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Google Makes Money on IPhone, Motorola Patents
Thu Feb 09, 2012 12:56 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
Google aims to take a percentage of every iPhone sold after completing its Motorola acquisition, raising questions over whether current patent fair use standards support fair business practices.
Carriers Mull Price Hikes as IPhone Drains Profits
Wed Feb 08, 2012 2:30 pm | By Kate Knibbs
Carriers are struggling with the financial burden of iPhone subsidies, offsetting the cost of carrying Apple's coveted device with broadening product line-ups and raising plan prices.
Sprint Comes Up Short on IPhone
Wed Feb 08, 2012 12:31 pm | By Kate Knibbs
Sprint gained customers last quarter but lost money from subsidizing iPhone sales, as its expensive gamble fell short of expectations.
A Stereo System for Cars, Powered by Your IPhone
Tue Jan 31, 2012 4:21 pm | By Joe Arico
Devium plans to launch the Dash stereo system for cars, powered by the iPhone, for $300 in July, integrating a mobile device into a vehicle closer than ever before.
Verizon Plans to Profit Off Data, Takes Hit from IPhone
Tue Jan 24, 2012 1:58 pm | By Kate Knibbs
Verizon is staking its earnings on data services, despite slumping margins from discounted iPhone sales.
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Crowds Force Apple to Cancel IPhone 4S Launch in Beijing
Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:47 pm | By Joe Arico
Apple canceled the launch of its iPhone 4S in Beijing due to an overwhelming turnout, forcing the company to take a financial hit and leaving hundreds of potential customers unhappy.
CES 2012: IPhone 5 to Support T-Mobile Network
Thu Jan 12, 2012 12:20 pm | By Lorien Crow
Apple's upcoming iPhone 5 will support T-Mobile's network, giving the struggling fourth-place carrier an opportunity to gain ground on its competitors.
Italy Rejects Samsung Bid to Ban IPhone
Fri Jan 06, 2012 12:00 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
Samsung's attempts to block iPhone 4S sales in Italy failed Wednesday, continuing a string of European rulings against the company as its lawsuits with Apple escalate.
Verizon Sells Record Number of IPhones
Thu Jan 05, 2012 11:20 am | By Joe Arico
Verizon set the record for most iPhones sold on a U.S. carrier in a single quarter, as the company becomes the go-to provider for Apple's handset.
IPhone 4S Hits China, Challenges Android
Wed Jan 04, 2012 2:46 pm | By Joe Arico
Apple's iPhone 4S will launch in more than 20 new markets on January 13, as the company takes steps toward cutting down Android's lead in worldwide market share.
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A Toaster to Dock Your IPhone
Mon Jan 02, 2012 4:14 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
An iPhone dock resembles an old-fashioned toaster, bringing retro charm to Apple's modern device.
IPhone Glucose Monitor Helps Manage Diabetes
Wed Dec 14, 2011 3:58 pm | By Janet Maragioglio
The FDA approved a glucose monitor that plugs into the iPhone, showing that mobile devices are increasingly become health-monitoring tools.
Picky Mugger Wants IPhones, Not BlackBerrys
Tue Dec 13, 2011 2:00 pm | By Sandy Fitzgerald
A mugger is robbing Columbia University students of their iPhones, but giving back BlackBerrys, highlighting the popularity of Apple's device and distaste for RIM, even on the streets.
RadioShack Offers IPhone Discounts
Mon Dec 12, 2011 11:52 am | By Lorien Crow
RadioShack is offering discounts on iPhones this week, as Apple ramps up savings, hoping to dominate over sales of rival Android phones during the holiday shopping rush.
