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By Boy Genius, on April 28th, 2011%
DigiTimes is reporting that orders for CDMA iPhone 4 units assembled by Pegatron have been cut in half — with only 5 million devices being manufactured in the initial 2011 order, down from 10 million units. Pegatron just this week reported a net loss of $19 million for the first quarter of 2011, which is a historical low. Over 3 million CDMA iPhone 4 handsets have been manufactured and shipped, and it looks like Apple is comfortable with selling around 1 million CDMA iPhones a quarter — until the much-rumored dual CDMA/GSM iPhone 5 is available in September
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Apple cuts CDMA iPhone 4 production in half?
By Boy Genius, on April 28th, 2011%
Trying to save a few bucks for your summer vacation? Today, Verizon Wireless officially launched “Unleashed,” the carrier’s own unlimited prepaid service. A spokesperson told Fierce Wireless that the service is available in parts of Florida and Southern California, to start.
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Verizon launches ‘Unleashed’ $50 unlimited prepaid service
By Boy Genius, on April 27th, 2011%
Speaking during an investor briefing on Tuesday, Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata said that sales of his firms new 3DS portable gaming system failed to meet expectations. “Sales of the 3DS have been weaker than expected since the second week of launch in the US and Europe,” Iwata said while discussing the device’s launches in Europe, the United States, and in Japan. Nintendo had expected to sell 4 million units last quarter, but sales fell short at 3.61 million units
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By Boy Genius, on April 27th, 2011%
According to the latest rumor, T-Mobile may be adding a fourth plan to its Mobile Broadband portfolio.
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T-Mobile adding 2GB Mobile Broadband plan to repertoire, rumor suggests
By Boy Genius, on April 27th, 2011%
An Apple hire from earlier this month ignited rumors that a composite, fruit-branded smartphone may be in the works.
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MacBook Pros to don composit cases, suggests rumor
By Boy Genius, on April 27th, 2011%
The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer, an Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) tablet with a 10.1-inch screen and an optional QWERTY dock, made its U.S. retail debut today, and it’s flying off of store shelves. Amazon and Target appear to have already sold out of initial stock of the unit, and Best Buy’s website currently says that the $400 tablet is backordered, too.
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U.S. retailers quickly sell out of ASUS Eee Pad Transformer stock
By Boy Genius, on April 27th, 2011%
By Boy Genius, on April 26th, 2011%
The Nielsen Company on Tuesday released the findings of its latest smartphone survey, which asked respondents planning to purchase new smartphones which platform they intended to patronize. When asked that question between June and September last year, 33% named iOS, 26% said Android and 13% said they planned to purchase a BlackBerry smartphone.
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Android now ‘most wanted’ smartphone platform, Nielsen finds
By Boy Genius, on April 26th, 2011%
It’s no secret that U.S. wireless provider Sprint is not a fan of the proposed AT&T and T-Mobile merger. The company’s CEO, Dan Hesse, has been very forthcoming with his concerns — mainly that the merger will create a duopoly between AT&T and Verizon Wireless — and now the carrier is looking for even more anti-merger ammunition.
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Sprint seeks access to confidential documents in proposed AT&T, T-Mobile merger
By Boy Genius, on April 26th, 2011%
On Tuesday, Sony issued an update explaining the recent PlayStation Network and Qriocity outages. The company said it has discovered that between April 17th and April 19th, someone broke into its network and stole user information. In an effort to stop the security breach, Sony temporarily killed access to its PlayStation Network and Qriocity services, hired a security firm to investigate, and started beefing up its security measures.
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PlayStation Network hacked, credit card numbers and logins may have been stolen
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