04/04/att_increases_early_upgrade_prices_for_apples_iphones_by_50/ Mon, 04 Apr 2011 15:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/09/apple_releases_ios_4_3_with_faster_javascript_support_for_airplay_in_apps/ Apple on Wednesday released iOS 4.3 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, bringing new features like Personal Hotspot, AirPlay support for third-party apps, and JavaScript Web browsing speeds twice as ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/03/09/apple_releases_ios_4_3_with_faster_javascript_support_for_airplay_in_apps/ Wed, 09 Mar 2011 18:00:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/10/apple_follows_att_drops_official_us_iphone_3gs_price_to_49/ Apple has quietly dropped the price of its entry-level 8GB iPhone 3GS to $49 with a new two-year contract with AT&T, matching the new low price that last week was offered exclusively by the carrier. ... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/10/apple_follows_att_drops_official_us_iphone_3gs_price_to_49/ Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:40:00 GMT http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/att_announces_it_will_sell_apples_iphone_3gs_at_new_49_price/ AT&T has revealed that starting Friday, Jan. 7, it will begin selling the iPhone 3GS at a new standard price of $49 with the usual two-year service contract. The $49 contract price will be availabl... http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/01/06/att_announces_it_will_sell_apples_iphone_3gs_at_new_49_price/ Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:50:00 GMT