When the white iPhone 4 was released world wide last week, there was one thing missing from a typical Apple release… Crazed fans and long lines! This lack of enthusiasm for the white iPhone 4 could be understood, I suppose. But it leaves me wondering what to expect from Apple fans when the iPhone 5 […]
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I was in a Verizon store today talking to a sales rep about the next generation Phone, presumably called the iPhone 5. After asking him when he thought Verizon would be getting the iPhone 5, he replied with, Well… it’s rumored that the iPhone 5 will be released sometime in the fall of 2011, and […]
According to a customer care rep for AT&T, the iPhone 5 (if that’s in fact what it will be called), will not be released in the typical June or July time frame. According to an iPhone customer who contacted AT&T about his upgrade eligibility, the AT&T rep is quoted as responding to his request with: […]
A lot of the buzz thus far circulating around the iPhone 5 has been the NFC capabilities to take mobile payments. This has been based on previously released info that Apple was looking to hire a near field communications (NFC) expert to help develop the payment integration into the iPhone. New info out today shows […]
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Angry Birds Coming to Blackberry Playbook
One strategy RIM is using to draw more attention (and sales) to their newly release Blackberry Playbook tablet is by bringing Angry Birds to the device. RIM’s co-CEO Mike Lazaridas confirmed today at the BlackBerry World Conference that Rovio will be bringing Angry Birds to the Blackberry Playbook. There is no specific date for when […]
Verizon is taking steps to get ahead of the new drama and legal action surrounding location tracking with smartphones like the iPhone and Android smartphones. In a letter to congress, Verizon spelled out details on its tracking methods, why it tracks, how it uses the data, and the purposes behind the use. It all makes […]
Ok – that might be a bit of a stretch, saying that the printed Bible will actually become extinct. I mean, that’s crazy to even suggest such a thing, isn’t it? Or is it? Those of you who’ve been reading my blog here at SMSEO over the past year or so know that a) I’m […]