All Posts Tagged With: "3G iPhone"
3G iPhone Case Cracked in Under 24 Hours, Back to the Apple Store
After my less than perfect Apple Store buying experience yesterday, I thought I was free and clear to enjoy my new 3G iPhone. Well, the pleasure lasted almost 16 hours. But it looks like I’ll be going back to the Apple Store with a cracked 3G iPhone.
I got up early this morning with the wife [...]
Apple Replenished 3G iPhone Supply Chain, Ramping up iMacs, Laptops Too
I just came across a website called Top Muffin that taps into official Apple information through a JSON feed. It shows the current availability of 3G iPhones in all of Apple’s stores. Awesome!! Looks like Apple has replenished the supply chain. From the current availability report the 16 GB Black is the toughest to keep in [...]
26Jul2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
Kiwis First in Line for 3G iPhone will Pay Deeply Down Under
Vodafone, New Zealand’s biggest mobile-phone operator, will start selling the 3G iPhone at 12.01 am Friday morning. That’s 8 am on Thursday (Jully 10) here on the east coast of the United States. Who will be the first Kiwi in the world to buy the much ballyhooed Apple product? Well it looks like a 22-year old student Jonny [...]
10Jul2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
iPhone 3G Review, New 2.0 Firmware is Great!
If you’re a current iPhone owner, you’re going to get a lot of bang for the buck with the new iPhone 2.0 operating system. But is it worth upgrading to the new iPhone 3G? Well, that depends on your personal situation, for example will you be using the iPhone in an area where 3G is [...]
9Jul2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
Apple Positioned to Take Olympic Gold
By the end of the summer of 2008 Apple will be in position to grab gold in the Desktop and the Mid to Hi-end Cellphone events. It’s all coming together for Apple, from the economic cycle to the Beijing Olympics. And I’m going to explain how it might play out, but first there’s a bitter pill that must be swallowed.
28Jun2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
Toni Sacconaghi Hit Job on Apple’s iPhone
Sanford Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi published the results of a May survey of 105 U.S. and European CIOs concerning their purchasing plans of high profile products like iPhones and Vista. I have two problems with this study.
19Jun2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
iPhone 2.0 Killer Feature, Geospatial Social Networks
What would the killer feature be on iPhone 2.0? Is it 3G that will put the iPhone into everyone’s hands? I don’t think so, with 4G on the horizon, it’s already obsolete in Asian markets. What about video? It seems every phone can shoot a short clip and send it to a friend, why not [...]
18Jun2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
Apple Unveils 3G iPhone, Trader Outlook
This Monday, Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the 3G iPhone to the world, and at a much lower price point than previous versions; $199 for the 8 GB version, and $299 for 16 GB. The new phone has a minimalist set of features compared to conference attendee’s expectations, which includes built-in GPS. The new iPhone [...]
9Jun2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
What 3G iPhone Feature Set will Satisfy Apple Investors?
Since everyone believes/knows we’re getting the 3G iPhone at the WWDC, will that be enough to satisfy the masses? I mean, if the new 3G iPhone is basically the iPhone we have now, but faster, do you think that will be enough to satisfy investors?
Or is there a minimal feature set that is needed to [...]
Apple Investors Focused on 3G iPhone or WWDC Message?
Will the economy and 3G distract investors from the message of the WWDC? Come Monday morning, Steve Jobs will take the stage and address developers and the media. Expectations are high that a 3G iPhone will be introduced. Investors will have one eye on live blog updates of the conference, and the other eye on deteriorating markets. [...]
7Jun2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
Can Apple Double iPhone Sales Goal in 2008?
On April 23rd at Apples Q2 Earnings Conference they beat the street and provided their usual conservative guidance. They reported selling 1.7 million iPhones since the beginning of the year, putting them somewhat short of the rate they needed to meet their 10 million iPhones goal by the end of 2008. No one gave [...]
3Jun2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
No 3G iPhone at the WWDC ?
Everyone on the planet is expecting Steve Jobs to take the podium, as the keynote speaker of the WWDC on June 9th, and introduce to the world the much anticipated 3G iPhone. I was listening to Andy Ihnatko on the Apple Phone Show, where he was commenting on 3G iPhone feature rumors. It got me [...]
31May2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued
What Does Apple Have in Store for the 3G iPhone?
There’s no bigger story on the Internet than the arrival of the 3G iPhone. Gizmodo reports that the launch date of June 9th has been confirmed by “very” reliable sources. The 3G iPhone will be introduced by Steve Jobs during his keynote at Apple’s 2008 World Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC). Great! But most of us [...]
21May2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | ContinuedApple Planning Massive Rollout of 3G iPhone, SDK 2.0
I’m surprised that Apple’s recent barrage of deals among carriers around the world has not gathered more notice. It appears that the impact of the new SDK, App Store and the 3G iPhone will be bigger than anyone is prepared for, I believe it will be disruptive, seminal, historic.
Look at the deals that have been [...]
Pre 3G, Apple (AAPL) Technical Analysis
Many wonder if the expected 3G iPhone has been baked into Apple’s price. I’l have to say no. Apple has regained all this ground on the basis of their fundamentals and outstanding Mac sales, not the expectations of the new Jesus phone. I believe 200 is the correct price sans the 3G iPhone. The new [...]
15May2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | ContinuedWhere in the World is 3G iPhone, O
Apple inked a deal with Vodafone to bring the 3G iPhone to Australia, New Zealand, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Italy, India, Portugal, South Africa and Turkey! Also, this year Rogers Communications of Canada says they’ll be joining the world wide club, as well as Mexican wireless carrier America Movil said they will be [...]
7May2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | ContinuedShaw Wu, AmTech’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Shaw Wu, an analyst with American Technology Research, has historically been one of the most bullish Apple analysts. That’s why everyone was shocked when he had a reversal of character, and cut his rating from Buy to Hold and lowered his price target just before Apple reported their Q2 earnings on April 23rd. And he [...]
5May2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | ContinuedSubsidized 3G iPhone in the United States?
There’s a story by Fortune that AT&T is going to cut the price of the 3G iPhone by $200 when it’s introduced this summer. That would make the iPhone more attractive to a larger audience. The story says that a 2 year contract would still be required. So, that means an 8 GB 3G iPhone [...]
30Apr2008 | Zach Bass | Comments | Continued