iPhone 3GS price goes up to 99 cents with new contract at AT&T
AT&T raises prices on the iPhone 3GS to 99 cents after the device was offered for free with contract during October as the iPhone 4S started arriving in stores.
Apple extends AppleCare+ purchase window until Dec 15 for new iPhone owners
Apple extends the deadline for AppleCare+ protection plan purchases until December 15 for iPhone 4S pre-orders and gives all customers a 30-day window after purchase to add AppleCare+ protection.
Report finds iPhone 4S Internet use fastest on AT&T
A new report from Metrico Wireless finds not all carriers with the iPhone are equal: for heavy data, Verizon is the most reliable, Sprint has the best call quality, and AT&T is the fastest.
iPhone 4S: US carriers unable to keep up with demand
More than a month after its launch, demand for Apple's iPhone 4S shows no sign of abating, with US carriers unable to keep up with demand.
Survey: Apple products top holiday wish lists
With the Black Friday kickoff of the holiday shopping season just a week away, consumers are hoping to see an electronic device created by Apple sitting under the tree this year.
AT&T isn’t losing iPhone customers to Sprint or Verizon
AT&T says it is not losing iPhone customers due to Apple making the device available on both Sprint and Verizon. Even though AT&T seem to be unsatisfied they don't seem to want to jump ship.
Unlocked iPhone 4S now on sale in US from Apple
Unlocked iPhone 4S handsets are now available in the US, just like they are in the rest of the world.
Sprint to lock iPhone 4S SIM cards, starting today
Sprint will lock the SIM cards of all new iPhone 4S devices, which will shut off the true worldphone capabilities of the handset, starting today.
Apple iOS 5.0.1 battery life fix is now available
Apple's promised iOS 5.0.1 update is now available to save iDevice users from their battery life drain woes.
Amazon gets Siri-ous about mobile, acquires voice technology application Yap
Amazon quietly bought Yap, a voice-to-text company that it could transition into big things for its tablet ecosystem.
Apple tests battery fix with select end users, solution coming soon
Apple has invited a number of end users to test out a pre-release version of iOS 5.0.1. Developers have been working to fix an iOS 5 issue that affects some Apple devices running the mobile operating system.
Does the new Apple Store App set the bar for mobile payments?
The newest version of the Apple Store App lets users snap a picture of a product with their iPhone, then walk out the door. Is this how easy mobile commerce has to be?
Apple’s iPhone 4S lands Consumer Report blessing, still behind Android phones
Consumer Reports recommends the Apple iPhone 4S, an honor the iPhone 4 never received. But some Android handsets, including the Samsung Galaxy S II, score better.
Apple iPhone takes 52% of third quarter industry profits
Apple commanded 52% of the smartphone market profits with the iPhone in 2011's third quarter.
iPhone 4S top selling phone on America’s three largest carriers
The iPhone 4s is the best selling phone on Sprint, AT&T, and Verizon for the month of October even though it was released midway through the month. The aging iPhone 4 is also among the three top selling phones for each carrier.
Weekly Rewind: Apple responds to batterygate, take two for the Motorola Xoom, HTC Rezound hits Verizon
This week we saw two new tablets from Motorola, a new Verizon handset from HTC, and learned about battery-life issues with the new iPhone 4S.
Sporadic Siri outage leaves iPhone 4S users without their virtual assistants
Early adopters, beware: Siri is having its first breakdown as users nationwide are unable to access their favorite iOS app.
Apple seeds iOS 5.0.1 to developers, includes battery fix and more
Apple has released to developers a new beta version of its iOS with a fix for the battery problem currently plaguing some users of its mobile devices. The updated iOS will also deal with a number of other issues.
Apple confirms bug in iOS 5 causing battery life issues
Apple confirms that there are errors in iOS 5 that are causing battery life problems in some iOS 5 devices. Apple believes it will be able to solve the problem in a few weeks with a software update.
iPhone 4S landing in new international markets November 11
The iPhone 4S continues its international rollout November 11, going on sale in Hong Kong, South Korea, and 13 additional countries.
