Orange has a mega launch of iPhone in UK
Orange has just become the new mobile service provider in the UK market to offer Apple iPhone.
The company had a smashing start to their campaign as they managed to sell 30,000 units on the first day!
This is an impressive number considering O2 has been [...]
Apple has higher operating profit compared to Nokia
Nokia might be the largest mobile phone maker in the world but Apple is more profitable in relative terms.
Market sources claim that Apple now has higher operating profits compared to Nokia from their mobile phone operations.
Incidentally, Apple manufactures just one smartphone model compared to Nokia [...]
Apple Store now has Reserve And Pick Up facility
Apple has announced the launch of a new service through their Apple Stores in the US market.
This new service is named Reserve And Pick Up.
Customers can now place an order for an Apple product and pick it up from the Apple Store near their [...]
Google and Apple currently have same market capitalization!
Google and Apple are partners and rivals at the same time.
The two companies had originally joined hands to compete against the common rival that was Microsoft.
Now they both are competing against each other in several markets including mobile devices.
TechCrunch has reported an unusual happening. [...]
First Microsoft Store set to open in Arizona
Microsoft is all set to enter the retail market with their own stores.
The first of these stores would open in Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale, Arizona next week.
The opening of the store is likely to coincide with the launch of Windows 7 operating system.
Microsoft has [...]
Steve Jobs behind Disney’s new Retail Strategy!
New York Times has reported that Disney is gaining from Steve Jobs and Apple’s retail store team to change the way their retail stores operate.
Steve Jobs is the largest individual share holder in Disney. He is also the CEO of Apple.
The report states that Disney is [...]
The Loop: Microsoft poaching Apple Store employees!
This is not a big surprise though. Microsoft is set to open their own branded stores just like Apple has their Apple Stores.
Microsoft has borrowed a lot of ideas from the Apple’s theme of chain stores (Guru Bar / Apple Genius).
And The Loop is now reporting that [...]
Dean Nelson leaves Sun Microsystems to join eBay
Dean Nelson was in charge of the Sun Microsystems’ global data-center strategy.
He has now announced on his blog that he is leaving Sun to join online auction industry giant eBay.
He would now become the senior director in charge of eBay’s global data-center strategy.
He replaces Olivier [...]
NPD Group: Digital media sales all set to match CD sales in USA
Digital media downloads are becoming so popular that they are all set to catch-up with the sales of audio CDs in the US market.
NPD Group has reported that the two can account for equal sales by the end of the next [...]
Apple is the third largest smartphone maker in the world
Apple iPhone was launched just around 2 years ago.
The company has already become the third largest smartphone maker in the world.
And this has been achieved with a single product named Apple iPhone.
Apple has till now launched three different versions of the iPhone.
Two of [...]
