Apple has greatly ramped up iPad production in the past few weeks, says Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty. Manufacturing partners are now said to be delivering 2 million iPads per month, double recent levels. The increase is likely the explanation behind current iPad shipping times, which have plummeted from 7 to 10 days to within 24 hours... Read More
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Mophie Juice Pack for iPhone 4 coming next week?
Add-on battery maker Mophie will soon release another battery pack, this time for the iPhone 4. ... Read More
Apple, LG, Nokia top green phone makers
A new IDC study today has put Apple at the top of environmental friendliness for phone makers. It managed to challenge other, ostensibly greener companies through the scale of its iPhone efforts. It offers recycling in 95 percent of the countries where the iPhone is sold; the company also has tighter control over the efficiency of its supply chain, and its co-founder Steve Jobs is often directly involved…... Read More
Hotmail gains ActiveSync support for iOS, other platforms
Microsoft has begun enabling Exchange ActiveSync support for Hotmail users, reports say. ... Read More
Apple still struggling with iPhone proximity sensor fix
Apple has yet to find a fix for flaws with the iPhone 4’s proximity sensor, according to one of the company’s Australian spokespeople, Fiona Martin. Normally the sensor detects when an iPhone is next to a person’s face, and shuts off the touchscreen to prevent people from accidentally tapping onscreen buttons. In some cases the sensor is failing, potentially leading to interrupted calls…. ... Read More
SwitchEasy releases Reptile case for iPhone 4
SwitchEasy is adding to its line of iPhone accessories with the release of the Reptile for the iPhone 4. The case features a crocodile skin texture for better grip, and a polycarbonate frame that guards the back and sides of an iPhone against dust, scratches and bumps. Access is left open to essential ports, namely the dock connector, headphone jack and built-in cameras. ... Read More
Apple still debating native apps for iTV, says analyst
There is still “some debate” at Apple as to what kind of apps the rumored Apple TV successor — the iTV — will run, according to sources quoted by Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu. The device is expected to run iOS, and use an ARM-based processor like the iPad and the iPhone 4. ... Read More