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iPhone 5 now available for pre-order through T-Mobile

There’s nothing wrong with a good pre-order via an upcoming iPhone carrier. Per 9to5Mac, customers will be able to order the iPhone 5 on T-Mobile’s newly revamped “un-carrier” unlimited plans for a carrier-exclusive low price. Along with the low down payment on the pre-order comes a two-year financing plan that totals US$579.99, which is US$70 […]

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T-Mobile to offer iPhone 5 on April 12th, will incorporate $99 upfront payment plan

The day T-Mobile customers have been waiting for has arrived. And you’ll be able to snag an iPhone via T-Mobile on April 12th. Per AppleInsider, customers of T-Mobile, the fourth-largest carrier in the U.S., will get long awaited access to Apple’s iPhone when the iPhone 5 launches on the carrier’s network April 12. The announcement […]

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Apple to triple franchise stores in India between now and 2015, official Apple Store locations unlikely

Never doubt the power of economic expansion. Per the Economic Times, Apple plans to triple the number of Apple-exclusive franchise stores in India from 65 to 200 by 2015, but the country still won’t see any official Apple Stores. Government regulations mean that branded stores must source 30 percent of their stock from Indian companies, […]

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Leaked images, training documents show Apple merchandise headed to Staples for late March

The Apple stuff you’ve been hankering for Staples to carry should be there by late March. Per Mac Rumors, a series of screenshots from training materials for Staples sales associates. The screens describe sales curricula for the iPhone 5, Apple TV, and Mac notebooks. Those materials showed that the training modules needed be completed by […]

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Apple patent explores loan, resale features for DRM-protected content

This could get fairly interesting, as well as get around some parts of DRM that, well, NOBODY likes. Per AppleInsider and the United States Patent and Trademark Office, a recently published patent application details of an exhaustive Apple invention covering the resale and loan of owned digital content like e-books, music and movies, possibly portending […]