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Hit-or-miss site claims 4G iPhone part; French exclusivity ends

Tue, Nov 3, 2009 - A Chinese Web site that has leaked parts of Apple products in the past with varying degrees of accuracy has claimed to have a fourth-generation iPhone part; and the French government has nixed the exclusive agreement between Apple and Orange. ( 35 comments )

Vodafone to sell Apple's iPhone in UK, too

Tue, Sep 29, 2009 - Vodafone has reached an agreement to sell the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in the U.K. and Ireland, an announcement that came just a day after Orange revealed it would also sell the handset. ( 33 comments )

Apple's iPhone abroad: Orange UK to sell; China debut in October

Mon, Sep 28, 2009 - When O2's exclusive contract for the iPhone expires this year, Orange will also offer the handset in the U.K.; and China Unicom will offer Apple's iPhone for $732.50 on October 1. ( 39 comments )

Possible T-Mobile-Sprint merger could rival AT&T in subscribers

Mon, Sep 14, 2009 - Deutsche Telekom, the owners of T-Mobile in the U.S., are reportedly looking into acquiring competitor Sprint. Together, the two companies would have a customer base that rivals AT&T. ( 101 comments )

Proposed Orange-T-Mobile merger centered around iPhone

Tue, Sep 8, 2009 - Two British wireless carriers hope to merge and create the nation's largest network, partially in a bid to grab Apple's attention and earn the right to sell the iPhone. ( 33 comments )

Reports say iPhone could be coming to British T-Mobile

Wed, Jul 15, 2009 - Multiple sources are reporting that that T-Mobile U.K. is in talks with Apple to bring the iPhone 3G – last year’s model – to its mobile service, taking away the phone’s exclusivity from competing carrier O2. ( 15 comments )

Apple seeks 3G specialist for Macs as subsidy deals near

Tue, May 5, 2009 - Apple is seeking an experienced communications engineer to join its Mac team and focus on debugging communications technologies -- including 3G Wireless WAN -- amid rumors that the company is nearing deals with 3G providers that would help subsidize the cost of new Macs. ( 65 comments )

Orange to subsidize MacBooks alongside mobile broadband sales

Thu, Mar 26, 2009 - Orange, the United Kingdom's top rated mobile broadband provider, is said to be wrapping up talks with Apple to offer subsidized MacBooks to customers who sign up for its 3G service. ( 16 comments )

Apple absent from universal phone charger push

Tue, Feb 17, 2009 - Although AT&T and several other iPhone partners joined an industry initiative to standardize mobile phone chargers over the next few years, Apple has yet to follow suit and may remain committed to its proprietary dock-connector interface . ( 116 comments )

French appeals court upholds ruling against iPhone exclusivity

Wed, Feb 4, 2009 - A French appeals court has thrown out France Telecom's attempt to restore its exclusive rights to the iPhone, upholding a December ruling handed down by competition regulators. ( 48 comments )

Apple seeks HSUPA engineers; Intel preps budget ultraportable CPU

Mon, Jan 12, 2009 - Apple is searching for lab engineers familiar with a more advanced version of 3G than in current iPhones. Also, Intel is reportedly crafting a processor that would straddle the line between netbooks and costly ultraportables, and Orange France is reporting gangbuster iPhone sales over the holidays. ( 23 comments )

Contract-free iPhones on sale in France for $1100

Mon, Dec 29, 2008 - Following a recent ruling by local regulators, French consumers can now purchase an iPhone 3G without signing a service contract with Apple-sanctioned wireless carrier Orange, assuming they're willing to digest a considerable markup. ( 46 comments )

Apple ordered to end exclusive iPhone deal with France's Orange

Wed, Dec 17, 2008 - Apple must immediately cease its exclusive relationship with France Telecom's Orange and allow other local carriers to offer the iPhone to its subscribers, the French competition counsel ruled Wednesday. ( 103 comments )

$149 Costco iPhone rumor, $5 iTunes movies, Gmail AV chat

Tue, Nov 11, 2008 - One report is suggesting that Apple will not only expand iPhone sales to Costco but cut pricing at the same time. In a more confirmed price drop, Apple is now touting $5 movie purchases as a regular feature. Also, Google has launched its own video chat feature and has started tracking the spread of the flu through searches. ( 28 comments )

