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Apple’s Jobs Says Illness is Serious, Takes Medical Leave

January 15, 2009 8:31 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | Comments

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is leaving the company until the end of June for medical reasons.

Macworld, CES on Tap

January 5, 2009 8:01 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | Comments

A variety of new software for the Apple iPhone will debut this week at the Macworld conference in San Francisco

iPhone Power Adapter Recall

September 22, 2008 7:59 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | Comments

Apple is recalling compact USB adapters for the iPhone 3G because the prongs can break inside wall outlets, the company said late last week.

Funambol Examines “MobileWe”

September 18, 2008 7:40 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | Comments

Funambol released a new position paper, titled “Open MobileWe for the Rest of Us,” playing off Apple’s MobileMe service.

Analysis - Restructured iPhone Pricing Isn’t Cheaper

July 2, 2008 9:31 pm | by Keith Mallinson | Articles | Comments

Contrary to most news reports, the new 3G iPhone from Apple is no cheaper than its predecessor. Higher monthly service fees and a significantly lower manufacturing cost will lift overall profitability per subscriber.

News Briefs for June 27, 2008

June 27, 2008 7:59 am | News | Comments

Companies in today’s briefs include: Motorola, Nectar Accessories, Accenture, Otterbox, Tektronix Communications, Aktino, Mark/Space, Microsoft, Apple, Ericsson, HP, AT&T, Teledex

Research Firm Estimates 3G iPhone Costs Apple $173

June 26, 2008 9:16 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

According to research firm iSuppli, Apple’s 3G iPhone costs $173 including materials and manufacturing.

Apple, AT & T Settle Patent Suit

June 18, 2008 8:30 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

Apple and AT&T said they have settled a suit filed by Klausner, which claimed that the iPhone's visual voicemail application infringed on patents held by the privately held firm.

Apple, AT & T Announce Subsidized 3G iPhone

June 10, 2008 8:56 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

Along with the updated 3G iPhone, Apple also announced yesterday a revamped business model for sales of its beloved handset.

Industry Awaits the New iPhone

June 3, 2008 8:31 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

It was just a year ago that the industry was buzzing over the imminent launch of Apple’s iPhone, and here we are again, all aflutter.

Report: Value-Added Services Promise Revenue

June 3, 2008 8:18 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | Comments

According to a new report from Strategy Analytics, Nokia, Research In Motion (RIM) and Apple are pioneering fresh revenue streams for the mobile handset industry.

Apple in Talks with Music Labels

May 20, 2008 8:48 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

Speaking of the iPhone, a report in the New York Times blogs claims that Apple is in talks with major music labels to expand the musical offerings.

Apple Acquires Chipmaker P.A. Semi

April 24, 2008 8:15 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

Apple announced it has acquired chipmaker P.A. Semi, known for designing low-power chips.

AT & T, Apple Find Success With a Winning UI

April 14, 2008 6:53 am | by Evan Koblentz | Articles | Comments

Two independent companies found a way to work together and deliver one of the hottest handsets of the last decade.

Apple Planning to Offer Unlimited Tunes?

March 19, 2008 8:15 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | Comments

According to a report in the Financial Times, Apple is in talks with music companies about offering an all-you-can-listen music plan for customers buying an iPhone or iPod.