By Todd Haselton |
Hi there, hold my hand as we take a walk down memory lane. A user recently posted several images on Reddit that show each homepage for the iPhone as it was announced. My how far we’ve come. 2007 – this was right around when the Motorola RAZR…
By Todd Haselton |
Rest in peace, iPhone 3GS. Apple revealed recently that it will discontinue the third model of its iconic smartphone once the existing stock has dried up. The Cupertino-based company told Pocket-Lint in a statement that it will only continue to sell the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S…
By Brandon Russell |
Say goodbye to the iPhone 3GS, and hello to an 8GB model of the iPhone 4S in its wake. According to the Telegraph, Apple is set to offer up a whopping deal for last year’s model to occupy a “middle price point,” just as the…
By Killian Bell |
Apple has been emailing its Genius Bars to warn them that iPhone 3GS stock is running low ahead of its iPhone 5 announcement later this month. It has advised employees to perform display repairs on broken devices — rather than simply replacing them, and to…
By Killian Bell |
In just a few weeks, Apple is set to announce its sixth-generation iPhone, but that doesn’t mean the iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S will meet their demise. The former will almost certainly replace the iPhone 3GS as Apple’s “budget” smartphone, and the iPhone 4S will…
By Brandon Russell |
Here is what the iPhone 5 will (probably) look like: two-tone, taller screen, smaller dock and unibody design. Soak it in, because you, your friends and millions of people around the world will carry it in their pockets. Ever since the first part leaked for…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple’s three year old iPhone 3GS, which is currently free with a two-year contract, is getting Shared Photo Streams and VIP Mail features when iOS 6 hits this fall. Following the release of the most recent beta, support has been added as indicated by the…
By Killian Bell |
T-Mobile Germany has decided not to stock the Nokia Lumia 900 after confirming that the smartphone will not receive Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 8 Apollo upgrade. It would appear that the carrier would rather not sell the handset than tackle the undoubted surge of complaints…
By Mark Hearn |
There has been a lot of discussion about the new features in Apple’s recently announced iOS 6, but one major feature has gone overlooked. Known as ”Government Alerts,” devices running iOS 6 will have access to Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) at both state and government levels. This…
By Killian Bell |
If you’re the owner of an iOS device and you’ve been installing Apple’s latest software updates, you’ve probably been waiting for the latest untethered jailbreak for many, many months. But thankfully that wait is nearly over. Chronic Dev Team member Pod2g has confirmed on Twitter…
By Mark Hearn |
If you’re an iPhone customer considering jumping ship to Sprint, the Now Network’s upcoming promo just might be enough to influence your decision. A trusted source has shared with us that starting on May 18th Sprint will begin offering a minimum of $100 on any…
By Mark Hearn |
AT&T will give select iPhone customers the opportunity to unlock their devices starting on April 8th. This comes with a set of stipulations outlined in an email to PhoneScoop from AT&T spokesperson Seth Bloom, which TechnoBuffalo also confirmed with AT&T. It reads: Beginning Sunday, April 8, we…
By Killian Bell |
Namco took to the stage at Apple’s iPad media event earlier this month to show off a new iOS game that’s been tailored to take advantage of the new tablet’s high-resolution Retina display. It’s called Sky Gamblers: Air Supremacy, and according to Namco, “this is…
By Killian Bell |
iOS 5.1 has been available for less than 24 hours, but the iPhone Dev-Team has already released a tethered jailbreak for all iOS devices released before the iPad 2 that are capable of running the iOS 5.1 firmware. That includes the original iPad, the iPhone…
By Brandon Russell |
New Apple operator profiles discovered by YourDailyMac suggest iOS 5.1 is in the pipeline for a March 9 release. Could this coincide with an iPad 3 launch? All the latest signs have been pointing to a March timeframe. The newly uncovered files were intended for…
By Killian Bell |
Time Warner has issued an update to its TWC TV application for iOS that introduces support for live television streaming on the iPhone and the iPod touch. The feature, which was already available on the iPad, allows you to watch selected cable channels live on…
By Brandon Russell |
T-Mobile has never been one to shy away from expressing interest in Apple’s iPhone - the company is the last major carrier in the U.S. without the device after all. But ultimately, T-Mobile has conceded it’s Apple’s decision whether or not an iPhone capable of running…
By Killian Bell |
Apple has been busy rolling out iTunes Match to international customers this week, but it has still found time to push out software updates for the Apple TV and the iPhone 4S — the latter of which makes porting Siri to older iOS devices perfectly…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple products were on fire over the Black Friday weekend, and so were Rocketfish’s battery cases – literally. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, about 32,000 Rocketfish iPhone 3G/iPhone 3GS cases sold at retailer Best Buy are being recalled due to…
By Adriana Lee |
iOS 5.1 Beta was just seeded to those mystical gurus in the dev community. This latest version of Apple’s mobile platform is compatible with the iPhone 3GS or newer, both iPads, and both the 3rd and 4rd generation iPod Touch. So will this one finally fix the…
By Killian Bell |
A hacker has uncovered a bug in Apple’s new iOS 5 firmware which allows certain iPhones locked to AT&T to be unlocked for use on T-Mobile. The hack works with the iPhone 3GS, the iPhone 4, and Apple’s latest iPhone, the iPhone 4S. The biggest…
By Brandon Russell |
Eric Schmidt on Tuesday assured the public that despite their pending purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings, Android will still be offered to other smartphone manufacturers for free. Google made it clear back in August the company would run Motorola Mobility as a separate business. Still,…
By Killian Bell |
Following yesterday’s report that claims Apple is working to bring Siri to the iPhone 4, hackers have ported the company’s new digital assistant to a device that’s even longer in the tooth, the iPhone 3GS. Hackers have already gotten the feature, which is currently exclusive…
By Adriana Lee |
In my previous post, I called out some of the best stand-out features of Apple’s iOS 5. But along with those pros, there are also some cons here as well. Most of these have more to do with holes in the operating system, but there…
