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Finally it's here! The Apple iPhone 4S

Finally it's here! The Apple iPhone 4S

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

The iPhone 4S is packed with a variety of new features, including Apple's dual-core A5 chip for fast performance and vivid graphics, an all-new camera with advanced optics, full 1080p HD resolution video recording and and Siri, an assistant that helps get things done just by asking.

Apple loses right to use iPhone trademark in Brazil

Apple loses right to use iPhone trademark in Brazil

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

A firm had registered the trademark in 2000, seven yrs before Apple launched its phone.

iPhone privacy: Apple grapples with internal conflicts

iPhone privacy: Apple grapples with internal conflicts

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Apple is loathe to use customer data to deliver targeted advertising.

Now, an Indian game for the iPhone!

Now, an Indian game for the iPhone!

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Coming soon are games especially developed for the iPhone from Mumbai-based gaming company, Indiagames.

Apple working on curved iPhone screens, new touch sensors

Apple working on curved iPhone screens, new touch sensors

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

With screens of 4.7 inches and 5.5 inches, the two new models would be Apple's largest iPhones.

Mango Phone: Is this the new iPhone killer?

Mango Phone: Is this the new iPhone killer?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Meet the Mango Phone, which should hit the Indian markets by the month-end.

iPhones allow extraction of users' personal data

iPhones allow extraction of users' personal data

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

Personal data including text messages, contact lists and photos can be extracted from iPhones through previously unpublicized techniques by Apple Inc employees, the company acknowledged this week.

'Made in India' iPhone 12 soon as manufacturers get govt's nod

'Made in India' iPhone 12 soon as manufacturers get govt's nod

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

The US tech major is planning to begin local production of its upcoming iPhone 12 by next April - within six months of its launch.

Apple tops India smartphone market in revenue share in 2023

Apple tops India smartphone market in revenue share in 2023

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

iPhone maker Apple led India market with highest revenue in 2023 for the first time while Samsung topped the chart in terms of sales volume, market research firm Counterpoint Research said on Wednesday. While India's smartphone shipments remained flat in 2023 at 152 million units, Samsung and Chinese mobile phone makers Vivo and Oppo were able to grow their shares, according to Counterpoint's Monthly India Smartphone Tracker report. "Apple's focus on India is also aiding the trend, with the brand surpassing the 10-million-unit mark in shipments and capturing the top position in revenue in a calendar year for the first time, propelled by robust demand for both its latest and older iPhones.

5G: Beta programme for Apple devices rolled out

5G: Beta programme for Apple devices rolled out

Rediff.com13 Nov 2022

Apple Inc has rolled out a beta programme to enable 5G on Apple devices as the upgrade lets users try out pre-release software. This software upgrade enables 5G access on Apple devices, as and when service providers Jio, Airtel and Vodafone enable 5G network access, sources said. Apple users have to enrol for the beta programme on the website, install a profile and download the software.

Apple iPhone 5: Wait to end on September 12

Apple iPhone 5: Wait to end on September 12

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Apple iPhone 5 will be introduced on September 12. Even, pre-orders start on the same date; the latest fad will be shipped on September 21, the Friday. Things, though, are not yet official.

iPhone 4 to be launched in India on May 27

iPhone 4 to be launched in India on May 27

Rediff.com25 May 2011

Telecom operators Bharti airtel and Aircel today said they will start selling Apple's iPhone 4 in India from May 27.

You may have to shell out over Rs 53,000 for iPhone 6

You may have to shell out over Rs 53,000 for iPhone 6

Rediff.com11 Sep 2014

The new iPhone siblings will be available in India about a week before Diwali, the country's biggest festival.

Will these smartphones STEAL the thunder from iPhone 5?

Will these smartphones STEAL the thunder from iPhone 5?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2012

The iPhone always has been and always will be the yardstick by which all others are measured. Therefore it is worth taking stock of the situation so far and finding out which -- if any -- stands even the slightest chance of stealing the spotlight from Apple's iPhone 5.

The iPhone 5: 5 things we know so far

The iPhone 5: 5 things we know so far

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

A brief discussion on what all we know about iPhone 5 till date

Apple sells 9 million 5s, 5c iPhones in first three days

Apple sells 9 million 5s, 5c iPhones in first three days

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Apple Inc sold a higher-than-expected 9 million iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c models in the first three days following their Friday launch, prompting the company to issue a more optimistic financial forecast.

India Needs Foxconn And Vice Versa

India Needs Foxconn And Vice Versa

Rediff.com22 Aug 2023

Clearly, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and his team are looking to raise their game in India.

Committed to growing, investing more in India, Tim Cook tells PM Modi

Committed to growing, investing more in India, Tim Cook tells PM Modi

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the iPhone manufacturer is looking to invest more in the world's second-largest smartphone market. Cook, on his first trip to India in seven years, opened Apple's first retail store in the country in Mumbai on Tuesday and will launch another in Delhi on Thursday. Looking to replicate what China did to Apple's business in the last 15 years, the tech giant is eyeing India's massive market with an expanding middle class to power sales growth, and potentially make it a home base for the production of millions of Apple devices.

Why iPhone 5s is the best phone from Apple

Why iPhone 5s is the best phone from Apple

Rediff.com2 Dec 2013

The battery lasts for more than a day with heavy calling, email, browsing, moderate gaming and an hour of listening to music.

