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02/08/2012 09:43 AM
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The iPhone is a nightmare for carriers
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The iPhone may be great for consumers, but takes a nasty toll on wireless carriers' bottom line.
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02/08/2012 08:05 AM
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The iPhone Has Enslaved Mobile Carriers
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The big three cell phone carriers have a paradoxical relationship with the iPhone: each carrier needs the device to survive, but the more iPhones they sell, the more money they seem to lose. This morning Sprint released its fourth quarter results; Verizon and AT&T quarterly announcements came out last month. The reports all tell a similar story: Each company sold a lot of iPhones; each company ...
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02/08/2012 03:20 AM
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THE IPHONE NIGHTMARE
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The iPhone is squeezing carriers, thanks to the large subsidies Apple demands for its smartphone.
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02/07/2012 07:29 PM
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iPhone app controls tiny Hot Wheels car
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Hot Wheels' iPhone app controls the little Ken Block Fiesta radio controlled car. (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Most remote control cars come with dual stick controllers, but Hot Wheels opens up many more driving options with its iPhone controller app. Although a little clunky to set up, Hot Wheel's iNitro Speeders gives the option of using an iPhone to control its little remote control cars. The ...
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02/08/2012 08:58 AM
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Sprint loss widens on iPhone costs
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(Reuters) - Sprint Nextel posted a wider quarterly loss, reflecting the higher costs of selling Apple Inc's iPhone. Plus its subscriber growth fell short of expectations, which sent the company's shares down 3.7 percent. The addition of the iPhone to Sprint's lineup during the quarter did not win the company as many subscribers as Wall Street expected. "There was nothing in the quarter that gave ...
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02/07/2012 12:04 PM
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Why Siri Isn't Being Released as an iPhone 4 Upgrade
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Given the joy which ?s iPhone 4S users have been greeting Siri there?s been some speculation as to why it?s not been released as an upgrade to the iPhone 4. The cynic?s answer, that the joy at getting Siri might spark an upgrade to an iPhone 4S, seems not to be the reason. It is ...
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02/08/2012 06:33 AM
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iPhone drives Sprint growth, but drags loss to $1.3B
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Sprint Nextel added the most customers in a quarter in six years, thanks in large part to the sale of 1.8 million iPhones.
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02/08/2012 07:00 AM
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Be A Master of Your iPhone Life with 4Videosoft's Five-in-One iPhone Mate
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BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- 4Videosoft's iPhone Mate, the newly updated multifunctional iPhone software , can help you totally enrich your iPhone life.This multipurpose iPhone App is professional ...
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02/07/2012 12:51 AM
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Apple's iPhone hot but Android handsets on fire
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An outbreak of iPhone fever made Apple the hottest smartphone maker worldwide at the end of 2011 but handsets powered by Google's Android software were shaping up as true winners in the market.
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02/08/2012 09:22 AM
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iPhone effect: Sprint gains customers & revenue, loses $1.3 billion in Q4
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Apple's iPhone brought Sprint more than 700,000 new customers in the fourth quarter of 2011. But the company still posted a net loss of $1.3 billion.
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