Entries Tagged as ‘Apple’

25 May 2007

iPhone: June 20 Release

First we were told June 11 was the release date, then some AT&T internal memo lead us to believe June 15 was the true date. Now apparently, an AT&T store has told CNBC that June 20 is the date iPhones will be in stores. Apple stocks rose when that news was released. The news was [...]

14 May 2007

iPhone: No Pre-sales

Here’s the latest inside scoop. In a recent pre-launch communication to AT&T employees, it has been made clear that pre-sales or waitlists for the iPhone are not allowed. Sales are on a first come first served basis. In addition, they state that no specific release date has been announced.
>> Read the memo here.

8 May 2007

iPhone Launching June 15?

Here’s your latest iPhone update… The new release date has been rumored to be June 15. Communication to AT&T by Apple has shown this as well as AT&T’s internal memo to employees limiting vacation time from June 15 to July 15 for the iPhone launch.
>> Read the memo here
Additionally, Apple executives have said they are [...]

27 Apr 2007

iPhone: Gifting?

I have spoken with both Apple and AT&T regarding how the iPhone is going to be sold. AT&T had less information than Apple did, who told me that a 2-year contract will be required when purchasing the iPhone. That news is not new and while AT&T concurred with that however neither company had any details [...]

13 Apr 2007

Apple Delays Leopard for iPhone

You know by now, if you’re an Apple enthusiast, that they company is delaying the release of Leopard, their new operating system, by four months. That means October. This headline is in red bold letters on the AppleInsider front page.
Apple claims that they needed to pull resources and people from the Leopard team to help [...]

10 Apr 2007

iPhones and High Schoolers

When the iPhone is released I hope they are going to produce enough of them.
The craze must be bigger than the iPod. I anticipate seeing everyone on the street carrying one. Okay, maybe not that much but it’s gonna be big.
A recent study from PiperJaffray shows that a great number of high school students will [...]

2 Apr 2007

iPhone Release Date Confirmed - June 11

Well, confirmed may not mean official, however it has been reported by CNET that when contacting Cingular, a customer service manager gave the date of June 11. This makes sense as that is the start of Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco.
Apple has always been very secretive about its products until their release, [...]

28 Mar 2007

iPhone News

I must admit that I am going to buy an iPhone the second it comes out. As a concierge I get a lot of questions regarding the product. Here are a couple ways you can track the progress and rumors. As far as we know now, Apple has requested parts be sent to manufacturing facilities [...]

20 Mar 2007

Hillary 1984

Have you seen this spoof on Apple’s 1984 commercial? It is pro Obama. I have nothing against Hillary, but this video was put together very well.

8 Mar 2007

iTunes My Rating

For the longest time I thought, what’s the point of the iTunes rating? Seriously. Obviously I know whether I like a song or not. Well, one tends to forget. Besides, what am I going to do, go through every song and rate it? Time waster.
I got to the point where I stopped listening to [...]