Apple quickly put an end to doubt as to iPhone 4S demand with word that it had taken over one million pre-orders in just one day. The rush was two thirds higher than the 600,000 iPhone 4 preorders. The company claimed it as an all-time record for any Apple product, not just the iPhone. “We […]
Best Buy has begun accepting online and in-store pre-orders for the iPhone 4S. As with orders through Apple and its initial carrier partners, the retailer is promising availability on October 14th. One difference is the company’s trade-in program, through which people can get a gift card worth up to $300 with the sale of an […]
The online Apple Store and numerous carriers including AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon have begun taking online preorders for the iPhone 4S. The picks include carrier-locked models as well as the full-price but unlocked GSM versions for those who want to switch carriers or avoid early cancellation fees. In the US, prices range from $199 for […]
Epic Games has announced they will launch a sequel to their hit iOS role-playing game Infinity Blade on Dec. 1. Infinity Blade 2 was revealed during Apple’s iPhone event in Cupertino, Calif., where the company unveiled the iPhone 4S. The game will run on the iOS 5 operating system and support iCloud features such as […]
A movement to make the October 14 iPhone 4S launch that had already begun gained added momentum Wednesday following the loss of Steve Jobs. A web site call Steve Jobs Day went up. The group is asking fans to talk about Jobs on social networks. It called on them to dress like Jobs in tribute, […]
Verizon in confirming its iPhone 4S plans said it was clearing out existing iPhone 4 models. Its 16GB and 32GB models have been slashed to $150 and $200 on contract respectively. Verizon hasn’t said how long it expects the older phones to stay in stock. The carrier also began taking preorders for the 8GB iPhone […]
Sprint has published a product page for the iPhone 4S. The page currently focuses on summarizing features and teases the pre-order campaign starting Friday. It also emphasized its advantage in having true unlimited data on the device. “Our Everything Data plans give you unlimited data, messages and calls to or from any US mobile phone […]
Apple is already informing customers about early upgrade pricing for the iPhone 4S, even though pre-orders are only set to start on October 7th. For a Verizon iPhone 4 bought in February, for instance, a 16GB 4S is $649, while a 32GB model is $749, and 64GB is $849. Regular upgrade/new customer prices are $199, […]
Apple’s just-announced iPhone 4S is the first iPhone to utilize the Bluetooth 4.0 specification. Apple Already uses the 4.0 spec in the latest MacBook Air and Mac mini. Bluetooth 4.0 focuses on making the wireless protocol use dramatically less power, and offers lower latency and tougher encryption. The standard Bluetooth used in most recent […]
Apple as part of the iPhone 4S release confirmed the poorly kept secret that it would release the iPhone on Sprint for the first time. It will take advantage of the iPhone 4S’ dual-mode CDMA and GSM to hop online, although Sprint hasn’t said if its version will roam on GSM. The design will be […]
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