Last Quarter Archive

  • Numark announces NSFX for NS7 to use with ITCH by DJs. They also run out of capital letters.

    Numark announces NSFX for NS7 to use with ITCH by DJs. They also run out of capital letters.

    Posted on October 3, 2009 | No Comments
    DJs have been using double turntable setups ever since 1947 with Sir Jimmy Savile. Modern setups, however, forgo the vinyl and even CDs. One such computer-performance system is the Numark NS7 Controller for Serato’s ITCH software. The NS7 gives DJs the feel of a traditional turntable rig, while functioning as a controller for ITCH. A single [...]

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  • Apple Shares App Store Stats: 85k Apps Available, 2 Billion Downloads So Far

    Apple Shares App Store Stats: 85k Apps Available, 2 Billion Downloads So Far

    Posted on September 28, 2009 | No Comments
    Apple has announced that the App Store for the iPhone / iPod Touch has now seen more than 2 billion downloads of applications, with a half billion programs in the last quarter alone. In addition, the company revealed that the total number of apps in the store currently exceeds 85,000, and that they are now available to more than 50 million customers in 77 countries.

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  • The Nokia 5230 is like a 5800 Lite

    The Nokia 5230 is like a 5800 Lite

    Posted on August 25, 2009 | No Comments
    So, lets say that, despite the snags during its North American launch, you’ve got a soft spot in your heart for the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phone. But that price.. without any US carriers eating the up front costs, the cheapest you’ll find this thing is 400 bucks. Fear not, though, friend - you’ve got options. If [...]

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  • App Roundup: 5.2 million more iPhones? Wonder why the developers keep flocking?

    App Roundup: 5.2 million more iPhones? Wonder why the developers keep flocking?

    Posted on July 24, 2009 | No Comments
    As we’ve reported, Apple sold 5.2 million iPhones last quarter. Yeah, Cupertino sure doesn’t seem to think much of the recession. Oh, and to top it off, they sold 10.2 million iPods. Assuming at least some of those were iPod touches, there are at least 6 million new iDevices in consumer’s hands. In fact, CNNMoney.com [...]

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  • AT&T’s Q2 Earnings: Millions of iPhones sold, Billions of dollars made

    AT&T’s Q2 Earnings: Millions of iPhones sold, Billions of dollars made

    Posted on July 23, 2009 | No Comments
    AT&Ts Second Quarter Earnings are up. There’s not much to be said here beyond what the numbers clearly show: AT&T is doing well (though profits dropped about 16% from the same quarter last year), largely on the success of the iPhone. On to the facts: 2.4 million iPhones were activated in the last quarter, with the iPhone [...]

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  • Apple Sold Twice As Many iPhones As Macs Last Quarter. And It’s Closing The Gap On iPod Sales Too

    Apple Sold Twice As Many iPhones As Macs Last Quarter. And It’s Closing The Gap On iPod Sales Too

    Posted on July 21, 2009 | No Comments
    The quarterly numbers are in for Apple. And once again they're very good. It was another non-holiday record quarter in terms of revenues and earnings. But the real number that jumps off the page is the iPhone sales. Let's just say it: The iPhone looks well on its way to being Apple's primary business. Last quarter, Apple sold 5.2 million iPhones. That's a colossal 626 percent growth over the year ago period, when Apple sold 717,000 iPhones. Now, it's important to note that the iPhone 3G wasn't released last year until July, while the new iPhone 3GS dropped in June this year. But still, the difference is huge. And it nearly was the record for iPhones sold in a quarter, which happened in Q4 last year, with almost 6.9 million iPhones sold thanks to the full brunt of the iPhone 3G sales. Again, these new Q3 2009 numbers only include a few weeks of iPhone 3GS sales.

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