At CNET’s office building, the iPhone 4S from AT&T has a hard time getting a 3G connection.
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Cool as she is, the iPhone 4S’ new personal assistant Siri hasn’t been able to tell me in a meaningful way which iPhone 4S offers the fastest data speeds. In the end, I resorted to the usual do-it-yourself approach: a real-world test. And the results were interesting.
Prior to the testing, (more…)
At CNET’s office building, the iPhone 4S from AT&T has a hard time getting a 3G connection.
(Credit:
Dong Ngo/CNET)
Cool as she is, the iPhone 4S’ new personal assistant Siri hasn’t been able to tell me in a meaningful way which iPhone 4S offers the fastest data speeds. In the end, I resorted to the usual do-it-yourself approach: a real-world test. And the results were interesting.
Prior to the testing, (more…)
has been lost to the Korean company whose smartphone sales were up by more than 40 percent over the previous quarter.
According to Strategy Analytics, Samsung shipped 27.8 million smartphones in the last quarter as compared to Apple ‘s 17.1 million sold.
An important thing to note here is that Strategy Analytics has estimated shipment numbers and not actual sales. Apple on the other hand clearly mentions how many units it sold over the last quarter. (more…)
After months of rumors and speculations, Apple unveiled their hotly anticipated fifth generation iPhone called
event earlier today.
As the name suggests, iPhone 4S is not a redesigned iPhone as many of us had hoped, it looks like iPhone 4 but comes with a number of new features and improvements.
iPhone 4S will be powered by Apple ‘s A5 processor that currently powers iPad 2. Apple claims it delivers up to 2 times faster performance and up to (more…)
event, we speculated that the
rather than NFC.
Guess What? iPhone 4S does come with Blueetooth 4.0 support, making it the world’s first phone to support Bluetooth 4.0. It was strangely one of the features that Apple didn’t highlight at the event.
The new iPhone 4S may look like the iPhone 4, but it has many important differences inside. One big addition is the use of Bluetooth v4.0. This will allow the new iPhone to wirelessly connect to the (more…)
. Many predict it will be integral to the
, considering the latter’s
.
scored an interview with someone close to Siri – a company Apple acquired some time ago – who could shed some insight.
Apple acquired Siri about a year and a half ago, not long after Siri Personal Assistant came out in the App Store. Siri is actually a company that spun off of SRI International, which had coordinated the government-funded “Cognitive Assistant that Learns (more…)
prototype, whose references were first found in
SDK, has been assigned an FCC ID of BCG-E2430A. This piece of information comes from an image named “RegulatoryInfo-N94AP@2x~iphone .png” found in the
.
The image, embedded below, is included in every
device, albeit with different identifiers, and can be found in About -> Regulatory. The GSM
has an FCC ID of BCG-E2380A, its
has an FCC ID of BCG-E2422A, as compared to BCG-E2430A, the (more…)
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Apple ‘s upcoming iPhone 5 will support access to both CDMA and GSM networks, allowing it to operate in most countries around the world, a source tells TechCrunch.
An unidentified app developer reportedly pulled information from registration logs that show two distinct mobile network codes (MNC) / mobile country codes (MCC). These codes, which are believed to have been entered by testers of (more…)
Samsung May Have Surpassed Apple , Nokia in Second-Quarter Smartphone Sales
“. This might have created some tension at Cupertino, but research firm IDC’s latest statistics on global smartphone shipments reveal that Apple managed to stay slightly ahead of Samsung’s numbers. Thus it maintains its title of the ”
“.
The numbers posted by IDC show that the smartphone market as a whole grew by more than 75 percent over the past year. Major contributors (more…)
Apple is on fire today.
- the eighth major release of Mac OS X via the Mac App Store earlier today, Apple announced the release of updated Macbook Airs, released new Mac Minis and world’s first Thunderbolt Display.
Apple has updated the Macbook Air with the latest generation with next generation processors, high-speed Thunderbolt I/O technology, a backlit keyboard and comes installed with Mac OS X Lion.
With up to twice the performance (more…)
