Archive for July, 2008

New Macintosh Software Empowers BlackBerry Users To Turn Almost Any Media File Into Ringtones

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

San Diego, CA–July 15, 2008–Information Appliance Associates,
creators of industry-leading mobile connectivity solutions, announces
the release of the PocketMac® RingtoneStudio for BlackBerry, the
first and only Macintosh tool that gives BlackBerry users the power
to convert almost any media file into a ringtone.
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iPhone App Store Downloads Top 10 Million in First Weekend

Monday, July 14th, 2008

CUPERTINO, Calif., July 14 — Apple(R) today
announced that iPhone(TM) and iPod(R) touch users have already downloaded
more than 10 million applications from its groundbreaking new App Store
since its launch late last week. Developers have created a wide array of
innovative mobile applications ranging from games to location-based social
networking to medical applications to enterprise productivity tools. Users
can wirelessly download applications directly onto their iPhone or iPod
touch* and start using them immediately. More than 800 native applications
are now available on the App Store, with more than 200 offered for free and
more than 90 percent priced at less than $10. (more…)

Apple Sells One Million iPhone 3Gs in First Weekend

Monday, July 14th, 2008

CUPERTINO, Calif., July 14 — Apple(R) today
announced it sold its one millionth iPhone(TM) 3G on Sunday, just three
days after its launch on Friday, July 11. iPhone 3G is now available in 21
countries — Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland,
Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New
Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and the US — and
will go on sale in France on July 17.

“iPhone 3G had a stunning opening weekend,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s
CEO. “It took 74 days to sell the first one million original iPhones, so
the new iPhone 3G is clearly off to a great start around the world.”

The new iPhone 3G combines all the revolutionary features of iPhone
plus 3G networking that is twice as fast*, built-in GPS for expanded
location-based mobile services, and iPhone 2.0 software which includes
support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync and runs over 800 third party
applications available through the new App Store. In the US, the new iPhone
3G is priced at just $199 for the 8GB model, and $299 for the 16GB model**.

*Based on 3G and EDGE testing. Actual speeds vary by site conditions.

**Requires new two-year AT&T rate plan for qualified customers, sold
separately.

Apple ignited the personal computer revolution in the 1970s with the
Apple II and reinvented the personal computer in the 1980s with the
Macintosh. Today, Apple continues to lead the industry in innovation with
its award-winning computers, OS X operating system and iLife and
professional applications. Apple is also spearheading the digital media
revolution with its iPod portable music and video players and iTunes online
store, and has entered the mobile phone market with its revolutionary
iPhone.

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