There is apparently something about a great American success story, especially if it is the success of an entity perceived as smug, that empowers entire herds of people to pile onto the winner, kicking and gouging.
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How much will it cost Apple to recall the iPhone 4? A cool $1.5-billion and change say people we’re told are experts on such matters. How much would it cost to silence, permanently or otherwise, the whiny little so-in-sos whinging endlessly about the one little corner of the iPhone 4 they shouldn’t touch? Priceless.
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Although it is hard to sort out the rumors and non-scientific guesswork around the iPhone 4 reception problem, at least one negative report has gained traction and that one has caused Apple stock to dip.
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If you just got your iPhone 4 and are a little (or a lot) annoyed because your pricey TomTom Car Kit will not work with it, relief is just a step away and available from the fine folks that bring you Velcro.
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Previously, the benchmark consumer testing group had said they hadn’t seen anything especially unique or bad about the iPhone 4′s antenna issues. Now, after having actually tested the device, they’re singing a different song and I doubt it will strike a chord with Apple.
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China’s Telecommunication Equipment Certification Center has posted a notice on its Web site announcing that iPhones with WiFi capabilities can now be sold and used inside China.
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A new, masterful take on the stunning glass architecture Apple has become renowned for and a fitting tribute to one of the world’s truly great cities. Still, neither Steve Jobs nor the iPhone 4 made an appearance at the opening where beaming store workers whooped it up with enthusiastic consumers.
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News flash — tablet devices are poised to become hot sellers. Further, the competitors least prepared for the onslaught, i.e. Microsoft and their PC notebook fellow travelers, will bear the brunt in the form of lost cachet and sales.
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With the company opening a second store in Shanghai on Saturday and big plans for more, plus a significant beachhead in the Chinese cell phone market, the company has big hopes for the largest of all world markets.
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In the wake of the hack of the Apple App Store, via iTunes, Apple has taken some measures to tighten security there, though as always in cases like this they are locking the barn door after the livestock is missing.
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