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iPhone 4S First Hands On Video, Details Siri “Raise to Speak” Feature & More
Over the next few days we'll be seeing tons of iPhone 4S videos such as unboxing, hands-on impressions and other smartphone comparison videos all over the web and it seems that we already have the first one with us. Some lucky guy has already gotten his hands on a black iPhone 4S before its actual launch on...
iPhone 4S Sets A New Record With Over One Million Pre-Orders In First 24 Hours, Says Apple
It doesn't come as a big surprise to us as Apple makes it official in a recent press release that iPhone 4S has received over 1,000,000 (1 Million) pre-orders in its first 24 hours on 7th October. According to Apple, iPhone 4S has surpassed the previous single day pre-order record of 600,000 held by iPhone...
iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Confirmed By i0n1c; Claims Its “Covered” Already
iOS 5 public release is scheduled for 12th of this month, just 2 days before the official iPhone 4S launch in stores. We are all pretty much aware of the fact that every beta of iOS 5 as well as the Gold Master release can be jailbroken on all supported devices except the iPad 2...
Canadian iPhone 4S Orders Have Started Shipping from Apple
iPhone 4S pre-orders kicked off around the world last Friday, and now it appears numerous orders have shipped, including those from Canada. iPhoneinCanada.ca reader @AbsolutReh was able to track down his order for his iPhone 4S destined to Coquitlam, BC, via UPS.com: The method used is exactly what we told users to do to track...
iPhone 4S Is The First Cell Phone To Feature Bluetooth 4.0 Technology
As pointed out in a report by ubergizmodo, iPhone 4S features the latest version of Bluetooth technology i.e Bluetooth 4.0 which Apple has also introduced in the recent upgrades of Mac Mini and Macbook Air. The source highlights that even though one might not notice a difference in performance with Bluetooth 4.0 initially while transmitting data over...
“Related People” Contacts Field Found In iOS 5 For iPhone 4S Siri Voice Assistant
Here's a pretty interesting discovery by folks over at FSM. A new field in Contacts.app labelled as "Related People" has been found in iOS 5 Gold Master which gives you the option to unify your contacts based on their relations such as mother, father, spouse, child, brother and sister. As the source notes, in case...
SBSettings Beta For iOS 5 Is Ready For Download [Cydia]
If you've already got your hands on iOS 5 beta for your iOS device and have jailbroken it as well, this news is definitely for you. SBSettings, the most frequently used jailbreak tweak on Cydia is now fully iOS 5 compatible, well almost. The developer has just pushed a major update to SBSettings beta for...
Will You Jailbreak Your iDevice on iOS 5?
Last week's keynote, brought the news that iOS 5 will be released to the public this Wednesday. iOS 5 brings over 200 new features to your iDevice. Many of these new features seem to be inspired by jailbreak tweaks and apps, so will you still need to jailbreak your iDevice after iOS 5 is released?...
[Update] Best Buy iPhone 4S Pre-Orders Started Today For All Carriers
Update 1: Best Buy confirmed with us the pre-order lasts up until October 14th, the day of the iPhone 4S launch. Hot on the heels of Future Shop's Thanksgiving weekend iPhone 4S pre-order announcement, Best Buy has now followed suit. Pre-orders started today for the iPhone 4S on Telus, Bell, Rogers, Fido, Koodo, and Virgin....
Apple Developing AirPort Utility iOS App For Network Management?
It was observed in earlier betas of iOS 5 that it is possible to set up a new AirPort Base Station or Time Capsule form within the iPhone or iPad operating system. But now, it looks like Apple is planning to release these features as a separate iOS app in the App Store. A Twitter user @SonnyDickson (via...
Sony Pictures To Shoot An Official Steve Jobs Feature Film Based On His Biography
According to Deadline NewYork, Sony Pictures wants to acquire exclusive rights to upcoming official Steve Jobs Biography releasing on October 24th written by Time Magazine managing editor Walter Isaacson. The company wants to shoot a major feature film based on the book and has offered a hefty $3 million amount for the acquisition of feature rights. Even though Sony...
Future Shop Offers iPhone 4S Pre-Orders Oct. 8-10 for All Carriers
Have you placed your iPhone 4S pre-order? We've seen official pre-order launches for Rogers, Fido, Telus, Bell, Virgin, and from Apple.ca. If you missed out on pre-orders via the official carriers, you're not out of luck just yet. Starting this Thanksgiving weekend from Saturday, October 8th to Monday, October 10th, Future Shop will offer iPhone...