Apple, O2 to slash 8GB iPhone price in the UK - report
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple and O2 are planning to slash the price of their 8GB iPhone handset in the UK. I have already complained about the ridiculously overpried iPhone in the UK - it’s about time someone cut the price to something much more reasonable. Unfortunately, the overseas trade… Continue Reading »
UK iPhone Is £100 Cheaper Today
As reported yesterday, the 8GB iPhone in the UK has seen a massive £100 ($200) price drop. This brings the 8GB iPhone price from £269 to £169 - however, there are no plans for cutting the price on the expensive 16GB model - which will remain at £329 for quite… Continue Reading »
Apple offers printer and Mac rebate deal
Apple UK customers about to buy a Mac will be pleased. Apple are now offering a £60 rebate to all customers buying a Mac and one of their qualifying printers - the offer began yesterday and lasts until July 29th. Customers wishing to claim their £60 rebate must keep proof… Continue Reading »
BBC iPlayer for iPhone launches
The earlier leaks are now confirmed to be true by the BBC themselves, who have launched a special version of the iPlayer website for the iPhone and iPod Touch. As of today, users on an iPod Touch or iPhone can browse to bbc.co.uk/iplayer through Safari, and view specifically-encoded videos for… Continue Reading »
UK hotel chain adds iMacs to the list of in-room amenities
If you happen to visiting London or Manchester in the UK, you’ll now be happy to know that the popular hotel chain City Inn is putting a brand new iMac in every room of the hotel. City Inn has partnered with a software company that is providing a system that… Continue Reading »
BBC to offer video downloads for Mac; Apple TV considered
After many online petitions, including one on the government’s website, the BBC did say they would bring out a version of their iPlayer software on Linux and Mac. Their main reason for keeping it on Windows is because it uses Windows Media’s DRM technology - which isn’t that great anyway.… Continue Reading »
International “Get a Mac” ads are gone
Wow, I didn’t expect to see this happening. It appears that Apple is removing their international “Get a Mac” ads. Both the UK and Japan versions of the USA-successful Get a Mac ads are no longer being aired on television, neither are they on Apple’s UK or Japan website anymore.… Continue Reading »
UK iPhone users to see better value service plans
The ultimate reason for fairly low iPhone sales in the UK is clearly the price. The handset currently costs £269, on which you have to add an 18 month contract. The contracts start from £35 ($70), and they don’t offer a vast amount of text messages or minutes for the… Continue Reading »
Apple unveils more video on the UK iTunes Store
The iTunes UK store may not be the farthest behind in terms of content, but it is still behind the US store. We haven’t got movies at all yet - let alone movie rentals. Hopefully that will all change some time this year, when we receive the movie rental treatment.… Continue Reading »
iPhone sales 5% below expectations in the UK
I guess what I predicted in earlier posts is true - the iPhone really isn’t doing well in the UK. According to the Financial Times, UK sales of the iPhone weren’t quite up to par, selling 190,000 phones against a target of 200,000 phones. Many analysts predicted the sales to… Continue Reading »
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