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College Launches Course in iPhone Photography
A UK College is set to become the first in the country to offer an evening study course devoted entirely to photography using an Apple iPhone. The course in 'iPhoneography' will be held as Kensington and Chelsea College, in London. Students will use an iPhone to take images, and will then be instructed in the use of various apps to help produce stunning pictures. According to course instructor Richard Gray, all you need is 'a passion for photography and a...
One in Four Smartphones Sold in Q4 Were iPhones
The iPhone continues to be a dominant player in the smartphone market, with recent figures showing the iPhone accounted for 25 per cent of smartphone sales during the fourth quarter of 2011. The stats, from Juniper Research, show that although the iPhone 4S has proven to be very popular with smartphone owners since launch, that it is mainly thanks to the aggressive pricing on the iPhone 3G S that has helped the iPhone to achieve such high sales figures. In...
Nokia Sells Over 1 Million Lumia Phones, Posts Heavy Q4 Losses
Nokia has released details of their earnings from Q4 2011, showing heavy losses of 1.07 billion Euro, contrasting to a profit of 745 million Euro in Q4 2010. The overall number of Nokia smartphones also declined, with 19.6 million units sold during the last quarter of 2011, a decline in sales of 31 percent compared to the year before. The positive aspect of the smartphone sales, though, has to be the number of Lumia devices sold, with Nokia stating that...
Apple Reports Record Quarterly Profits
Apple has released details of trading for the last three months to 31st December, posting record profit of $13.6bn, a rise of 118% from the same period in 2010. The iPhone continues to be a major driver in sales for the Cupertino based company, with 37 million iPhones being sold during that period, over twice the number of iPhones sold in the last quarter of 2010. The iPhone 4S has been of particular appeal to many Smartphone users, although a...
New Leaders Looking to Take BlackBerry Forward
RIM, the name behind the BlackBerry brand, has announced that founders Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have stepped down as co-chief executives and co-chairmen, as part of a major leadership shake-up. BlackBerry still has a large fan base, although competition from the Google backed Android operating system and the Apple iPhone is causing many to re-evaluate their communication requirements, and whether BlackBerry is up to the job. At one time the mainstay handset of business users, BlackBerry gained popularity with...
iPhone 4S Sales Close gap with Android
The iPhone 4S has been selling in record numbers since launch, so much so that according to Nielsen, the sales of Apple's latest iPhone have helped Apple close the gap on Android devices. The figures show that, of those who purchased a smartphone in December, only 2.4 percent more chose Android over the iPhone. 44.5 percent of people chose an iPhone in December, which is nearly twice as many as in October. Sales of Android handsets sunk to 46.9 percent,...
Over 40% of UK iPhone Owners have Broken Screens
A survey of UK based iPhone owners has discovered that more than 40% of devices currently used have a broken or damaged screen. The survey, by MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, suggests that more than half of these are happy to keep using their device with a broken display, because 'it still works'. In addition, the survey found that 57% of owners have had a broken or damaged display at some point during their ownership of the phone. When questioned why they continued to...
iPhone 4S Users Consume the Most Data
A study into the data usage of a range of smartphones shows that the iPhone 4S is responsible for the most amount of data use, mainly due to the Siri personal assistant service. The study, by mobile network specialist Arieso, showed that the iPhone 4S uses double the amount of data than the iPhone 4, placing greater demand on mobile networks. The iPhone 4S uses twice as much data as the iPhone 4, and uses up to three times the...
Facebook Update iPhone App to Include Timeline
The Facebook for iPhone app has been given an update, bringing support for the new Facebook Timeline. The new update is available for users of the Apple iPhone and Apple iPod Touch now, with a version for the iPad 'in the works.' To access the new Timeline feature, you need to have it enabled from your desktop first. Facebook introduced the new Timeline back in September, making it easier for your online contacts to see your visual history online. Timeline...
Apple Store Surpasses 18bn App Downloads
Whilst Google are in the middle of a major promotion, celebrating the 10 billionth download from the Android Market, news comes from Apple that app downloads from the Apple App Store have passed the 18bn mark. Apple has over 500,000 apps published to the App Store, and current download rates are over 1bn per month, so the 20bn milestone isn't far off. The number of downloads is for the entire number of iOS devices, including the Apple iPod Touch and...
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