iPhone

Apple eyes open iPhone distribution: The fallout – ZDNet

Today, Cricket is offering an iPhone 4 for $400 and an iPhone 4S for $500. Virgin is going with $549 and $649 for the iPhone 4 and 4S, respectively. IF there’s volume on these deals, however, those prices are likely … Continue reading

iOS 6 brings fragmentation to the iPhone – YAHOO!

As noted by Ars Technica, Apple’s impressive 3D Flyover feature and turn-by-turn voice navigation found within its new Maps app will only work on A5-powered devices, meaning the iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and the new iPad. To make matters worse, … Continue reading

Why Apple Will Release The iPhone ’5′ With iOS 6 This Fall – International Business Times

The company’s bestselling item was the iPhone 4S, which got a boost from Siri. In the quarter, Apple sold two million more smartphones than Samsung, the company’s prime competitor, shipped. As if 2011 wasn’t enough of a reason, it makes … Continue reading

V-Moda VAMP for the iPhone: an analog converter and headphone amp with a $650 pricetag – engadget

The 2200 mAh lithium-ion battery can be used as a backup power source for the iPhone 4/4S, virtually doubling its battery life. Another unique feature is an Optical audio output that allows you to connect VAMP to your A/V receiver … Continue reading

Siri’s father comes to her defense – Fortune Tech

Kittlaus doesn’t deny that Siri has her issues. What Apple (AAPL) touted as the marquee feature of the new iPhone 4S last October, has let many users down. Common complaints have included slow responses and poor speech recognition. Apple …

iOS 6 reportedly improves anti-jailbreak guards [updated] – YAHOO!

… iPhone 4S earlier this year. UPDATE: TechCrunch notes that iOS 6 has indeed already been jailbroken by iPhone Dev Team member MuscleNerd, although he says Cydia is still broken and a jailbreak beta won’t be ready for public consumption … Continue reading

iOS 6 Maps turn-by-turn to require iPhone 4S or iPad 2 – Electronista

Two Maps-related features in iOS 6 will require at least an iPhone 4S or an iPad 2 to function, despite requirements for the rest of the OS, Apple has quietly revealed. A check of the official Maps page shows the … Continue reading

Can the iPhone 5 avoid the 4S battery life problem? – popherald.com

Siri? iCloud? Bug? How can the next iPhone avoid the much-publicized battery life problem reportedly (and still) plaguing the iPhone 4S. The iPhone 5 is still considered as a big all caps RUMOR, but apparently, Apple will release a new … Continue reading

To Be Clear, Siri Is Not Coming To The iPhone 4 Or iPad 2 – TechCrunch

In short, no. Officially, Siri is only available on the iPhone 4S and the new iPad (third generation). You can see for yourself in the Keynote video at the 81:15 mark. So what does this mean for all of the … Continue reading

$5 Off New iPhone 4 4S Release Date 6/19 @ Virgin Saves $$ Over Time – Wireless and Mobile News

It appears that Apple and the iPhone are everywhere you look today.  In fact, the iPhone 4 and 4S will be coming from prepaid carrier Virgin Mobile with a June 29 release date.  Virgin Mobile uses the Sprint CDMA cellular … Continue reading