First iPad, iPhone 3GS Outselling Newer Android-Based Products

PC Magazine - Leslie Horn - 11 May, 2011
Sales of older generation Apple products are outpacing more current Android-based devices, new research reveals. A survey from Canaccord Genuity originally reported by AppleInsider shows that while the iPhone 4 is "by far" the ...

Apple: Canaccord Sees Continued 'i' Dominance

Barron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 11 May, 2011
Canaccord Genuity analyst Mike Walkley today writes that his “checks” of Apple's (AAPL) business in April suggest iPhone 4 topped sales at AT&T (T) and Verizon Communications (VZ) last month. iPad 2 sales were also “very strong” in April ...

iPhone 3GS Outselling New Android Phones

PCWorld - Daniel Ionescu - 11 May, 2011
Android is pounding overall iPhones sales, but Apple has a secret weapon up its sleeve: the iPhone 3GS is outselling newer, top-of-the-line Android phones such as the HTC Inspire and Motorola Atrix, ...

The Mobile Phone Update Conundrum

InformationWeek - Dave Methvin - 11 May, 2011
Apple's tightly controlled environment makes iOS updates a snap; it's a sharp contrast to the Android and Windows Phone 7 platforms, which are at the mercy of wireless carriers. By Dave Methvin InformationWeek Imagine if Microsoft needed to deliver a ...

iPhone 3GS beats Android phone sales in April

ZDNet (blog) - Gloria Sin - ‎May 9, 2011‎
$49 iPhone 3GS proves to be too good a deal for customers to pass up, leaving newer handsets like the HTC Inspire and Motorola Atrix in its Apple dust. Ricardo Bilton writes for ZDNet's The ToyBox. ...

What the iPhone did for Verizon

Fortune - Philip Elmer-DeWitt - ‎May 9, 2011‎
The No. 1 carrier signed up 3.4 million new subs last quarter, while its competitors lost share It's probably fair to assume that at least part of the Q1 2011 bump in the blue line at right can be ...

iPhone 5 delay, locationgate fix, 4G iPhone, and more!

Today's iPhone - ‎May 8, 2011‎
This Week on TiP (May 1-7): According to an AT&T rep the iPhone 5 will not come out in June or July, Apple releases a fix for the 'locationgate' iOS bug, AT&T stirs controversy about a possible 4G iPhone that isn't really 4G, and more! ...

Report: Older Apple iOS devices outsell newer Android gadgets

FierceMobileIT - 11 May, 2011
FierceMobileIT provides tools, tips and case studies on how to deploy the latest wireless technologies in the enterprise. Join 37000+ CIOs and senior IT managers who rely on FierceMobileIT for their weekly update. Sign up today. ...

Weak Economy Helps Apple, Hurts Rivals

Mobiledia - Matthew Calamia - 11 May, 2011
Apple's iPhone gained significant market share, despite most rivals stumbling due to the faltering economy, highlighting that consumers are still willing to buy the iconic device, even when times are tough. ...

Hindsight: iPhone 5 holdup means clinging to older model was a mistake

Beatweek Magazine - 11 May, 2011
The holdup of the iPhone 5, which will see it released later than most anyone outside of Cupertino had been expecting, represents the final nail in the coffin of the idea that skipping the iPhone 4 was a wise move. Those who opted to cling to their ...

iPhone 3GS Sells Faster Than New Android Phones

iPhone FAQ - 11 May, 2011
Most of the time when you hear about Apple and Google battling each other for smartphone sales the iPhone 4 gets compared to the latest and greatest Android device. Some forget that Apple continues to sell the previous model iPhone 3GS on AT&T Mobility ...

The iPhone 3GS is actually (still) selling well

TG Daily - Raven Lovecraft - 11 May, 2011
Thanks to a heavily backed marketing campaign, the iPhone 3GS is managing to sell extremely well. AT&T has been selling the device to budget-conscious consumers at a $49 price point for those too intimidated by the heftier price tags associated with ...

Uber To Dump Hundreds of AT&T iPhones, Switch To Verizon

TechCrunch - 11 May, 2011
Uber is a black car service that you can schedule via a mobile app. It's slightly more expensive than taxis, but it is absolutely worth it, and I now rely on it to get around in San Francsico. The way it works is that black car drivers have an iPhone ...

Android Schmandroid: Old iPhones, iPads Smoke New Rivals

Channel Partners - Craig Galbraith - 11 May, 2011
Android has taken the world by storm. Just about all of the research out there shows the operating system is now the market-share leader among smartphones in the US, and it's making big strides globally as well. But a new report shows Apple's iPhone ...

Original iPad, iPhone 3GS outsell new Android devices

Digitaltrends.com - Andrew Couts - 11 May, 2011
Research shows that consumers are buying more units of the iPhone 3GS and original iPad than newer devices based on Google's Android operating system. Smartphones and tablets running Google's Android operating system may be quickly taking over the ...

