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...
Akihabara shop selling a gold 128GB iPhone 6 Plus for 169,800円
That’s over $1,700 US at todays exchange rate. This is still several hundred dollars below what this same...
No 4.92″ Poptarts :(
I tried ordering the 4.92″ Poptart but that thing is non-existent in the Apple Store…
Alibaba (BABA) IPO prices at the top end of the range
$68. Begins trading today. Don’t have any IPO shares so I’m just going to sit this out until...
Apple’s New iPhones Seen Fueling Switch From Android
via Bloomberg. Samsung Mobile sort of reminds me of Microsoft and the whole Wintel ecosystem where as far...
Tokyo Geek Girl gets her 6 Plus
After nearly a week of waiting outside the Ginza Apple Store, Tokyo “geek” girl and Ustream personality Ayano...
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