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Apple seems to take one misstep after another recently with these minor iOS updates. iOS 6.1.1 was issued to fix cellular problems on the iPhone 4S, iOS 6.1.2 resolved some WiFi and Exchange issues with 6.1.1, and iOS 6.1.3 was supposed to fix the lock screen bypass but apparently did not. Now there’s even more…
One of iOS‘ most popular Twitter clients, Twitterrific, has received an update today providing users with support for push notifications. Push notifications are still in beta, and users are being added to the service in groups of 1,000 to ensure that the service is seamless for all users. Also in the update are features such…
A Chinese company is taking on Apple, by filing a lawsuit claiming that Apple’s Siri technology infringes on a previous patent. The company, Zhi Zhen Network Technology, was granted a patent in 2006 for its Xiao i Robot software, which answers questions and provides voice interactions. The company brought the suit last July, after Siri…
Earlier this year, T-Mobile CEO John Legere said T-Mobile was ready to carry the iPhone and now the carrier has confirmed its plans for Apple’s popular smartphone. As announced during its Un-carrier press event, T-Mobile will sell the iPhone 5 starting April 12. T-Mobile will offer the 16 GB iPhone with $99 down payment and…
It’s that time of the year were analyst begin to ratchet up speculation to the next generation iPhone. The latest rumor comes to us courtesy of Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, who claims that the iPhone 5S (assuming that’s what it’ll be called) will be announced in late June. Of course, this totally contradicts what…
If you’re looking into purchasing a new iPhone, now is a good time to order. Apple is currently offering free next day shipping with purchase of any iPhone model via their online store. Apple is limiting free shipping to two devices per customer, and no details exist as to how long this promotion will last.…
A new study examining the ways Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy S III users use their devices found that despite our constant feuding online and sometimes in person, we’re all much more alike than we think. The Consumer Intelligence Research Partners released the report which surveyed 500 iPhone users and 500 GSIII users in January and…
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop caused a bit of a stir when he tossed an iPhone during a recent interview on Finnish TV. Elop was talking about Nokia’s upcoming lineup of phones that will land in the company’s home country when the interviewer pulled out his iPhone. Elop took care of that problem with the quick flick of his…
The Samsung Galaxy S 4 features 5-inches of luxurious AMOLED screen real estate. To really appreciate the size of the Samsung phone, you should check out these impressive 3D renderings from Martin Hajek. Hajek really captures the size of the Galaxy S 4 when he places it next to an iPhone 5. When the two…
Apple rolled out iOS 6.1.3 to iOS owners today. It contains a security that’ll remove a reported lockscreen hack. The hack lets anyone bypass your password and access select information on your iOS device. There’s also improvements in Apple Maps for users in Japan. According to earlier reports by Evasi0n, this version reportedly patches the…