Bloomberg details Apple’s QA after iOS 8.0.1 debacle
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-09-25/apple-s-iphone-software-snafu-has-links-to-flawed-maps.html The article also does a “good” job in terms of character assassination by naming one of the...
iPhone 6 Plus – unlocked and unbent
This is what’s going to undergo real world testing just like the 5s and 4s before that (both...
Apple comments about the durability of the iPhone 6 Plus (aka “bend gate”)
Apple provided comment (to major media companies/news sites via social media) today. A few of those were linked...
iOS 8.0.1 update pulled
Apparently this update bricks iPhone 6/6 Plus’ only as it results in the loss of cellular service and...
And here we go with the unsurprising FUD
Let the astroturfing begin! https://finance.yahoo.com/news/iphone-6-plus-really-does-222409120.html No shit sherlock! These things bend. But it’s not something unique to the...
iPhone 6 sales top 10 million for first weekend
http://www.apple.com/pr/library/2014/09/22First-Weekend-iPhone-Sales-Top-10-Million-Set-New-Record.html
Illegally imported iPhone 6’s being confiscated by Chinese customs
https://itainews.com/archives/1810760.html One of the ugly sides of this past weekends opening launch of the iPhone 6, was that...
24 year old international student from China kicked out of iPhone 6 queue (Sydney, Australia)
http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/student-in-tears-after-being-kicked-out-of-iphone-6-queue-20140919-10j7uq.html Again, this is a case of line waiters causing the queue in front of others to grow....
Police were called into the Apple Shinsaibashi store due to a mini-riot
http://sankei.jp.msn.com/west/west_life/news/140919/wlf14091918490017-n1.htm When Apple employees there announced that all 6 Pluses were sold out, some of the Chinese resellers...
Apple iPhone 6 Plus (Gold 128GB) – $3,600 in mainland China
via Bloomberg. Thus it makes even more sense why there are large number of Chinese nationals attempting to...
Apple Store Ginza – Chinese iPhone resellers hire homeless to wait in line
Both of these were further back in the line (around a block and a half from the...