The New York Times reported on Tuesday that due to a permission loophole, third party app developers could access an iPhone’s photo gallery app. The paper is now reporting that Google’s Android operating system suffers from a similar security hole. (more)
Apple’s iPhone is the most profitable product offered by the most valuable company in the world. (more)
As Google is set to acquire Motorola and the company’s 17,000 patents, it’s planning on asking for the same 2.25% maximum royalty per unit that Motorola is already demanding for every iPhone sold, reports Philip Elmer-DeWitt of CNN. (more)
NEW YORK (AP) — Sprint dug deep into its pockets in the latest quarter to put iPhones in the hands of its customers. The perennially money-losing company on Wednesday posted its largest loss in three years. (more)
NEW YORK (AP) — The iPhone is taking over Apple. (more)
An iPhone case from Nissan? As you can imagine, it would make no sense for the automaker to develop an ordinary case, and the so-called Nissan Scratch Shield iPhone Case is actually special. According to the company, it’s the world’s first “self-healing” iPhone cover: in other words, it quickly fixes (fine) scratches by itself. (more)
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sure, today’s phones can deliver the sound of a heartbeat. But how would you like to actually feel the throbbing? (more)
If a report from The Sun is to be believed, a demo unit for the iPhone 4S caught fire for telling 12-year-old Charlie Le Quesne to “Shut the f— up, you ugly t—.” (more)
For more than 50 years, NORAD — the North American Aerospace Defense Command — has used its high-tech missile-tracking systems to track Santa’s progress during his annual Christmas Eve flight around the world. (more)
Today Samsung announced that its line of Galaxy S phones, one of the most popular Android phone models of 2010, will not get Google’s latest version of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich. (more)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is receiving a posthumous Grammy for his technological innovations in the arts. (more)
Amazon’s Price Check app, which will empower online shoppers to scan product barcodes and compare them against similar offerings, has traditional retailers riled up and feeling threatened by what they say is Amazon’s most recent attempt to stifle competition. (more)
Get ready for a monster iPhone number in this holiday quarter, says Citi analyst Richard Gardner. (more)
TORONTO (AP) — BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion has been forced to change the name of its new operating system from BBX after the company lost a trademark ruling. (more)
Yelp, through its recent iPhone update, took a humorous stab at Texas Governor Rick Perry following the Wednesday CNBC Republican Presidential debate. (more)
Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt has taken issue with Steve Jobs’ claims that Android copied the iPhone. (more)
It would seem that the iPhone 4S is one helluva record breaker. Apple recorded over 1 million pre-orders in the first 24 hours the phone was available, and a record 4 million devices sold in the first weekend. That’s double the amount of any other iPhone’s first weekend sales. (more)
NEW YORK (AP) — Running one of the biggest U.S. wireless networks has been a reliable way for AT&T to boost revenues, quarter after quarter, as people loaded up on phones, and then traded up to smartphones. (more)
NEW YORK (AP) — It wasn’t just the latest iPhone that drew people to Apple stores Friday. (more)
NEW YORK (AP) — BlackBerrys across the world buzzed back to life Thursday, leaving customers outraged and threatening to cost the granddaddy of all smartphones more business when it’s already struggling to keep up in a crowded marketplace. (more)
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