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Apple Reports US$818 Million Profit for Third Quarter

On Wednesday, Apple reported its third quarter financial results. The company stated a profit of US$818 million (or US$0.92 per diluted shared) on US$5.41 billion in revenue for the third quarter. The results show a marked increase as opposed to a profit of US$472 million (or US$0.54 per diluted share) on US$4.37 billion for the […]

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iPhone

iPhone Unlocking Effort Reports Progress, Web Server Functionality

The guys over at the osx86.hu hackintosh blog have reported that their efforts to run various open-source applications from the iPhone are proving successful. According to Electronista, the group has built and run several programs for the device, including a functional Apache web server for hosting sites. Other tools such as Python’s programming language, the […]

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Chinese iPhone Ripoff

CECT, one of the most prolific rip-off artists in China (the world?), has released another Apple iPhone clone. Apparently, the CECT P168 wasn‚Äôt enough for the clone factory, they had to have another go at the iconic Apple iPhone. The CECT 599 rocks a slightly smaller 3.2 inch 240√ó400 touchscreen display, but loses the navigation […]

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Fake Chinese iPod?

A reader sent in this photo of a supposedly Chinese iPhone, but KennMSr calls it a… FAKE! That picture has to be a photochopped image because the iPhone is on display at an Apple store (notice the black security tether).  Unless Apple made the U.S. iPhones language agnostic (like all Macs) – but there has […]

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Going back to the Crack?

After 8 years of Crackberry, iPhone is hard to transition to. The lacking features in the iPhone can all be fixed, but without confirmation from apple that they will be, why should I hold on to hope?