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Apple iPhone Sales Reach 100,000 In China

Apple has sold around 100,000 iPhones in China through its partner China Unicom, but Apple is still in negotiations with China Mobile to expand the reach of the device

iPhone Hacker Proves That Crime Can Pay

The Australian hacker who developed the first worm for the iPhone has been rewarded for his efforts with a job at an iPhone application development company

HP Laptops Have Highest Failure Rate Says Report

Laptops from Asus and Toshiba, followed by Sony and Apple, had the lowest failure rates of the nine manufacturers included in a report from Square Trade, a provider of electronics warranties

Apple Submits Touch-screen Stylus Patent

Apple's rumored tablet PC received another jolt of scuttlebutt when the blogosphere uncovered a patent application submitted by Apple for a "pen-based input system" that would facilitate handwriting on a touchscreen

iPhone Could Be Amazon Kindle E-Book Rival

Apple's iPhone could become a major competitor to Amazon.com's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook e-readers, says one analytics company, if the number of e-book apps continues to grow

Nokia Patents Could Cost Apple £600m

Nokia's lawsuit against Apple alleging that the iPhone infringes on Nokia's patents may cost Apple in terms of public opinion as well as financially

Apple Wakes Beautiful Sleeping iPhones From Coma

Apple released a new update for the iPhone and iPod Touch, 3.1.2, to correct a small number of bugs that had been plaguing users, including the device's occasional inability to awaken from sleep mode