Apple had a very Merry Christmas indeed if recently released statistics are anything to go by.
51% of electronic device activations in the week up to and including Christmas day were for Apple products. This blasted their nearest competitor Samsung out of the water as they came in second place with just 18% of device activations. Nokia were way behind in third with just 6% of the spoils. Continue reading
Apple’s latest operating system update – iOS 8.1 is now available for download for anyone with iOS 8 compatible devices and comes with a few new features, improvements and the usual bug fixes.
It also comes with an old feature added back in which I am very happy (and quite proud about): Continue reading
Apple have accidentally dropped the ball by leaking images and details of the new iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 models ahead of the much anticipated launch at their headquarters in Cupertino today.
Screenshots of the iPad User Guide for iOS 8.1 on iTunes included photos, naming and a few details of the two new devices, much to their embarrassment. Continue reading
Hi all, following on our regular series, here’s our latest electronics and phone recycling statistics taken from the www.sellmycellphones.com site for the third quarter of the year (July – September 2014).
I have made the infographic larger in order to include some more statics, this time for the entire year, and quarter on quarter.
This section made some real interesting reading as there has been a huge boom across the industry when compared to quarter two.
I am sure that a contributing factor to the increase is undoubtedly the new handset releases from Samsung, HTC and Apple, no doubt that the release of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus played a significant part. Continue reading
We all know that the iPhone 6 (well two iPhone 6 models) is expected to launch at a September 9th Apple press conference, much in keeping with previous iPhone releases. It is now also anticipated that this will also be the launch date of the much rumoured iWatch too. Following on from this, there are now persistent rumors that a new iPad Air 2 with a whopping 12.9 inch screen will be unveiled early in November.
Here’s a summary of these Apple flagship models, what is expected to be unveiled in terms of new technology and when: Continue reading