Apple Makes Greater Margins on iPhone vs iPad

Reuters reports that Apple's gross margins on U.S. iPhone sales roughly double that of iPad sales. These numbers are coming out in court thanks to the continuing patent battle with Samsung. Sales between April 201o and March, 2012 showed iPhone sales generated revenues of greater than $33 billion, … [Read more...]

iPhone 5 To Have New Dock Connector, Headphone Jack Moved To Bottom

A repot today from Reuters confirms previous rumors of a new dock connector coming to the iPhone 5. Apple will drop the longstanding 30-pin dock for a new 19-pin dock connector. Part of the reasoning behind the move is to make room for the headphone jack, which will also see a move to the bottom of … [Read more...]

iOS 6 Features and Compatibility Chart

iOS 6

With the release of iOS 6 later this fall, users of the iPhone 3GS or later, iPad 2 or later and iPod touch (4th generation) will receive the free update. Previous generation models are not supported. Some devices will not receive all of the features of iOS 6. To help guide you through the maze of … [Read more...]

the show: 63 – “I’m kind of a big deal” iPad and iPhone podcast

iPhone podcast

Join your hosts Marianne Schultz and myself for The Show: 63 - "I'm Kind Of A Big Deal". You can subscribe to our show on iTunes, grab our RSS feed, listen now or download directly. We broadcast our iPad and iPhone podcast live each week.  Follow @everythingicafe on Twitter for updates on … [Read more...]

Amazon Working On Smartphone To Compete With iPhone

A report today from Bloomberg suggests that Amazon is developing a smartphone intended to compete not only with the iPhone, but with phones that run Google's Android operating system. This information comes from 'two people with knowledge of the matter'. Amazon is said to be working with … [Read more...]

the show: 61 – “Skeuomorphism” iPad and iPhone Podcast

Join your hosts Marianne Schultz and myself for The Show: 61 - "Skeuomorphism". You can subscribe to our show on iTunes, grab our RSS feed, listen now or download directly. We broadcast our iPad and iPhone podcast live each week.  Follow @everythingicafe on Twitter for updates on timing. If … [Read more...]

After Five Years Of iPhone, Apple Has Shipped 250M Units, $150B In Revenue

Strategy Analytics has put together a large look at global handset shipments, and as part of that has analyzed five years of the iPhone. The incredibly successful device has been…wouldn't you know it, incredibly successful! In a press release, the organization claimed that in the five years since … [Read more...]

Facebook Messenger for iPhone Review

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We recently reviewed Facebook Camera for iPhone.  Facebook Messenger was actually released a while before their camera app but recently updated – and does exactly what it sounds like; allows easy messaging within your Facebook friend list.  The main perk here is the bypassing of text … [Read more...]

the show: 60 – “Plastic Dinosaur Magnet” iPad and iPhone Podcast

iPhone podcast

Join your hosts Marianne Schultz and myself for The Show: 60 - "Plastic Dinosaur Magnet". You can subscribe to our show on iTunes, grab our RSS feed, listen now or download directly. We broadcast our iPad and iPhone podcast live each week.  Follow @everythingicafe on Twitter for updates on … [Read more...]

Trailers for iPad and iPhone Review

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Trailers is an app made by Apple.  The history of Apple in the movie business is an exciting story.  While I won’t detail it here, know that Apple is heavily rooted in the movie business not only through its current cash power generator iTunes, but through Steve Job’s and Pixars rich history … [Read more...]