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.
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.
Apple’s iPhone 4S, which released on Friday instead of an iPhone 5 nudged away most of the speculations developed around it for a while.
If you have successfully jailbroken the beta version of iOS 5 on your iPhone, it is highly likely that you were confronted with the quarter screen issue, in which the full screen display gets shrunk to fit in one quarter of the screen.
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.
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.
If you haven't tripped over an eager Apple fan stationed on the sidewalk outside of a store yet on Friday, you'll still have noticed a certain percentage of pedestrian traffic staring at their iPhones with more avidity than usual. That's because these individuals - whom you will have to swerve to avoid walking into- were probably among the nearly 4 million people worldwide that are expected to purchase an iPhone 4S this weekend.
Apple sold 1.7 million iPhone 4's in its first weekend in 2010.
iOS 5, iCloud, Twitter integration and more in an easy to understand roundup of some great new features.
Today is officially Steve Jobs Day, thanks to the state of California. The Apple Inc. co-founder and longtime CEO has been hailed as one of the most impactful innovators the modern world has known. Here is a handful of ways to honor and celebrate his life.
Apple's most enhanced mobile operating system -- iOS 5 -- is finally available to consumers, along with the near-mythical iPhone 4S.
Apple has grabbed a good deal of limelight this week, both in the smartphone market and on the Internet, nudging aside Google and Samsung with the release of the iPhone 4S, the iOS5, the iCloud, new iOS apps, Mac OS X updates and the iLife software.
After talking much about Siri, it is time we scanned the camera of Apple's recently released iPhone 4S.
Apple used a dual-core A5 processor, which is used in the iPad 2, making the new device twice as powerful as the iPhone 4. The new chip also makes the iPhone 4S seven times faster, compared to its predecessor, when it comes to processing graphics.
Apple has released its new iOS 5 for the iPhone, iPad and iPod. The beta version of the new operating system has been out for a few weeks, allowing jailbreak developers time to study the best ways to do their thing.
California Gov. Jerry Brown has declared this Sunday as Steve Jobs day in his home state of California, the same day when Apple is holding a memorial service for its late co-founder and former CEO at Stanford University.
Apple has sent out invitations for a private memorial to be held at Stanford University's campus Sunday evening. The invitees are some of the most influential people in Silicon Valley and people close to Jobs.
All indications are that the most qualified guesses about the Apple iPhone 5 -- which were made before the company's Let's talk iPhone event earlier this month, when the iPhone 4S was unveiled and not the iPhone 5 -- may have been right.
A supply chain analysis done by Susquehanna Financial analyst Jeff Fidacaro suggests that Apple has pushed iPad 3 into production, AllThingsD reported.