Booming IPhone 3GS Sales Justify Cheaper IPhone

Mobiledia - Peter Ferenczi - 11 May, 2011
The 3GS, the Cupertino, Calif.-based company's flagship phone in 2009, is now $50 on AT&T. It's outselling the HTC Inspire and the Motorola Atrix according to analyst Michael Walkley at Canaccord Genuity. ...

AT&T Wireless gains award, some iPhone users yawn

Product Reviews - 11 May, 2011
Over the years AT&T has been criticized for not having the best coverage and customer support, so comes as a surprise that AT&T Wirelsss gains an award as the “world's most valuable telecom brand.” We can just hear iPhone user yawn at this news, ...

Apple to launch iOS 5 shortly

9 Computer Store - 11 May, 2011
Apple Inc might drop iOS 5 any moment; the Apple team is in task to get the latest features into fast moving smartphone market for its iPhones. Listening to iOS 5 the excitement starts and the heart beat goes up, as the Apple fans have waited for the ...

This Outdated iPhone Is Still Crushing AT&T's Best Android Phones

The Business Insider - 11 May, 2011
Despite being almost two years old at this point, the iPhone 3GS is still selling better than two of the latest and most powerful Android phones offered on AT&T. An analyst from Canaccord Genuity told All Things D that AT&T's two hottest Android phones ...

Verizon and AT&T iPhone 5 for low-end market

Product Reviews - Peter Chubb - 11 May, 2011
Rumors of a cheaper version iPhone have been doing the rounds since 2009, and we recently reported that this could happen this year. Now there is more evidence that Apple will offer a Verizon and AT&T iPhone 5 for the low-end market. ...

iPhone Lite Could Be On The Way

ITProPortal - ‎May 10, 2011‎
Apple may be preparing to bring an iPhone 5 Lite to the market with evidence piling up to support this idea. Michael Walkley, analyst for Canaccord Genuity, said that keeping the older (and cheaper) iPhone and iPad versions on sale alongside new ...

iPhone 3GS Outsells Android Phones in April

Tapscape - ‎May 10, 2011‎
Chances are, even if you own an iPhone 4, your jaw dropped when you saw Apple promoting their iPhone 3GS for a mere $49. According to a report by AppleInsider, Apple enthusiasts dropped more than just their jaws this April " Apple's last generation ...

Analyst: Apple's Old Stuff Outsells Android's New Stuff

All Things Digital - John Paczkowski - ‎May 10, 2011‎
Though they've been surpassed in design and perfomance by their successors, Apple's iPhone 3Gs and iPad 1 are still quite popular"so popular, in fact, that they outsell some of their newer Android rivals. ...

iPhone 5 won't show in June, says AT&T rep

Top10.com - Jonathan Leggett - ‎May 10, 2011‎
Reports that Apple will postpone the launch of the iPhone 5 have gained fresh credence, after a rep from a US network claimed the handset won't land until much later in the year. Apple traditionally refreshes the iPhone every June. ...

AT&T: No iPhone 5 in July

The Tech Update - Henry D'Andrea - ‎May 9, 2011‎
While increasing numbers of reports are pointing to a later-than-usual introduction for the fifth-generation iPhone, potentially with an unveiling at Apple's traditional September iPod-focused event, some observers have still been holding out hope that ...

Google Android Shortcomings: 10 Essential Fixes to Best the iPhone

eWeek - Don Reisinger - ‎May 9, 2011‎
News Analysis: Android is besting iOS in overall sales. But on a device-by-device basis, Apple's iPhone still reigns supreme. Find out what Google and Android smartphone makers need to do to have a chance to overcome iPhone's technical and market ...

iPhone 3GS Not Dead, Outsold Motorola Atrix & HTC Inspire Last Month

GizmoCrunch - Steve Taylor - ‎May 9, 2011‎
Well this will certainly comes a shocker to most as the iPhone 3GS is apparently far from dead. Apparently, the last-generation iPhone 3GS is outselling the likes of popular Android smartphones the Motorola Atrix 4G and HTC Inspire 4G just last month, ...

Steve Jobs Methodology to Manage Apple R&D

Technorati - Sandeep Mehta - ‎May 9, 2011‎
Until Apple introduced its highly popular touchscreen device in 2007, which went on to become the world's leading smartphone, Deutsche Telekom had been generating decent sales from its American operation, with growth in some years surpassing that ...

iOS 5 release " what's coming in June?

Today's iPhone - Cam Bunton - ‎May 9, 2011‎
With competition and speculation mounting, now seems the right time to compile a list of features that we're expecting/wanting to see in the next iteration of the iPhone's operating system. ...

Older iOS devices outselling newer Android devices

tuaw.com - Michael Grothaus - ‎May 9, 2011‎
The first generation iPad and the iPhone 3GS are currently outselling most newer Android devices, according to a Canaccord Genuity report. The report details the results of retail channel sales ...

 

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