iPhone

Is the iPhone Killing the Wireless Industry? – Motley Fool

But the iPhone 4S causes the biggest downdraft out there, and it’s only slightly behind the HTC Desire S for gobbling up data, according to a study just published by Arieso. To add to the carriers’ data problem, the Arieso … Continue reading

Samsung loses bid to ban iPhone 4S in Italy – The Australian

SAMSUNG Electronics has lost a legal bid to have sales of Apple’s latest iPhone halted in Italy over allegations the US company violated some of its wireless communications patents. Samsung said in a statement last week that it was “disappointed” … Continue reading

Free iPhone 4S’s To Be Offered By China Unicom – Huffington Post

China Unicom, the second largest wireless provider in China and currently the only Chinese company carrying the iPhone, announced earlier this week that it will be offering free iPhone 4S’s for customers willing to sign up for multiyear …

iPhone 4S doubles data consumption: study – AME Info

A study by telecom network technology firm Arieso has found Apple’s new iPhone 4S to consume on average twice as much data as the previous iPhone model and even more than iPad tablets due to increasing use of online services … Continue reading

Find My iPhone works! – Beta News

Someone stole my daughter’s iPhone 4S on Wednesday. We recovered it today, Saturday. The phone was a lost cause if not for Apple’s cloud recovery service, which worked in an unexpected way overnight. The saga started in the school office … Continue reading

Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus is a sweet smartphone – TheDay

Like the iPhone 4S and some other high-end smartphones, the Galaxy Nexus can record high-definition videos in 1080p – the best resolution you can get on a consumer camera. I had some fun taking sunset videos with a time-lapse feature … Continue reading

Phone ‘virtual assistants’ raise etiquette issues – Omaha World-Herald

But the etiquette of talking to a phone — more precisely, to a “virtual assistant” like Apple’s Siri in the new iPhone 4S — has not yet evolved. And eavesdroppers are becoming annoyed. In part, that is because conversations with … Continue reading

NUTS: Google, Apple Break Sales Records, Verizon Takes Heat from Consumers – Mobiledia

Apple looks ahead to the iPhone 4S’s debut in China, while Verizon tries to clean up after a narrowly averted PR nightmare. At least one of Apple’s numerous court cases will end in a pricey $5 million patent settlement. Apple … Continue reading

Apple’s Siri ‘doubles’ iPhone 4S data usage – New Kerala

London, Jan 8 : Apple’s built-in voice-recognition app Siri, is causing users of the iPhone 4S to use nearly double as much of their monthly data allowance as they did with the previous Apple phone, a new research has revealed. … Continue reading

Siri causes iPhone 4S users to gobble data – USA Today

When Apple unveiled its iPhone 4S in 2011 — and we realized that our dreams of a proper iPhone 5 were at least a year off — the biggest new feature was undoubtedly the built-in virtual assistant called Siri. Siri … Continue reading