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Apple's top selling iPhone made its debut in South Korea Saturday with experts saying the iconic smartphone is likely to serve as a wake-up call for an IT industry basking in an isolated market.
(AP:SEOUL, South Korea) Tech-savvy South Koreans began getting their coveted iPhones on Saturday amid fanfare and expectations they will shake up a local market dominated by domestic giants Samsung and LG.
IT'S a quarter to five in the morning, and I have a plane to catch in two hours. But why rush out the door if my flight is already delayed? To check its status, I turn to my iPhone, tap on an application called FlightTrack and pull up my flight. It's on time. Better get out of bed. At the airport, I check for Wi-Fi and update all my newspaper apps (NYTimes, WSJ, USA Today and so on) so I have ...
We heard earlier this month that Magellan was looking to one-up TomTom by outing an iPod touch / iPhone GPS car kit of its very own, but a few critical details were missing: namely, a price and a release date. Thanks to a new product listing on Amazon (capped after the break), we at least have a clue as to when this thing will be shipping stateside and for how much. If you'll recall, this one's ...
These days, smart phone apps can imitate bagpipes, flutes and bird calls and even translate a baby's cries. Now, there's an app to relax — from Deepak Chopra. Chopra is taking his message of mind-body healing to the iPhone with interactive stress-reducing exercises.
Korean iPhones The iPhone ’s arrival in South Korea is generating considerable buzz amid expectations it will shake up a market dominated by world-beating domestic manufacturers. Judging from pre-orders, Apple’s device appears set to make serious inroads in South Korea . The official launch is today.
Another huge value-destroying hurricane is about to slam America, destroying billions of dollars of value. Another Katrina? No, another Christmas . This voluntary December calamity is explained in a darkly amusing little book that is about the size of an iPhone . “Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn’t Buy Presents for the Holidays” comes from a distinguished publisher, Princeton University Press, and ...
Are you getting the best deal? Can't remember where you parked? New iPhone apps solve holiday shopping headaches.
Carrier is offering refurbished 16GB iPhone 3Gs for $49 and waiving the $35 activation fee.
Pre-orders make deep inroads into Asian nation's market
Back in January, we brought you a luxury gadget in the form of the Apple iPhone 3G King Button. Back then, the phone was considered the world’s most expensive mobile handset, valued at a mere $2.5 million. That was back then. This week, the fine folks at Goldstriker’s Stuart Hughes have created an Apple [...]
Looking to get alerts on your mobile phone when a stock hits a buy or sell point? And then quickly execute a trade with a few taps on your handset based on that data? "There's an app for that," says Apple's marketing campaign for the iPhone.
People always want to focus on using the iPhone to be productive. I'm certainly no exception, but for this article I'd like us all to...
At PDC 2009, Microsoft demonstrated Silverlight video streaming to an iPhone. While Microsoft user experience platform manager Brian Goldfarb said that Microsoft "worked with Apple" to make it happen, don't expect plug-ins for Mobile Safari to start flooding the App Store. Instead, Microsoft worked to make its IIS7 server software capable of sending an QuickTime-compatible stream to an iPhone ...
Now that the holiday shopping season is upon us you are probably trying to find that unique gift for a loved one. If they are a gadget lover then perhaps you can commission them a unique iPhone. One anonymous Australian businessman who works in the gold industry did just that. You can get a similar [...]
On Saturday, South Korean consumers will finally be able to get their hands on an Apple iPhone – more than two years after the top-selling smartphone launched in the United States. (There's something to be said for drumming up a little anticipation.) According to the Associated Press, more than 53,000 ...
Almost a month has passed since the official launch of the Droid, and by most accounts, the sleek, black smartphone has measured up to the hype. More than 250,000 people picked up a Droid in the first week of sales alone, and Verizon has predicted that its Motorola-manufactured iPhone killer ...
Last week at the Professional Developer’s Conference, Microsoft showed off the first developer beta of Silverlight 4 , which includes support for Google’s Chrome browser. It turns out that Chrome isn’t the only competitor’s product with Silverlight in its future though. Betanews interviewed a Microsoft manager who revealed — and showed off — Silverlight video streaming on the iPhone . What’s ...
According to a new study, iPhone owners are more likely to purchase online media — such as on-demand TV on their phones — than average consumers.
AUSTIN - SIDELINE, www.apsideline.org , a new online site run by high school students, has launched just in time for Texas state high school football playoffs.
I have, under dire circumstances, been reduced to reading downloaded stories on the ultimate popular-culture fetish object, the iPhone. All the more reason still to covet the ultimate intellectual fetish object: the coffee-table art book.
