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A white iPhone 4S with photo cropping (Click the image for a larger version) White iPhone 4S from the side (Click the image for a larger version) In the image below, Jeff Gamet activated Siri and asked, “Do I need to wear a jacket today?” “Do I need to wear a jacket today?” (Click the…

The two will have to pay $250 each to Apple, and will have to perform 40 hours of public service as part of their sentence, too, according to CNET.The tech blog Gizmodo found itself in the spotlight in 2010 year when it bought an iPhone 4 prototype that an Apple employee lost in a California…

Apple introduced the iPhone 4S on October 4, and began accepting preorder sales on October 7. The official release date for the new smartphone is set for October 14, which is also the same day Apple scheduled for preorder deliveries.Image courtesy of MacerkopfThe new iPhone uses the same body design as the iPhone 4, but…

iPhone 4S preorders from Apple sold out fastAT&T, Verizon and Sprint are all showing shipping delays of up to three weeks for new iPhone 4S orders.Apple introduced the iPhone 4S during a special media event earlier this week. The new model uses the same body design as the iPhone 4, but includes a dual core…

Apple’s new iPhone 4S Availability The carrier-locked version of the iPhone 4S will ship on October 14, but the unlocked version won’t be available until some time in November. Apple isn’t saying exactly when in November its new smartphone will make it into customer’s hands. Compatibility Just because Apple designed the iPhone 4S to be compatible…

iPhone 4S available for preorderThe iPhone 4S is available in black or white and is priced at US$199 for the 16GB model, $299 for the 32GB model, and $399 for the 64GB model. In the United States, the iPhone is available on the AT&T, Verizon and Sprint cell networks and requires a two-year contract to…

Sprint starts iPhone preordersApple’s newest iPhone partner will be selling the 8GB iPhone 4 for US$99, and the iPhone 4S starting at US$199. Subscribers will get unlimited 3G data as part of their service package — a feature that AT&T and Verizon no longer offer.Apple CEO Tim Cook took the wraps off of the iPhone…

With similar feature sets and release dates just a little more than a month apart, these two devices make for a great comparison, and the chart below lines up all of the relevant features we could find on both devices. Below the chart, we’ve rounded up some of the highlights from the comparison.    …

Tim Cook at Apple’s iPhone 4S media eventIn addition to the iPhone, iPod touch and iPod nano announcements, Apple also introduced Cards and Find My Friends, and announced that iOS 5 and iCloud will launch on October 12.The media event video is in QuickTime format and requires the Safari Web browser, OS X Snow Leopard…

Apple is offering three sizes, 16GB (US$199 with contract), 32GB ($299), and 64GB ($399) for the first time. The device is also a world phone, meaning that one device will work on all of the company’s carrier partners, one of which is Sprint, the first time Apple has offered the device through the #3 carrier…

1. Apple started out with the classic iPods, that used FireWire 400, using a power adapter called the “Apple iPod Power Adapter.” It’s model number A1003, and the output is 12 watts (12 volts x 1 amp). It’s about 6 cm. on a side, and should be used with older iPods that use FireWire 400.…

The Callet is an iPhone case with versions for iPhone 3G/3GS and iPhone 4. It has a rubbery composition that is sturdy yet very flexible. These cases are designed to fit the openings for each specific phone, and there are versions available for other products as well (e.g., BlackBerry). On the back of each case…

At the end of the day, however, it’s the story and artwork the fans of both mediums shell out the bucks for. Now that tablet devices are widespread the two mediums seem inconsequential. Both comics and graphic novels can look the same on these new devices. They offer new ways to present the images and…

Apple’s new exchange policy in South Korea gives customers the option of getting a new iPhone instead of a refurbished unit for defects found within the first month after purchase. Customers can also choose to have their iPhone repaired for free, or receive a full refund.Replacement iPhones in South Korea: New, not RefurbishedThe new policy…

The Streets of San Francisco… and iPhones So, San Francisco Police say — last week — that they knew nothing about an investigation into an iPhone 5 prototype lost by an employee in a bar in San Francisco. Not unlike the iPhone 4 prototype lost by an employee in a bar in Redwood City a…

The iPhone 5, which may look like the iPhone 4, is available for pre-order in GermanyPre-order slips will be handed out to current Deutsche Telekom customers specifically asking for the next generation iPhone, according to Bloomberg. The carrier isn’t, however, saying when the next iPhone will ship, what features it will have, or how much it will…

Sprint told employees “do not speculate about Sprint getting the iPhone,” according to Sprintfeed, and even told employees to respond to questions by saying “no comment.”The Wall Street Journal added to the growing number of iPhone 5 rumors this month with a report stating that Sprint would carry the new iPhone model on release day,…

Apple didn’t follow its usual iPhone release cycle this year by skipping the late June early July window. Rumors have been claiming the next iPhone model will hit store shelves in September, and a more recent rumor claims October.Reports surfaced earlier this week that China would start selling the iPhone 5 in late October, with…

The idea is that Apple is going to use this new version of the iPhone 4 to go after the lower end of the smartphone market, something the company did with previous generation iPhones starting with the iPhone 3G when the 3GS was introduced. Today, the iPhone 3GS is available for US$49 through AT&T, for…

The app can scan files as email attachments, files on remote servers and files that are already stored on iOS devices, can scan Zip archives, checks Web sites for for phishing URLs, repairs infected files, and auto-updates its malware definitions database.VirusBarrier iOS is priced at US$2.99 and includes a 12 month subscription for malware definition…

Coming Down on Ben I have to say I’m a little disappointed in Barclays Capital analyst Ben Reitzes. It’s not that he didn’t call to wish me happy birthday a few months ago, though he didn’t. It’s not that he’s never publicly endorsed my show, though he hasn’t. No, I’m a little disappointed in Barclays…

iCloud will replace MobileMe, a for-fee and poorly understood (even by Apple it seems) service, with a free suite of services that will make an strive to keep all your applications on all your devices, be they mobile or home based, in sync so that you can have your digital stuff with you no matter…

The issues are manyfold: Firstly, customers can only buy iPhones from its authorized resellers and from carriers Aircel and Bharti airtel. Relating to this, while customer can buy unlocked iPhones from these same outlets, the price of a locked phone is similar to that of an unlocked phone. The complaint appears to allege that carriers…

Here’s a good idea – create an app that tells you how to use your iPhone. Include all sorts of info about the different built-in and included apps and services, and update it whenever a new feature appears. Make sure there are plenty of photos and screen shots, and make it well organized so that…