iPhone

CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Sprint’s Virgin unit to sell iPhone – Reuters UK

Virgin to charge $649 for iPhone 4S * Minimum iPhone contract $35 a month * Sprint shares rise 2 pct to $2.77 June 7 (Reuters) – Sprint Nextel Corp said on Thursday its Virgin Mobile prepaid business would start selling … Continue reading

SoftRa1n Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 4/4S/3Gs iOS 5.1.1 Tool Is Available – PRLog (free press release)

The SoftRa1n jailbreak tool is what the jailbreak community considers to be the New Faithful”. Sure, plenty of other groups get in on the act with their various jailbreak and unlock iPhone 4/4S/3Gs iOS 5.1.1 untethered utilities, but it seems … Continue reading

Video of Alleged iPhone 5 Cover Emerges — Along With an Ad For the Part – Wired News

ETrade Supply, the source of today’s video, is a “multinational retailer of phone parts products and services,” according to its website, where it offers parts like the Apple iPad Digitizer Touch Screen Frame and iPhone 4S LCD screen.

iPhone 5 Leaks: Larger Screen, Smaller Dock, Bottom Headphone Jack – Slate

Edward Tse, 18, the first person to purchase an Apple iPhone 4s in Hong Kong’s Apple store. Photo by aaron tam/AFP/Getty Images If the latest iPhone 5 leaks and rumors can offer a megabyte or two of truth in totality, … Continue reading

Virgin Mobile to Offer iPhone 4 and 4S on No-Term Beginning June 29 – Softpedia

US-based carrier Virgin Mobile has just confirmed it will sell Apple’s iPhone 4 and 4S smartphones with its monthly plans. Starting June 29, customers will be able to purchase the 8GB iPhone 4 for $549 USD (435 EUR) and the … Continue reading

Virgin Mobile’s $30 iPhone Plan Gamble – PC Magazine

The deal works like this: Pay a higher, unsubsidized up-front price for the iPhone 4 ($549) or iPhone 4S ($649) on Virgin Mobile, instead of just $99 or $199 for the same phones with a two-year contract over on the … Continue reading

Video of ‘iPhone 5′ back cover emerges, indicates numerous changes – Chicago Tribune

It looks like a variation of the cover used for the iPhone 4 and 4S: It is no longer plain black or white but features what looks like brushed metal over the bulk of it. ETrade Supply notes what it … Continue reading

iPhone Buyers Ignore Older Models, Opt for 4S – PC Magazine

When it comes to their iPhone, most American buyers are willing to shell out the money for the latest and greatest model available. According to a new survey from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), 73 percent of those who purchased … Continue reading

Video shows purported next-gen iPhone ‘uni-body’ backplate in detail – Apple Insider

A new video has surfaced of the alleged next-generation iPhone, featuring a side-by-side comparison of an iPhone 4S and a backplate identical to a part seen in previously leaked photos. The video from wireless parts company ETrade Supply (via CydiaBlog … Continue reading

For iPhone Users, Plans Get Cheaper – Wall Street Journal

The price at Virgin for a 16-gigabyte iPhone 4S is an eye-popping $649. But because Sprint isn’t discounting the phone, the company is able to offer monthly plans at much lower prices—as little as $30 a month. As a result, … Continue reading