Qwikster, we never knew ya: Netflix has killed its plans to turn its DVD service into a separate business. (AllThingsD)
Monthly Archives: October 2011
Steve Jobs has died.
Steve Jobs, the visionary in the black turtleneck who co-founded Apple in a Silicon Valley garage, built it into the world’s leading tech company and led a mobile-computing revolution with wildly popular devices such as the iPhone, died Wednesday. He was 56. (CNN)
iPhone 4S vs. the smartphone elite: Galaxy S II, Bionic and Titan
More evidence that the competition is catching up to the iPhone. (engadget)
Apple Talks iPhone, but It’s the 4S, Not the 5
More than 15 months after it launched the iPhone 4 at WWDC 2010, Apple is finally ready to unveil its successor. (AllThingsD)
Report: Sprint buys 30.5 million Apple iPhones over four years
Sprint Nextel has essentially bet a large chunk of its future on Apple’s iPhone, and has ordered a total of 30.5 million iPhones over the next four years for a total commitment of $20 billion, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. (FierceWireless)
T-Mobile, Walmart partner on $30 no-contract data and texting plan
T-Mobile USA is teaming up with retail giant Walmart to offer a $30 no-contract, data-centric plan, the latest evolution of T-Mobile’s retail strategy following RadioShack’s decision to drop the nation’s No. 4 carrier. (FierceWireless)