Hardware

outraged! that Apple “only” introduced a hardware spec and software OS upgrade to its best-selling iPhone ever — made everyone forget about the iPod. Even though Apple has sold over 300 million iPods for billions and billions of dollars …

APPLE today announced its latest iPhone, the iPhone 4s, which represents an upgrade in terms of internal hardware but an unchanged exterior. The phone will also run the latest version of the iOS software, which will release as an upgrade … Continue reading →

Q: Why didn’t Apple call it the iPhone 5? A: Apple has ducked that question. Analysts guess that since there wasn’t a hardware redesign, like the 3G to the 3GS, Apple felt it should wait on the 5. What does … Continue reading →

Apple’s (NAS: AAPL) unveiling of the iPhone 4S has caused … whether the phone is evolutionary or revolutionary (the conventional wisdom is that the hardware improvement is evolutionary and the software, especially the Siri voice-recognition …

In advance of Apple’s iPhone/iPod event on Tuesday … According to the official @ZuneSupport Twitter feed, Microsoft is “still supporting the Zune HD hardware. No official info has been released stating hardware is being discontinued.”

Apple announced its long-awaited iPhone 4S update on Tuesday. While the hardware is a relatively small iteration on the previous iPhone 4—especially externally—the device’s new camera hardware and software improvements in iOS 5 give mobile …

Mr. Walkley said: “While iPhone 4S may be seen as a mild disappointment by investors as it retains the form factor of iPhone 4, we believe the model features several important hardware upgrades … enhancements to Apple’s high-end portfolio …

The hardware announced today offers no design overhaul. Apple upgraded the phone’s camera from a 5-megapixel sensor to an 8-megapixel sensor, though, and the iPhone 4S will use the same dual-core A5 chip that the iPad 2 does. 4G capability … Continue reading →

There are also some questions about the license terms with Qualcomm, which seem to specifically exclude use in Apple products, and could violate EU antitrust regulations. By claiming they are being misled about the hardware in Apple products …

Apple Inc. announced its new iPhone 4S on Oct. 4 and, like the past upgrade from iPhone to iPhone 3GS in June of 2009, no major changes were made to the external appearance of the phone. It is retaining the … Continue reading →