FBI paid more than $1 million for San Bernardino iPhone 'hack'

FBI paid more than $1 million for San Bernardino iPhone 'hack'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

The Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey said the money was worth it.

Reliance, Tata on TIME's list of world's most influential companies

Reliance, Tata on TIME's list of world's most influential companies

Rediff.com30 May 2024

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries and Tata Group have made it to the prestigious TIME's list of 100 World's Most Influential Companies of 2024. TIME called Reliance 'India's Juggernaut'. This is the second time that Reliance has found its way into the TIME list. Jio Platforms, the firm that holds digital properties of the conglomerate, was included in the inaugural TIME 100 Most Influential Companies List of 2021. Serum Institute is the other Indian company on the list.

Apple net profit jumps 90% on iPhone sales

Apple net profit jumps 90% on iPhone sales

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

Technology giant Apple has registered a 90 per cent jump in net profit at $3.07 billion in the first three months of 2010, helped by sales of iPhone and Mac computers.

As iPhone sale slows, Apple looks to dial India

As iPhone sale slows, Apple looks to dial India

Rediff.com27 Jan 2016

With 4G coverage spreading, Indian consumers will likely be more open to investing in smartphones

5 things you didn't know you could do with an iPhone

5 things you didn't know you could do with an iPhone

Rediff.com22 Dec 2011

Did you know that your iPhone could scan bar codes and documents, act like a remote control and help students make scientific calculations?

iPhone 4S may trip on sky-high price

iPhone 4S may trip on sky-high price

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

The country's most expensive phone, iPhone 4S, was launched at midnight. The handset had already seen many enquiries from eager customers, both at retail electronics stores, as well as mobile operators. However, none are raising their hopes just yet.

Apple may launch much-awaited iPhone 6, smartwatch on Sept 9

Apple may launch much-awaited iPhone 6, smartwatch on Sept 9

Rediff.com29 Aug 2014

Tech giant Apple is expected to unveil a larger screen version of its popular iPhone along with its first smartwatch on September 9 in its hometown in Cupertino, California.

Waiting for iPhone 5s, 5c? You can buy one this Diwali!

Waiting for iPhone 5s, 5c? You can buy one this Diwali!

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

Apple, the iconic maker of iPhones and iPads, said the latest models of its smartphones will go on sale in India just before Diwali.

Uber rape: Police recover accused cabbie's iPhone

Uber rape: Police recover accused cabbie's iPhone

Rediff.com10 Dec 2014

Delhi police has recovered the iPhone which was provided by Uber to the driver accused of raping the 27-year-old finance company executive on Friday night inside the cab which she had booked through the company's app.

Tim Cook Says Namaste!

Tim Cook Says Namaste!

Rediff.com18 Apr 2023

Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com was present when Apple CEO Tim Cook opened India's first Apple store at the Bandra Kurla Complex, north west Mumbai, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.

100 new features for iPhone, iPod Touch

100 new features for iPhone, iPod Touch

Rediff.com19 Mar 2009

Apple offers a sneak peek at new software for its powerhouse devices.

Indians get the taste of new Apple with iPhone 5

Indians get the taste of new Apple with iPhone 5

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

Apple's latest smartphone, the iPhone 5, has made it to Indian markets 42 days after its US launch.

Reader's take: iPhone 4S is a Siri story

Reader's take: iPhone 4S is a Siri story

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

Get Ahead reader Daya Kaduri says the only novel idea on iPhone 4S is the voice recognition technology that goes by the name of Siri. Everything else is old wine in specced bottle.

Airtel, Vodafone to launch iPhone on Aug 22

Airtel, Vodafone to launch iPhone on Aug 22

Rediff.com6 Aug 2008

Apple's iPhone, the touch screen handset that acquired a cult status in the United States and other Western countries, will be available to Indian mobile users through private telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Essar from August 22, giving competitors like Nokia, Samsung and others a run for their money.

5 smartphones that could BEAT the iPhone 4S are here!

5 smartphones that could BEAT the iPhone 4S are here!

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

Am I suggesting you not to buy iPhone 4S? A big NO. But yes, I am suggesting you compare the five phones here with the hot-in-market iDevice (read iPhone 4S) before you really buy it draining about Rs 50,000, that too for just a mobile phone.

A new iPhone app that counts calories from food!

A new iPhone app that counts calories from food!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

The MealSnap app was developed by DailyBurn, a fitness social network that has created several other fitness and diet-related iPhone applications.

This Chinese phone threatens to beat the iPhone!

This Chinese phone threatens to beat the iPhone!

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

A Chinese company Xiaomi Technology has launched a smartphone, Xiaomi Phone 2 which is set to challenge the mighty Apple iPhone.

iPhone X repair will be a very costly affair

iPhone X repair will be a very costly affair

Rediff.com4 Nov 2017

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UK bans iPhone ad for over-hyping features

UK bans iPhone ad for over-hyping features

Rediff.com27 Aug 2008

The iconic touch screen handset iPhone, it seems, is not as smart as it claims, with the United Kingdom advertising watchdog on Wednesday banning a television ad for over-hyping its Internet capabilities and misleading the consumers.

10 iPhone games to look forward to in 2011

10 iPhone games to look forward to in 2011

Rediff.com3 Mar 2011

Get Ahead reader Mohit Sureka lists down 10 iPhone games that are likely to become a rage in 2011.