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Technology news explodes with 9 million iPhone sales

09/23/201309/23/2013 Julie Campbell

The tech world looks back over the launch weekend of the two latest Apple gadgets. Apple has now released its technology news data regarding the launch of its iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S and the sales that they were achieved over their opening weekend, which did manage to break records. The manufacturer did not release any of the pre-sale data which left analysts scrambling to make predictions. The technology news from the first weekend that the iPhones were for sale – which included all three of the initial days that…

Survey shows that the upcoming Apple iPhone 5’s demand is ‘unprecedented’

09/14/2011 Julie Campbell

A recent survey performed by RBC/ChangeWave has determined that the demand for the iPhone 5, which will soon be released by Apple, is “unprecedented”, as 31 percent of its participants stated that they will probably purchase the handset once it becomes available. Analyst Mike Abramsky released the survey results, which involved the participation of 2,200 participants who responded between August 2 and August 10, 2011. It found that the pre-launch demand for the iPhone 5 is even greater than that of the iPhone 4, according to a similar survey that…

Americans are choosing smartphones for their next purchase as the potential for mobile commerce thickens

07/30/2011 Jorge Gonzalez

US Smartphone Survey wearable technology news

According to a Nielsen’s survey that took place in May, 2011, in the United States, 55 percent of new mobile phone handset purchases within March, April, and May were smartphones as opposed to feature phones. This was a notable increase from the same time the year, when smartphones made up only 34 percent of the mobile phone purchases. The same survey showed that 38 percent of American consumers with mobile devices now have smartphones. According to the survey, the majority of smartphone owners – almost forty percent – have devices…