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iPhone 3G: Avoid The Line & Buy Online

Written on September 24, 2008 by Bob Rudis and No one has commented

Recently, Apple has started offering would-be iPhone 3G buyers an opportunity to save time in the store and purchase an iPhone 3G online for in-store pickup (and AT&T activation).
You first tell them whether this is a new single- or dual-iPhone purchase for either a new account or an existing AT&T account. You then either enter [...]

Apple sells over 1 million iPhone 3Gs; Over 10 million downloads from App store

Written on July 16, 2008 by Opal Tribble and 5 people have commented

Apple has reason to celebrate. The company reported that it had sold over one million iPhone 3G’s by Sunday.
“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 [...]

Why this year’s iPhone launch was very un-Apple

Written on July 14, 2008 by Brandon Eley and 40 people have commented

I remember standing in line last year for the iPhone. It was a momentous occasion. There was excitement in the air and people just having a great time waiting for 6 PM when the iPhone went on sale. People were camped out in lawn chairs and owners of shops came out to see what the [...]

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