iPhone 5 – Techcitement*

Goodbye, iPhone 5; Helloooooo, iPhone 5C And 5S

Mordechai Osdoby — Tue, 10 Sep 2013 19:24:35 +0000

The rumored iPhone 5C and 5S are real, folks. The 6 was a total false flag. Slightly more unexpected was the keeping in place of the iPhone 4S as the free option while the 5 was retired outright. While the 5 was, according to Apple, the most rapidly adopted iPhone, it’s clearly too high-end of […]

On The Cheap: Have An iPhone 4 Or 4S? Get A Free iPhone 5

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 26 Jun 2013 20:15:42 +0000

Let’s not kid ourselves. The next generation iPhone is coming soon. Apple’s handset product cycle is simple, after all: Come out with a phone, come out with another a year later that is a slight improvement, and then come out with an even better one a year after that that is totally worth upgrading for. […]

On The Cheap: HTC Will Pay You To Buy The HTC One

Mordechai Osdoby — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:20:56 +0000

HTC was one of the first to join the smartphone party, which makes the company’s current lowest ever earnings even more disappointing. While Samsung and Apple battle for top dog, HTC has been putting out well-reviewed handsets and fighting for scraps. In a shot across everyone else’s bow, HTC is aggressively pursuing owners of existing handsets. This isn’t […]

On The Cheap: Free iPhone 5 With Trade-in At T-Mobile

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:31:28 +0000

T-Mobile really, really wants to be your cellphone carrier. First, there was the announcement of the new UnCarrier pricing, where high-end phones like the iPhone 5, Blackberry Z10, Samsung Galaxy S 4, and HTC One are $99 up front with monthly payouts. The iPhone 5 launches on T-Mobile on April 12, 2013 and the deal […]

On The Cheap: T-Mobile Announces Pricing And Date For iPhone 5 (And More)

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:42:43 +0000

People were thrilled when it was announced that T-Mobile would finally carry the iPhone. The only downside was that there was no timeline. That has changed, and we now know to expect the iPhone 5 on April 12. We also know pricing. Thanks to T-Mobile’s new UNcarrier plans, the iPhone 5 will be $99 down. […]

Banned iPhone 5 Promo: Celebrating iPhone 5, The Sixth iPhone (NSFW)

Matt Algren — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:30:34 +0000

We’ve all oohed and aahed over the new iPhone. All that’s left is making fun of Apple’s sales pitch. That means it’s time for another banned iPhone promo from the hilarious John Elrick and company, whose banned iProduct promos have been going strong for two and a half years now. I’m not about to be […]

What’s With All The Doubting Thomases In The Church Of Steve?

Mordechai Osdoby — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:30:57 +0000

Anyone who’s been following Apple events for a while is familiar with the concept of the “Reality Distortion Field“. For the uninitiated, the term referred to celebrity CEO Steve Jobs’s ability to make you believe what he wanted you to. The phrase has been used to praise Jobs’s charisma and equally used to imply something […]

AT&T Flips Off Hearing Impaired

Mordechai Osdoby — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:53:58 +0000

The current version of Apple’s video chat solution, FaceTime, only works over WiFi. This is allegedly to spare cell networks the beating video calls would give them. With the iPhone 5, Apple will release Facetime over cellular, allowing users to make video calls over the new flagship phone’s LTE connection. With caveats, that is. AT&T, […]

Apple’s Brand New Day: iPhone 5, New iPod Touch, New Nano, New iTunes And More New, New, New

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 19:46:00 +0000

Everyone and their mother was expecting Apple to release the iPhone 5 today. While that went down as expected, Apple had plenty of surprises. The iPhone 5 is taller and faster than previous models. You can now get a 4″ Retina display on your iPhone 5, running on the same A6 chip that powers the […]

Amazon Anticipates New iPhone By Slashing Galaxy S III Price

Mordechai Osdoby — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:09:53 +0000

Today is going to be a big day for Apple. Every time the computing giant has an announcement, a ton of pundit opinions emerge and interest rises from the non-tech press that few other tech announcements get. You even see it in the weeks beforehand, as outlets everywhere discuss laundry lists of rumors. Not wanting […]