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World No. 5 smartphone maker HTC Corp said on Tuesday it was still confident it had a strong case in a patent lawsuit against Apple Inc after the U.S. International Trade Commission's preliminary ruling against the Taiwanese firm.

Siri for iPhone 4S: you know the tool that acts as a voice-activated personal assistant catering to your every need? Wrong. More like the built-in tool for personal entertainment, as many users mess around with it, or record videos of two Siris talking back and forth.

Verizon has leaked that Google and Samsung's Nexus Prime smartphone not only exists, but has a price tag and a release date set. What does this mean for the Apple iPhone 4S?

In an ongoing debate about battery life in Apple devices, new research shows the iPhone 4 reigns supreme compared to the newly released iPhone 4S in terms of a longer lasting battery life. Here are 7 simple tricks to make the battery life last longer on the iPhone 4S.

Apple Inc said on Monday it sold 4 million iPhone 4S in the new smartphone's first three days on the market, setting up a strong December quarter for the world's largest technology company.

Taiwan's HTC Corp lost a patent infringement complaint filed against Apple Inc in a preliminary decision at the U.S. International Trade Commission on Monday.

An unlocked version of the iPhone 4S is set to go on sale in November according to Apple's Web site, but since the release of the contract phone on Friday there have been reports of unlocked forms circulating certain retailers across the U.S.

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Monday that it had filed for sales bans on Apple Inc's iPhone 4S in Australia and Japan, escalating a legal battle with its archrival and biggest client.

Apple Inc. took the wraps off the iPhone 4's sequel earlier this month. The new phone, called the iPhone 4S, has seen remarkable pre-order numbers. Pre-orders for the iPhone 4S started on Oct. 7 and has since registered 1 million units on the first day, surpassing the previous single-day record of 600,000 for the iPhone 4.

The iPhone 4S doesn't seem to have half as much charm as it should have had; the iPhone 5, it seemed, was what all the buzz should have been about! However, if that was the case, then what was the overcrowding outside stores all about?

Apple Inc said on Monday it sold 4 million iPhone 4S in the three days since it went on sale October 14.

Apple confirmed sales exceeding 4 million iPhone 4S since Friday, setting a new record for a product launch.

Apple Inc. has long denied the possibility of a 7-inch iPad to counter Android-based tablets tormenting the Cupertino-based tech giant with their low prices.

Apple's Siri is a fantastic new AI application, but it unfortunately can't write tweets. Thankfully, there's a simply workaround for that, and it just takes six easy steps.

Apple's legendary co-founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs, is gone. However, the very last project that the gadget wizard worked on is yet to make its appearance. According to Rodman & Renshaw analyst Ashok Kumar, it is the iPhone 5 (or whatever Apple would like to call it) that Steve Jobs was intimately involved with from concept to final design.

The patent war continues.

The battle between high-end smartphones got hotter still after the iPhone 4S became available in stores on Friday. While the iPhone 4S is not the iPhone 5 that was forecast by rumor mills, it is certainly not a lesser device. The phone has significant hardware upgrades even though it looks identical to the iPhone 4.

With the tethered jailbreak, the user needs to reconnect the device to a Windows or Mac computer each time it needs to be booted. But an untethered jailbreak allows the device to be powered without computer assistance. So what about an untethered jailbreak for the iOS 5? Reports said an untethered iOS 5 jailbreak in the making.

There were rumors that Apple Inc. has sold 4 million units of iPhone 4S during the weekend but officially it is known that pre-orders reached 1 million mark.

South Korea-based Samsung Electronics Co., which has so far been on the defensive in its ongoing patent battle with Apple Inc., has finally launched an attack of its own on its Cupertino-based rival.

Recent reports have revealed that the new schedule for the event that will introduce the Ice Cream Sandwich Android and the Samsung Nexus Prime will be on Oct. 19. The venue for the launch event will reportedly be Hong Kong.

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) said on Monday that it has filed preliminary injunction motions in Australia and Japan requesting the courts stop the sale of Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) iPhone 4S in an escalating legal battle between the two technology giants.

Samsung has filed suits against Apple in Japan and Australia to stop sales of iPhone 4S, adding to similar complaints in France and Italy.

Amid tight security and an elite gathering, Apple Inc.'s late co-founder', Steve Jobs', memorial was held on Sunday evening, at the Memorial Church on Stanford University.

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Monday that it has filed preliminary injunction motions in Australia and Japan requesting the courts stop the sale of Apple Inc's iPhone 4S in an escalating legal battle between the two technology giants.

Steve Jobs, the former Apple CEO, was honored in the middle of tight security by mourners including Google chief executive Larry Page, media mogul Rupert Murdoch and former Vice President Al Gore, an Apple board member.

Apple has brought speech recognition to the masses with its new iPhone 4S, equipped with an intelligent assistant named Siri

Despite (and because of) some technical flaws, Apple users find the Siri app for the iPhone 4S to be endlessly entertaining.

This appears to be more than just another Apple iPhone 5 rumor. This appears to be more than just a play on publicity surrounding Steve Jobs' death. It shapes up to make perfect sense, that Jobs, the late, great innovator who co-founded Apple, served as the company's long-time CEO, and changed the world of consumer devices, was working on Apple's next big thing before he died -- the iPhone 5.