Archive for the ‘Apple/Macintosh’ Category

Japanese eager to get hands on iPhones (USATODAY.com)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

USATODAY.com - TOKYO - Japan already has the funkiest cellphones in the world: More than their U.S. counterparts, Japanese consumers use mobile phones to watch TV, pay bills, order concert tickets, read manga (comics) and summon help from global-positioning satellites to figure out where they are. But market analysis suggests ...

Apple signs iPhone deals for Europe, report says (Macworld.com)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Macworld.com - Apple has signed its first deals with mobile phone operators to offer its iPhone in three of Europe’s largest markets, ending a period of intense negotiations, according to a report in the Financial Times newspaper.Source: [Link]

Analyst: iPhone may top sales goals (Macworld.com)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Macworld.com - UBS analyst Benjamin Reitzes said in a research note on Tuesday that Apple may sell more than 800,000 iPhones in the fourth quarter. That would top Apple’s own estimates of 730,000 units for the quarter.Source: [Link]

Lots of questions as Europe readies for the iPhone (InfoWorld)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

InfoWorld - Although few details are known about the anticipated launch of the iPhone in Europe, analysts agree that Apple could be forced to pursue a different distribution strategy than it has in the U.S. and may even tweak a technical feature or two.Source: [Link]

Carriers Chosen for European iPhone (NewsFactor)

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

NewsFactor - Apple has chosen its carriers for the iPhone launch in Europe, according to a report published Tuesday in the Financial Times. The report, citing unnamed sources, said the chosen partners are T-Mobile Deutschland for Germany, O2 in the UK, and Orange SA for France.Source: [Link]