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Posted November 10, 2011, 3:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Apple
Developers recently discovered a couple of hidden features in Apple's iOS 5. Of the new surprises, panoramic picture mode for the iOS camera app and an Android-like autocorrect bar for the on-screen keyboard make an appearance. Both items can be…
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Posted November 4, 2011, 3:01 AM by Dan Seifert | Filed in TechSpot, Apple With Video
With the rapid pace at which smartphones are developing, many have called the iterative improvements with the iPhone 4S a mistake, as it seems like every other minute a new Android device is out with better, bigger, faster everything.

Beyond the identical exterior lies the hard work that Apple put forth on the inside. An upgraded processor, an improved antenna and camera. The other big story, or should we say, the bigger story with the iPhone 4S is the iOS 5 software upgrade and the voice-controlled personal assistant called Siri.
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Posted November 2, 2011, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing
Shortly after the iPhone 4S launched, customers began reporting about unexpectedly poor battery life. Those complaints escalated last week as various media outfits picked the story up, prompting more users to step forward about their experiences with Apple's latest handset…
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Posted October 30, 2011, 4:03 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Apple, NATW
iPhone 4S battery life problems: bug in location services suspected A flaw in Apple's location services system in its new iOS 5 software is increasingly suspected of being the cause of rapid battery drain for some owners of the iPhone 4S. A…
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Posted October 21, 2011, 6:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, IT Security With Video
A security flaw on the iPad 2 allows you to circumvent the passcode and access the last open app on Apple’s tablet. The hack requires iOS 5, an iPad 2 Smart Cover and a certain sequence of events to perform.
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Posted October 17, 2011, 6:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple
Apple has announced that they sold over 4 million iPhone 4S units on opening weekend. This is more than double the sales figures of the iPhone 4 in its first weekend last year and right on par with estimates that…
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Posted October 12, 2011, 4:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing
Apple has released its fifth-generation mobile operating system today, bringing more than 200 new features to the third and fourth-gen iPod touches, the iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, as well as the iPad and iPad 2. The overhaul is readily…
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Posted October 4, 2011, 2:16 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing Breaking News
Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the next-generation iPhone at a media event on the Apple campus today, putting an end to months of rumors and speculation about Apple’s latest smartphone. Called the iPhone 4S, it features an upgraded A5 dual-core…
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Posted September 6, 2011, 12:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Software
Apple is said to have begun training store employees on how to use iOS 5 and iCloud in preparation for what is likely the iPhone 5’s pending announcement and launch. Both iOS 5 and iCloud are expected this fall and…
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Posted August 30, 2011, 10:59 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Apple, The Web With Video
Update: Apparently what looked like a “stream” is really a simultaneous listen and download — users can hear the song while their machine ingests it. Apple is said to have streaming rights but the company doesn't trust the mobile service providers to…
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