Apple begins investigation into iPhone 4S battery life
While the massive popularity of the iPhone 4S has been a great success for Apple, a growing number of iPhone 4S owners are complaining about battery life issues with the new smartphone.
Sprint’s iPhone 4S launch: ‘best ever day of sales’
Despite losses during the third quarter, Sprint says it gained a net total of 1.3 million subscribers ahead of the iPhone 4S launch, which the company calls the "best ever day of sales" in its history.
Control Siri from 50 feet away with Iris 9000 for iPhone 4S
The Iris 9000 iPhone 4S accessory from ThinkGeek allows users to control the Siri voice recognition assistant from across the room.
Sprint and Apple are having nationwide data speed problems
Sprint and Apple are facing slow data speed problems on the iPhone 4S. The speed issues are isolated to Sprint's version of the iPhone 4S and it does not seem to be effecting either AT&T or Verizon.
Siri co-founder Dag Kittlaus quits Apple, departure ‘amicable’: report
One of the three men responsible for the creation of the Siri voice recognition assistant in the iPhone 4S, Dag Kittlaus, has reportedly resigned from Apple.
iPhone 4S insurance: Plans compared
You've got your new iPhone 4S. The next step is deciding which plan is right for you to protect it and avoid a broken phone with a $649 replacement.
Apple opens iPhone 4S preorders in 22 more countries
Apple is will be launching the iPhone 4S in 22 more countries by the end of the month - and pre-orders are now available.
Verizon sells 2 million iPhones, 1.4 million LTE phones in Q3
Verizon has revealed its financials for the third quarter of 2011. Android phones accounted for half of all sales, iPhone 4S sold 2 million, and LTE phones punched in 1.4 million.
Poor lil’ fella: T-Mobile says it wants the iPhone 4S really bad
T-Mobile really wanted the iPhone 4S this year and it wants us all to know it. In a release today, the carrier formally complimented the device, almost admitting how tough life is without Apple's flagship phone.
What is GLONASS?: A quick guide to the iPhone 4S’ Russian navigation system
You wouldn't know it from reading the press releases, but Apple's new iPhone 4S connects to the recently-completed Russian navigation system known as GLONASS. Here, we take an in-depth look at what GLONASS is, and possible reasons why Apple adopted it.
AT&T: 1 million-plus iPhone 4S units activated, so far
AT&T says it has activated more than 1 million iPhone 4S units less than a week after the device went on sale, making it the most successful iPhone launch ever for the company.
Droid Razr vs iPhone 4S: Verizon super-phone showdown
We pit the Droid Razr vs. the iPhone 4S to whether the descendant of one one of the most popular flip phones ever can cut it on a touchscreen, too.
Steve Ballmer: “You need to be a computer scientist to use Android”
We've compiled quotes from Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, who spoke out on Bing, Android, Google+, cloud services, and a number of things at the Web 2.0 Summit.
Apple iPhone sales lower than expected for Q4
Apple failed to meet analyst expectations of its fourth quarter sales, mostly due to lower-than-predicted iPhone sales caused by the late-release of iPhone 4S.
Analyst says iPhone 5 was Steve Jobs’ last project; expected this summer
We're nursing a serious iPhone hangover after the 4S' debut, but here's a quick recap and update on where things stand with the iPhone 5.
Apple: 4 million iPhone 4S units sold in first three days
Apple boasts 4 million iPhone 4S units sold during opening weekend, 25 million iOS 5 users, 20 million sign up for iCloud.
Samsung moves to block iPhone 4S sales in Japan, Australia
The Samsung vs Apple saga continues this week with Samsung filing to block sales of the iPhone 4S in two additional international markets, Japan and Australia.
iPhone 4S robo-brain Siri doesn’t play well outside the U.S.
Users are reporting that the iPhone 4S robo-assistant Siri isn't able to handle certain questions outside United States borders, a fact confirmed by Apple's Siri FAQ.