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New Apple Store Revenue Record

05/20/2013 18:58

Analyst Horace Dediu from Asymco says that last quarter the number of Apple Store visits grew by 7%. Not only that, but they also say Apple earned a record $57.60 from each visitor. That’s twice as much as the second best retailer (after Apple) Tiffany & Co. As a result, Apple earns an...

New iPhone Discounts in India

05/20/2013 18:57

Apple has started offering a discount to Indian students. Their new rebate policy makes students trade in their old phone when upgrading to an iPhone. They then get a 7,777-rupee ($144) discount on the iPhone. If you are a non-student you can still get a discount on the iPhone if you trade...

Verizon Extends Prepaid Plan Data Amount

05/19/2013 09:09

Earlier this year Verizon announced new prepaid plans for 3G phones. They were costing $60 and $70 for 500MB and 2GB respectively. Now they just bumped up the amount of data to 2GB and 4GB without changing the price. This new option will come into effect right now for existing customers....

New Use for the Mac mini

05/18/2013 19:05

Not many people are using the original Mac mini any more. They are big, thick, and not that pretty to look at. The Mac mini got slimed down a lot by the removal of the optical drive. People ditched their old Macs for smaller ones and now the old ones are coming in use again. If you aren’t...

Developers will be Attending WWDC 2013 from Almost Every Continent

05/17/2013 17:30

Every year Apple holds it's Worldwide Developers Conference and it seems like this year will biggest hit yet. According to the chart shown above, developers will be attending WWDC from nearly every continent. As you can see, most of the developers are from USA, but there is a fare...

50 Billion App Download Winner Revealed

05/16/2013 17:18

The winner of the 50 billionth app download and a $10,000 App Store gift card has just been revealed. The winner’s name is Brandon Ashmore and lives in Mentor, Ohio, USA. The app that won him $10,000 was the free Say the Same Thing game. The app is a social word game where you play against...