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Faux-Flash technology for ads arrives on iPhone: Axe, Greystripe experiment with a ‘work-around’

For all the things the iPhone can do, running Flash - a platform that displays interactive graphics and animations - isn't one of them. But Greystripe isn't waiting around for Apple and Adobe, Flash's maker, to work things out.The mobile in-game ad network in...

More iPhone lawsuits claim high-profile gadget ‘cannot adequately perform’: Handful filed in past several days cite quality issues, network connectivity

While being the gold standard for wireless smartphones has its advantages, Apple Inc.'s iPhone and exclusive, domestic carrier partner AT&T Mobility may be evolving into a potential gold mine in the eyes of plaintiffs' attorneys who continue to pile on one class-action lawsuit after...

iPhone 3G sales way down during holidays: Mobile device sales slump sequentially from 6.9 million to 4.4 million units

Apple Inc. is not immune to the economic downturn, as it reported a massive slowdown in iPhone 3G sales in its earnings call this afternoon, after markets had closed.The first fiscal quarter of 2009, which ended Dec. 27, 2008, saw Apple selling 4.4 million...

Will U.S. consumers keep spending? On smartphones?: The year’s second act

The maturing U.S. handset market continued to chug along in the first half of the year - though slowing relative to years past - and analysts offered an array of views on what forces will shape the market in the second half of the...

iPhone sets stage for other handsets: Analyst: broadband uptake could benefit Qualcomm

As analysts and pundits scoured the tea leaves in the wake of Apple Inc.'s 3G iPhone launch, a few issues emerged.Who, besides Apple, will get a boost from iPhone mania? Who gets hurt? Will a rising iPhone-tide lift all boats in the second half...

AT&T Mobility shows gains in revenue from wireless, 1.3M net adds

AT&T Mobility's second-quarter numbers were buoyed by a 52% jump in wireless data sales over the same quarter last year, and the carrier's overall revenues from wireless popped by 15.8% over the same period. The carrier reported a gain of 1.3 million new customers...

The impact of the iPhone on the smartphone application market

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.With the launch of the 3G iPhone, there has been an incredible amount of media attention on...

Apple stock sinks on outlook, firm outlines iPhone sales

Apple Inc.'s stock sank more than 10% in after hours trading today after the company forecast fiscal fourth-quarter earnings below analysts' expectations.The company sold 717,000 iPhones in the fiscal third quarter that ended June 28, but no clear, year-ago quarterly comparisons were possible. The...

Palm sprints to stay in race, Treo 800w arrives at Sprint Nextel

Sprint Nextel Corp. and Palm Inc. are pushing hard for enterprise customers with their new Treo 800w, the first Palm device to offer Wi-Fi and GPS connectivity, with broadband speeds.In Sprint Nextel's case, the carrier needs to retain high-value corporate customers. For Palm, a...

Apple: Thanks a million!: Big numbers on 21-country iPhone 3G launch

The iPhone 3G’s “opening weekend” — get used to the movie lingo in this context — saw “one million devices sold” in 21 countries, according to Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs. If true, that’s more than three times the volume of last year’s iPhone...

Top 10 iPhone stories you must read

Apple Inc. plans to release its 3G iPhone in 22 countries today. To prepare for the inevitable media onslaught, read these top 10 most important stories on the iPhone from RCR Wireless News.1. Activation may prove challenge to 3G iPhone launch: New process requires...

Worst of the Week: Cutting in line

Hello! And welcome to our Thursday column, Worst of the Week. There's a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for us at RCRWirelessNews.com to rant and rave about whatever rubs us the wrong way....

AT&T Mobility outlines iPhone pricing

AT&T Mobility offered the stipulations you'd expect in detailing the pricing and conditions for the forthcoming Apple Inc. 3G iPhone.The $200 and $300 price tags (8 GB and 16 GB, respectively) for the new handsets are only available to current iPhone owners and new...

Canada back on 3G iPhone radar: Rogers Wireless alters rate plans following consumer, Apple outcry

Canadians gasping for air after finding out that Apple Inc.'s iPhone may not be crossing its borders can take a breather. The new 3G iPhone will be released in Canada this Friday and the accompanying rate plans will be lower than anticipated. Rogers Wireless...

3G iPhone reviews roll in: WSJ, NYT and USA Today tender assessments

You already know that Steve Jobs understands the power of deep device lust in American hearts and, indeed, in hearts around the globe. And it may not be news that Jobs knows how to use this lust to produce a media splash in the...

VIDEO: RCR Wireless Newscast for July 7

The release of the iPhone is just around the corner. Apple plans to release the 3G iPhone in 22 different countries Friday, July 11. ; IPHONE 3G apple at&t; Crain's Chicago Business, a sister publication to RCR Wireless...

Price wars beginning?: iPhone now drives subsidy strategies

Last year, of course, the iPhone launch drove hand-wringing over the need to revamp user interfaces, accompanied by a move to large-display touchscreens.A wave of devices sporting large-display touchscreens followed, with varying results on the user interface. That influence continues to play out with...

AT&T scores new business deal for 3G iPhone

While the 3G iPhone includes a number of new technologies to excite tech-savvy phone users, it's the device's price and enterprise focus that could stand as the greatest boon to AT&T Mobility, the exclusive U.S. carrier for the device. Indeed, the carrier plans to sell...

Apple details 3G iPhone : To launch in 22 countries on July 11

SAN FRANCISCO - You could cut the anticipation with a knife leading up to Apple Inc.'s Worldwide Developer Conference this morning. The company delivered the iPhone 3G to thunderous applause more than 75 minutes into a nearly two-hour presentation. The sold-out event brought 5,200 people...