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If you're a new iPhone 4S or iOS 5 user, an essential free download is Apple's iPhone User Guide for iOS 5. This 150 page book has been updated to include content related to the iPhone 4S, such as information about using Siri and more. The information within these guides are concise and clear, and...

Looks like some bookstores in Canada have already started to offer the Steve Jobs biography for purchase. The official release is Monday (Walter Isaacson is set to appear on 60 Minutes tomorrow) but advance copies have been acquired and details leaked out on the web. iPhoneinCanada.ca reader @camhunt shows us he was able to nab...

Last week Apple revealed they received over 1 million email tributes to Steve Jobs sent in by enthusiasts. The Steve Jobs tribute page was updated to continuously show random messages written by fans sent into remembersteve@apple.com. Neil Kodner has taken the time to analyze the messages displayed on Apple's website, and populated the most common...

If you haven't noticed, we have been working on updating our forums and cleaning them up for a better experience. Thanks to the help of @Senators24, they are now back up and running. The forums are a great place to have in-depth discussions about the iPhone, troubleshooting, news, rumours, carrier issues/plans, accessories, and more with...

For iCloud, Apple has provided users with 5GB of free storage space. Your iOS device utilizes this space to automatically backup your photos, accounts, documents, settings, and apps when you are plugged in connected to Wi-Fi. The allotted 5GB can be quickly consumed if you have multiple iOS devices backed up to one iCloud account....

With the official Steve Jobs biography set to go on sale this upcoming Monday, more and more excerpts from the book have been revealed, almost to the point of acting as spoilers. Walter Isaacson will appear this Sunday on CBS' 60 Minutes to talk about the book and Steve Jobs. The Associated Press has obtained...

Update 1: New official embed from Apple's YouTube channel. Looks like Apple has started its iPhone 4S TV commercials campaign. The first commercial debuted tonight on network television. The video was filmed by a viewer and posted online, but expect this commercial to go live soon on Apple's YouTube channel: [via MacRumors]

Apple has just sent out an email to its developers to broadcast the iOS 5 Tech Talk World Tour 2011. This event will span 9 cities across the globe to help developers learn from Apple experts. If you're in the iOS Developer Program, you are eligible to attend, but preference will be for those with...

A new report from IHS iSuppli 'estimates' the 16GB iPhone 4S costs $196 USD to produce, based on their teardown analysis. The bill of materials (BOM) for the 16GB model is $188, but with an $8 manufacturing cost, the total comes $196. The 32GB and 64GB models are estimated to cost $215 and $254 to...

One can be easily frustrated with Siri if your contact list consists of hard to pronounce names. The workaround is to set phonetic first or last name fields for your contacts. This isn't new, but now that Siri is relevant on the iPhone 4S, it's probably one of the more important tweaks to maximize your...

If you haven't pre-ordered your copy of Steve Jobs' official biography, you can get a glimpse of what the author, Walter Isaacson, is all about as he is set to appear this Sunday on CBS' 60 Minutes, the day before the book hits newsstands. Earlier excerpts revealed why Jobs wore his classic black turtlenecks. Announced...

Apple has posted an image of today's Celebration of Steve Jobs' Life event at their headquarters in Cupertino. Pictured below is CEO Tim Cook addressing Apple employees: