Day: 16 June 2010

Apple takes 600,000 pre-orders on first day

Apple has said that it took more than 600,000 orders yesterday. It’s not apparent if this is Worldwide or just in the US. If it’s in the US then Apple took in something in the order of $150 million (£101 million) in orders – others have speculated Apple’s takings to be over $300 million (£202…

Orange reveals iPhone 4 pricing

Orange has launched it’s iPhone 4 plans and they’re offering an unlimited browsing capacity of 750Mb per month on both internet and wi-fi through BT.  Why don’t they just come clean and say 750Mb per month? This is NOT unlimited in any shape or form. Additionally they also fail to say what the costs will…

iPhone 4 first batch already sold out

Bad luck if you want to buy a SIM-free version of the iPhone 4 and receive it on the 24 June, they’re all sold out. The Apple pre-order website now gives the delivery date for both the 16 and 32 GB versions of the iPhone 4 as 2 July. The pre-order site went live yesterday…

Standard app gets 73,000 downloads

The evening standard iPhone app has been downloaded by over 73,000 users since it’s launch and is at the top of apple’s iTunes charts. Additionally the app has also been a success in the US where according to the Standard “it was among the top 10 free news apps”. We suspect this was on launch…