Year: 2007

iSuppli Teardown Reveals of iPhone

Infineon, National, Balda and Samsung Score iPhone Design Wins, iSuppli
Teardown Reveals

Shipments to reach 4.5 million units in 2007, 30 million in 2011

El Segundo, Calif., Jun. 3, 2007 – In terms of cost, iSuppli Corp.’s
teardown analysis of Apple Inc.’s iPhone offered few surprises, with its
Bill-of-Materials (BoM) closely conforming with our preliminary functional
estimate issued in January. However, in terms of suppliers, the iPhone is
packed with surprises, with newcomers Infineon Technologies AG, National
Semiconductor Corp.

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FinanceToGo 1.5 adds Address Book support

Fastforward today announced the release of FinanceToGo 1.5, the latest update to its finance manager for Mac OS X that “seamlessly integrates dozens of intuitive financial management features into one affordable software package.” This update offers: full Address Book integration and support for vCard files; Supplier open invoices debt account and turnover P&L account; and more. FinanceToGo requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later and is priced at US$44.95.

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Native Instruments starts ‘Summer of Sound’ season

Native Instruments has just started the “Summer of Sound,” a two-month special offer season that brings discounts of up to 50% across the complete product range. This also includes the introduction of the new CLASSIC KEYS bundle as well as two competitive cross-grade offers, and a price cut on all product updates. Summer of Sound also brings a 50% discount on all updates to the most recent product versions, ranging from ABSYNTH to TRAKTOR.

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Sonnet announces Car and Wall Chargers for iPhone

Sonnet Technologies today announced two products for the iPhone: the Sonnet Car Charger for iPod & iPhone, and the Sonnet USB Wall Charger for iPod & iPhone. Sonnet’s Car Charger for iPod & iPhone provides a simple way for users to power their iPhone while on the road. Shipped with an USB-to-dock coiled cable, the charger works in any 12V car or 24V truck lighter or accessory jack and displays an LED status light when powered. The charger also features power filtering and a user-replaceable fuse to protect the iPhone.

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Sonnet intros Carapace Keyboard Cover for Apple keyboards

Sonnet Technologies today announced the Carapace Keyboard Cover for Apple desktop keyboards. Like Carapace for MacBook Pro and MacBook, Carapace for Apple desktop keyboards is made of high-quality silicone with a proprietary coating. Compared to traditional sticky silicone skins, the unique Sonnet coating provides the dual benefits of being anti-static so as not to attract dust, and having a more natural feel so as to feel comfortable even during long typing periods.

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