Apple forecasted to sell a half-million iPhones 3G S's this weekend
Apple, which will launch its new iPhone 3G S handset in eight countries on Friday, is expected to sell half a million of the devices before the weekend is over and sales of the $99 iPhone 3G model are tallied into the mix.
Apple forecasted to sell a half-million iPhones 3G S's this weekend
Apple forecasted to sell a half-million iPhones 3G S's this weekend
Having already promised to open its retail stores early, Apple now says that all its available stores will start selling the iPhone 3G S even earlier than expected. Also, the Mac maker has released Safari 4.0.1 and Bluetooth Firmware Update 2.0.
Apple stores to sell iPhone 3G S at 7 a.m.; Safari 4.0.1, Bluetooth 2.0
Apple stores to sell iPhone 3G S at 7 a.m.; Safari 4.0.1, Bluetooth 2.0
Apple this afternoon lifted its embargo on the new iPhone 3G S and several reviews from well-respected journalists are now online critiquing the highly-anticipated iPhone 3G successor, which goes on sale this Friday, June 19 at Apple, AT&T, Best Buy, and Wal-Mart retail stores.
Review roundup: Apple's new iPhone 3G S
Review roundup: Apple's new iPhone 3G S
Apple today released the long-awaited iPhone OS 3.0 (Build 7A341) for both iPhone and iPod touch via iTunes. Users should sync their devices with iTunes and check for updates in order to access the new version. iPod Touch owners will need to purcha...
Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch
Apple Releases iPhone OS 3.0 for iPhone and iPod Touch
Apple on Wednesday afternoon formally rolled out iPhone Software 3.0 for existing iPhone and iPod touch customers, delivering some long-requested features such as copy & paste.
Apple releases iPhone Software 3.0
Apple releases iPhone Software 3.0
Apple has asked that package delivery service UPS hold back stateside shipments of its new iPhone 3G S handset that may have otherwise arrived early, just as the company prepares for an early afternoon launch of iPhone Software 3.0.
Apple holds up iPhone 3G S deliveries ahead of 3.0 software
Apple holds up iPhone 3G S deliveries ahead of 3.0 software
Daring Fireball highlights a new support document from Apple addressing the issue of unsupported third-party digital media players syncing with iTunes. The brief document warns users that Apple does not test its software with such devices and thus...
Apple Issues Advisory Regarding Third-Party Devices Syncing With iTunes
Apple Issues Advisory Regarding Third-Party Devices Syncing With iTunes
A simple technical note from Apple on Tuesday warns that it can't guarantee third-party devices like the Palm Pre will work with iTunes and adds that future updates to the software may break media syncing with third-party devices.
Apple warns Palm Pre users iTunes sync may break
Apple warns Palm Pre users iTunes sync may break
Apple's new iPhone 3G S hasn't hit store shelves yet but already there's talk of next year's models, which are expected to leverage ARM's multi-core processor designs in giving the touchscreen handset a significant performance boost while simultaneously increasing battery life once again.
Multi-core ARM chips bound for Apple's next-gen iPhones
Multi-core ARM chips bound for Apple's next-gen iPhones
One MacRumors reader has discovered an iTunes page that appears to offer the iPhone OS 3.0 software update for iPod touch for download for $9.95. While iTunes permits the transaction to go through and prompts the user to connect their iPod touch to ...
iPhone 3.0 Update for iPod Touch Page Appears in iTunes, Not Yet Functional Updated
iPhone 3.0 Update for iPod Touch Page Appears in iTunes, Not Yet Functional Updated
Apple today announced the details of its Mac OS X Snow Leopard Up-to-Date Program, which allows U.S. customers who purchased or will purchase a qualifying Mac after June 8th, 2009 with OS X Leopard installed to upgrade to OS X Snow Leopard upon its S...
Apple Details Snow Leopard 'Up-to-Date' Program
Apple Details Snow Leopard 'Up-to-Date' Program
The next, and potentially final, upgrade to Apple's Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system will address loose ends in the software's underlying service technologies with a particular focus on networking and syncing.
Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.8 to fine tune service technologies
Apple's Mac OS X 10.5.8 to fine tune service technologies
Despite warnings from AT&T that claimed high demand for the new iPhone 3G S would prevent it from shipping pre-orders by the June 19 launch date, Apple is still promising to satisfy all web pre-orders with a Friday delivery.
Apple says iPhone 3G S pre-orders will be filled on time
Apple says iPhone 3G S pre-orders will be filled on time
As promised, Apple on Tuesday updated its website with information on how customers purchasing a new Mac or Xserve before the release of Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard in September can request a copy of the new operating system for just $10 in shipping and handling.
Apple details Mac OS X Snow Leopard Up-to-Date Program
Apple details Mac OS X Snow Leopard Up-to-Date Program
Apple today released updated versions of its Java for OS X for both OS X 10.5 Leopard and OS X 10.4 Tiger. The updates address several vulnerabilities that could allow maliciously crafted Java applets to gain elevated privileges leading to arbitrary...
Apple Releases Java Updates Addressing Critical Vulnerabilities
Apple Releases Java Updates Addressing Critical Vulnerabilities
Apple last month saw Mac sales that were fairly inline with those achieved last year while sales of iPods were hit with double-digit declines, according to new retail data released Monday.
Apple's Mac sales held up in May while iPod shipments fell
Apple's Mac sales held up in May while iPod shipments fell
Apple on Monday finally got around to patching a widely-publicized security flaw in the version of Java shipping with Mac OS X, which could leave a Mac open to attack while browsing the web.
Apple plugs critical Java security hole affecting Tiger, Leopard
Apple plugs critical Java security hole affecting Tiger, Leopard
An Australian University is warning its faculty and students about some potential adverse health effects of using Apple's notebook and other products with high gloss screens, saying prolonged use could lead to injury if precautionary measures aren't adopted.
University claims Apple's glossy screens may cause injury
University claims Apple's glossy screens may cause injury
Apple on Monday began shipping its new iPhone 3G S handsets to customers who were among the first to place their pre-orders last week following the handset's introduction at the company's annual developers conference.
Apple begins shipping first iPhone 3G S pre-orders
Apple begins shipping first iPhone 3G S pre-orders
Apple and AT&T have been making preparations for the launch of iPhone firmware 3.0. Here is a compilation of the changes and preparations that have been noted:
Apple and AT&T Preparing for iPhone 3.0 Launch
Apple and AT&T Preparing for iPhone 3.0 Launch