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Apple has started selling factory-unlocked (contract-free) iPhone 4S units on its online stores in USA, after it was reportedly available before  in select stores. Apple has updated its online app store which now includes an option for getting a factory unlocked iPhone 4s. As mentioned before, unlocked/contract-free iPhone 4S units were on sale in retail [...]

Jailbreak developer Ryan tweeted today that he succseefully ported Siri to his iPhone 3GS with the help jailbreak developers chpwn and Steven Troughton-Smith. Ever since iPhone 4S came out, people owning the previous versions of iPhone had one thing in mind, whether if Siri would also be able to run on their iPhones or not. [...]

After pre-orders for iPhone 4S became available in Hong Kong last Friday, all of the iPhone 4S units sold out within a short period of 10 minutes. Analyst Brian White  with Ticonderoga Securities who has been keeping close tabs on Apple’s prospects in China, reported the event.     In a note to investors on Monday, White [...]

A lawsuit was reportedly filed in San Jose, Calif., on Thursday against Apple over the allegation that it misled iPhone customers by displaying a strong carrier than was actually available.     InformationWeek reported the complaint :- Apple’s design of the [Signal Strength Meter] drastically and surreptitiously inflated reporting of excellent reception and under-reported instances of poorer [...]

Apple is pretty messed up these days. First there are numerous bugs reported in  iOS 5 that causes poor battery life for iPhone 4S users, and now iPhone 4S users are reporting that ” Siri ” isn’t working. Venturebeat reports :- Siri, Apple’s new voice assistant feature for the iPhone 4S, is apparently suffering from [...]

Apple has finally spoken regarding the battery problems that iPhone users, specifically the owners of iPhone 4S were having, ever since the release of the new iOS 5. Apple acknowledges that there are bugs in the iOS 5, which they are trying to fix in the form of a software update.     Apple said [...]

Siri is the highlight feature of iPhone 4S which makes old iPhone 4 owners to get it badly. There had been many videos showing the jailbreak developers successfully getting Siri to connect with Apple’s servers on iPhone 4 and iPod Touch, but the the public release was said to have much work to be done [...]

After the initial launch of iPhone 4S in 7 countries on October 14th, Apple increased its reach to 22 more countries on 28th October. Today Apple revealed that it will be once more expanding its new smartphone iPhone 4s reach to 15 additional countries on November 11th.     Cnet pointed out the countries to [...]

Apple is implementing a new way to solve the iPhone 4S battery life drainage issue. They are now personally contacting iPhone 4S owners and asking them about their experience with the battery life of iPhone 4s, so that Apple can get to the bottom of the issue quickly.     One such owner who was [...]

There had been many reports regarding Apple’s iPhone being more efficient when it comes to data usage on carrier’s networks than Android smartphones according to analysts. Now CEO of Sprint, Dan Hesse made very convincing comments on Apple’s favor, appreciating the fact that iPhones puts very less load on their network. Hesse commented in a conference call [...]