Aside from Apple announcing the iPhone 4S yesterday, another big piece of news was the availability of iOS 5 on October 12th which means a slew of apps will soon be receiving updates in order to support Apple’s latest and greatest iOS version. Firemint is one company that always seems to be willing and able…
iPhone 4 now sells for $99, iPhone 3GS is yours for free on contract
In the midst of all the iPhone 4S news, Apple managed to sneak in some information about previous models of the iPhone as well. The iPhone 4 will now sell in the same 16GB flavor for $99 on a two-year contract. This is a pretty good deal considering just a few days ago the phone was twice…
NBA 2K12 brings broadcast-style NBA action straight to your iPhone & iPad
I wouldn’t consider myself a sports junkie, but if there are two sports that I would regularly watch it would be Baseball and Basketball. With Baseball season soon coming to a close, that means Basketball season will soon be here which also means we can expect some great NBA action on our mobile devices. 2K…
Samsung looking to get Apple’s new iPhone 4S banned in France and Italy
Less than 24 hours after Apple’s new CEO, Tim Cook, got on stage and announced the new iPhone 4S, Samsung called up their lawyers and told them to make sure the fifth generation Jesus Phone doesn’t land in Italy and France. The company’s announcement, titled: “Samsung to request preliminary injunction orders against Apple iPhone 4S“,…
Video: Tim Cook rehearsing for his first product announcement, the iPhone 4S
Yesterday was an important moment in Apple’s history, not because of the iPhone 4S, that’s probably the most boring product they’ve ever announced, but because it was the first time when we saw Apple’s new CEO on stage. Tim Cook is a man few of us are familiar with, though in time we’ll no doubt…
Apple introduces AppleCare+ for iPhone users with a crippling case of the butterfingers
Apple has just introduced a new extended warranty plan called AppleCare+ that’ll cover your iPhone for two years after you’ve purchased it for just $99. Should anything happen to your iPhone that wasn’t your fault, Apple will replace it. Now if you’ve actually done something stupid, like gone swimming in the ocean with your iPhone…
Apple takes a jab at AT&T for calling all their phones 4G when they’re really not
Due to time zone issues I opted to skip following the live blogs that were meticulously documenting every single announcement Apple made yesterday and instead decided to start today, less than 12 hours after the big unveiling of the iPhone 4S, watching the keynote over breakfast. It’s a little over 97 minutes long, so if…
Check out the Apple iPhone 4S promo video
The Apple iPhone 4S is finally official and while some of you may be disappointed that there’s no official iPhone 5, this still looks like a nice upgrade from the current model. We’ve covered the device exhaustively, as the iPhone 4S will have a 3.5-inch Retina Display, the dual-core A5 processor, an upgraded 8-megapixel camera…
Apple iPhone 4S Siri personal assistant looks promising [Video]
One of the major features of the iPhone 4S is the voice-controlled Siri assistant and the promotional video below from Apple shows you some of the use cases for this. It looks to be a powerful service but there’s also a bit of creepiness involved. As you can see from the video, the iPhone 4S…
Game Center is 67 million users strong; Receiving upgrades in iOS 5
It’s been over a year since Apple announced it would be delivering its own gaming network on iOS called Game Center and today, Apple announced the service has over 67 million users on it. Seeing as how popular the service has been among iOS gamers, Apple will be making some new additions to the service when…