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iPhone battery drain: It was the operating system

Nov 3, 2011
We told you about this problem in Tuesday's memo and it was being widely blamed on the hardware of the new iPhone 4S, although we hinted at the...

Samsung-Apple war goes (more) global(er)

Oct 17, 2011
A couple weeks ago, we told you about Samsung suing to stop the sale of the Apple iPhone 4S in France and Italy and we predicted there would be...

Sprint gets the iPhone

Oct 5, 2011
Everybody said it was a slam dunk, but there was no mention of Sprint in the iPhone announcements yesterday. Sprint has confirmed, however, that it...

It's iPhone Eve

Oct 3, 2011
The night before Apple releases a new iPhone is always so special. My family gathers beneath our Apple tree, exchanges protective cases, and sings...

Invites go out for Apple event

Sep 28, 2011
Yep, it's happening on October 4th (that's a big 10/4 buddy) (I wonder if the new iPhone will have CB capabilities!). The event will be held at...

iPhone is coming to Sprint

Aug 24, 2011
Although to careful memo readers, this shouldn't come as a surprise given yesterday's news about the iPhone 5 being built to run on all networks....

It's not El Cinco, it's El Quatro Cheapo

Aug 23, 2011
Apple is apparently preparing to launch a cheap version of the iPhone 4 with only 8gb of memory. This is being reported by Reuters, citing two...

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Free (old) phones (no one would pay money for)!

Aug 22, 2011
Best Buy is giving away the iPhone 3Gs for free today when you sign up for a new 2-year contract. This is a good sign that El Cinco is just around...

MIDDAY UPDATE: Verizon iPhone, Trans Alaska oil pipeline leak

Jan 10, 2011
Tomorrow will be a big day for Verizon Wireless, as the company is expected to announce it soon will offer customers the Apple iPhone. Since the...

Build your own iPhone and get rich!

Nov 16, 2010
This final note today, couldn't leave you without mentioning Apple. Not the whole Beatles thing. I figure real Beatles fans have already ripped CDs...