Orange France promo to cut iPhone 3G price to 99 euros

Mon, Nov 10, 2008 - In an aggressive move to spur iPhone sales heading into the holidays, Orange appears to be on the verge of cutting prices for Apple's handset well below existing costs. ( 17 comments )

Nokia answers iPhone's blows with its first touchscreen phone

Thu, Oct 2, 2008 - After more than a year without a direct competitor to the iPhone, Nokia on Thursday fired back with a phone that it hopes will better Apple's now widespread device -- albeit with a delayed launch and a few other catches. ( 143 comments )

Orange admits to capping 3G speeds in France

Tue, Aug 26, 2008 - Following an uproar on the part of disgruntled iPhone customers, French wireless carrier Orange will reportedly raise an unpublicized cap on 3G download speeds next month. ( 85 comments )

Orange Poland shops allegedly creating fake iPhone 3G queues

Thu, Aug 21, 2008 - Not content to wait for the enthusiastic fans that greeted some iPhone 3G launches, Orange Poland is said to be paying actors to sit in line and attract genuine customers. ( 29 comments )

Romania, Philippines, Hungary on tap for Aug 22 iPhone 3G launch

Wed, Aug 6, 2008 - The iPhone will make its way to Romania, the Philippines, and Hungary during the second phase of Apple's international iPhone 3G rollout later this month, local carriers announced on Wednesday. ( 19 comments )

Orange says iPhone 3G to sell for 149 euros on July 17th

Thu, Jun 26, 2008 - France Telecom's Orange said Thursday it will launch Apple's much anticipated iPhone 3G in France on July 17th with prices starting at 149 euro ($233) for the 8GB model. ( 50 comments )

Orange reportedly offering upgrade deals for next iPhone

Tue, May 27, 2008 - French iPhone owners are said to be receiving offers from Orange that would discount the new iPhone for owners of today's model. ( 14 comments )

Orange to offer 3G iPhone in Africa, Mid East, and Europe

Fri, May 16, 2008 - Orange, the exclusive provider of iPhones in France, announced Friday a new deal with Apple that will see it expand distribution and service of the device to additional European countries, the Middle East, and parts of Africa. ( 23 comments )

Briefly: Spain, Poland iPhone talk; iPhone SDK beta 5; AT&T memo

Wed, May 7, 2008 - Talks are ongoing to bring the next-generation of Apple's iPhone to Spain and Poland. Meanwhile, a new version of the iPhone SDK has been released with minor tweaks; AppleInsider can confirm an AT&T memo issued Tuesday; and eBay has yanked an auction for an unofficial Mac clone system. ( 108 comments )

France's Orange may be next to cut iPhone price, eat losses - reports

Fri, Apr 18, 2008 - Apple is in talks with its exclusive French wireless carrier, Orange, to lower the price of the iPhone in France following disappointing sales, Les Echos is reporting. ( 305 comments )

Unlocked iPhones may total 1 million, see help from insiders

Tue, Feb 12, 2008 - A new report claims that between 800,000 and 1 million iPhones have been unlocked without permission -- and that workers involved in producing the Apple handset may be helping along a blossoming gray market for the device. ( 74 comments )

First month French iPhone sales fall shy of target

Fri, Jan 4, 2008 - Orange, the mobile arm of France Telecom, said it sold over 70,000 Apple iPhones since the touch-screen handset made its debut in France during the final week of November. ( 137 comments )

French iPhone launch; potential Nokia dispute; Black Friday visits

Wed, Nov 28, 2007 - The iPhone's launch in France was marked by large lines and a VIP visit. Meanwhile, Nokia may square off against Apple if it releases a touchscreen phone, and Apple has overtaken Dell in Black Friday site traffic. ( 17 comments )

France's Orange comments on iPhone sales goal, unlocking costs

Tue, Nov 27, 2007 - France Telecom mobile arm Orange said it expects to sell nearly 100,000 of Apple Inc.'s iPhones by the end of year and has also vowed to move the unlocked version of the touch-screen handset at costs well below its German counterpart, T-Mobile. ( 19 comments )



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