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iPhone 5S will reportedly arrive on China Mobile in July

Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone  is available in more than 100 countries from over 240 carriers, however it has never made its way to the world’s largest mobile carrier. Brian Blair of Wedge Partners on Tuesday said that the company will finally bring its smartphone to China Mobile in July with the introduction of the iPhone 5S, Barron’s reported

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iPhone 5 nano-SIMs pictured as launch looms

How influential has Apple (AAPL) been in the mobile industry? Consider this: The SIM card has been in use in the wireless industry since 1991 and its design remained unchanged for nearly 20 years. When Apple’s next-generation iPhone launches later this month with new nano-SIM cards, it will mark the second time in about two years that Apple has pushed a shift toward a new SIM card standard.

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Happy 5th Birthday iPhone: You Changed Everything

I got my hands on the first iPhone on June 29, 2007, and it was immediately obvious that it would forever change the mobile phone industry. I picked up my phone at exactly 6:00 PM that night — the moment it went on sale –and when I wrote my first impression article at 11:00 that night, I concluded, that the “iPhone’s software represents a truly remarkable accomplishment

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iPhone 5 prototypes reportedly reveal NFC support

(Credit: Apple) The next iPhone could let users buy products and share files through near field communication. Code pulled from Pre-EVT (Engineering Verification Testing) iPhone 5,1 and iPhone 5,2 prototypes by 9to5Mac leads the Apple enthusiast site to believe that NFC chips and an antenna will be built into this year's iPhone . If true, it means Apple would finally jump onto the mobile …

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China Mobile Talks iPhone; Alone Can Get Apple Past $800

China Mobile said at a shareholder meeting May 16 that it is currently in talks with Apple to offer the iPhone on its network. [ 1 ] However, it declined to predict as to when it expects to close the deal.

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iPhone 5: Can it Beat Samsung’s Galaxy S3?

iPhone 5 fever is picking up as we inch closer to the Mobile World Congress in Spain in February where many new smartphones are set to debut, including the Samsung Galaxy S3. That's because nothing in the consumer tech world generates as much buzz as new Apple iPads or iPhones.

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iPhone more popular than BlackBerry for business users

The iPhone has unseated the BlackBerry among mobile workers. (Credit: iPass) The iPhone has surpassed the BlackBerry in capturing the hearts and minds of business users, at least according to one survey. Polling more than than 2,300 enterprise workers for its latest quarterly Mobile Workforce Report , iPass found the iPhone tops among the mobile business crowd with a 45-percent share

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The Discounted Apple bites back!

Let us start with the good news first; the Apple 3G is getting unleashed onto the world markets as this post is getting written. Aside from that, the price for the new sets seems to have gone into a sort of a freefall, with the rumor mill going into overtime with suggestions of a $100 [...]

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The Gray Apple goes into a tizzy!

Most of the high end products are pirated in one form or the other and the same is true where the new Apple 3G is concerned. There are quite a few ‘unofficial’ Apple phones currently available in most of the Asian countries and these phones have already been hacked into and unlocked, so as to [...]

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Airtel joins the Apple 3G bandwagon!

Bharati Airtel has announced that it will be launching the new Apple 3G phones out in India and that these sets will be available for purchase in any Airtel customer center. Well, now the cat is almost out of the bag, not just for India but for the rest of Asia as well. The Apple [...]

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iPhone Owners Big Users of Web Mobile

Use of the mobile Internet may be in its infancy, but one group is embracing the technology in a big way, according to a figures released Tuesday. Eighty-five percent of iPhone owners searched the Web for news and information using their slick phones in January, making the device the most popular for accessing online information [...]

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Yahoo! Release iPhone-Ready Site

Yahoo! have now got a mobile section of their website, it allows users to have certain tools of the website on their mobile/cell. Yahoo have made a custom package for iPhone users, so if you have a iPhone and go to the mobile version of the site you will have great access to features like [...]

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