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STC Finally Enables Personal Hotspot on the iPad

STC Finally Enables Personal Hotspot on the iPad

STC has released a carrier update that finally enables the personal hotspot function on the iPad (third and fourth gen) and iPad mini. iPads with an STC data SIM had the personal h ...

Apple Officially Registered Its Trademark in Saudi Arabia

Apple Officially Registered Its Trademark in Saudi Arabia

Umm Al-Qura newspaper, a newspaper mainly used to publish trademark registration announcements, posted an announcement by the ministry of commerce and industry regarding the regist ...

How to Enable iPhone and iPad 4G LTE with Zain, Mobily and STC

How to Enable iPhone and iPad 4G LTE with Zain, Mobily and STC

Apple recently released iOS 6.1 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. One of the features of this update is enabling 4G LTE in many countries including Saudi Arabia. Here is how to ...

iOS 6.1 Released, Enables 4G LTE with Zain and Mobily

iOS 6.1 Released, Enables 4G LTE with Zain and Mobily

Apple has released iOS 6.1 yeterday for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. The iPad mainly enables LTE on many networks including Zain and Mobily in Saudi Arabia. From Apple: This up ...

Saudi iTunes Store Now Selling Movies and Music

Saudi iTunes Store Now Selling Movies and Music

Apple has started offering movies and music for sale in the Saudi Arabia iTunes Store. Starting with music (and gift cards) last week and movies today. You can buy movies from Disn ...

Mobily Begins Selling iPhone 5 Online, Announces Prices

Mobily Begins Selling iPhone 5 Online, Announces Prices

Mobily has started taking orders for the iPhone 5 using Souq.com e-commerce site. They also announced the contract-free iPhone 5 prices. The phone will be available in Saudi Arabia ...

Zain Saudi Begins Taking iPhone 5 Pre-Orders

Zain Saudi Begins Taking iPhone 5 Pre-Orders

Zain Saudi Arabia has started taking pre-orders for the iPhone 5 scheduled for release next Thursday December 13th. Zain's 4G LTE network is the only network that currently support ...

3 iPhone 4S Ads: Siri, iCloud and Camera

Apple has released more iPhone 4S adverts. The adverts demonstrate the following features: • The iPhone 4S camera and iOS 5 image editing tools • iCloud service to sync images and documents between devices • iPhone 4S Siri assistant iPhone 4S Camera Advert httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSAje0EgYjY iCloud Service Advert httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86LxStLXrf4 Siri in iPhone 4S Advert httpv://www.youtub ...

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“Reserve” an iPhone 4S from Jarir Book Store

Jarir Book Store shows up the iPhone 4S "Reserve" tag on their website and Facebook Page. Internationally it's pre order but here its to reserve. The prices are of course a lot higher than the international prices. You can reserve your iPhone 4S in black or white from the Facebook fan page and the prices for the iPhone 4S are below 16GB: SR 3799 32GB: SR 4799 64GB: SR 5999 They are claiming for limited devi ...

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First iPhone 4S Advert Showcases Siri

Apple has released a new TV ad for the iPhone 4S demonstrating Siri, Apple's voice commands service. Enjoy: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uS6d7fsPnM You can find the author of this post on twitter: @khaled. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebook. Remember to visit We Want Apple Saudi Arabia petition and spread the word. ...

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Apple Reports $6.62 Billion Q4 2011 Profit

Apple has announced the fourth quarter financial result of the year (Q4 2011) and the results are: • $28.27 billion revenue • $6.62 billion profit • 17.07 million iPhones sold %21 growth • 11.12 million iPads sold %166 growth • 4.89 million Macs sold %26 growth • 6.62 million iPods sold %27 decline Here is Apple's press release: Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results All-Time Record Mac and iPad Sales Highest ...

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iPhone 4S Sales Top 4 Million

Apple has announced that it has sold over 4 million of the new iPhone 4S in the first 3 days of release. The company also announced that iOS 5 has been installed by over 25 million users and iCloud had over 20 million new members. "iPhone 4S is off to a great start with more than four million sold in its first weekend—the most ever for a phone and more than double the iPhone 4 launch during its first three ...

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The Legend Passes Away, R.I.P Steve Jobs (1955-2011)

There was a geek who introduced lot of new inventions to the market such as the Mouse, Click Wheel and Multi Touch. iPad, worlds number one tablet, all number one devices are by Apple and it was all by Steve Jobs as he was motivated into the company 24/7. I still remember when at the AllThingsD a guy around the public raised up the question that how much do ou participate in companys work, Steve Jobs replie ...

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iPhone 4S, White iPod Touch, 8GB iPhone 4 & Siri Voice Integration Revealed At “Let’s Talk iPhone”

Apple held a media event today in which we got some new products. The iPhone 4 has a succeeder, the iPhone 4S. Apple also announced a white iPod touch and reduced the prices. iPhone 4S revealed by Phil Schiller sandwiched in the A5 Processor, the dual core processor. 7X faster speed and graphics. Apple guaranteed 8 hours of 3G talk time, 6 hours of 3G browsing, and up to 10 hours of video and 40 hours of mu ...

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Apple to Hold iPhone Event October 4

Apple will host an iPhone event on October 4. The event, titled "Let’s talk iPhone", will be held in the Apple campus at 10 am PT (8 pm Makkah time). I would guess that Apple will announce the fifth generation iPhone, iOS 5 and iCloud. You can find the author of this post on twitter: @khaled. Arabic version of this post on SaudiMac Arabic Edition. Please follow SaudiMac on Twitter and add SaudiMac on Facebo ...

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Apple Launches Online Store in UAE – Saudi Opening in December

Apple has finally launched its first Online Store in the Middle East. The Emirates Apple Online Store is now open for business offering most Apple products including the iPhone (unlocked). You can also engrave iPods and iPads. Unfortunately these prices are a bit high compared to the US and Hong Kong Apple Stores. It's even more expensive than the "official" Saudi prices. A commenter on the Arabic site said ...

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Mobile Broadband Subscription in Saudi Reaches 11 Million

The Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission has released some interesting numbers about Saudi Internet usage in their latest newsletter (PDF): Total subscriptions to mobile broadband reached 11 million at the end of H1 2011, representing a penetration of 39% of the population. Other interesting tidbits from the newsletter: total number of mobile subscriptions grew to around 54.8 million b ...

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