iOS 5 battery fix gets mixed reviews–plus more fuel for Apple rumor mill

Apple surprised users this week by delivering its battery-life-fixing update to iOS 5 sooner than expected. But complaints about the problem continued. The update arrived a little more than a week after Apple first acknowledged that some users were, in fact, running into problems with battery life after upgrading to the newer version of iOS. …

Fans queue for iPhone, despite criticism

TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) – Apple Inc's new iPhone went on sale in stores across the globe on Friday, prompting thousands to queue around city blocks to snap up the final gadget unveiled during Steve Jobs' life. Shares of Apple rose 2 percent in early trading after queues wound down the streets of Sydney, Tokyo, London, Paris …

Android Apps Q&A: Is it cool to buy an iPhone 3Gs but use a prepaid SIM card?

Hey- I was in the U.S. last year with my unlocked and jailbroken 3GS, and for awhile, I had no problem with a pre-paid ATT card – and they also had a data plan which was not so expensive. But then, the Edge started not working, so I just used it with the Wi-Fi at …

Apple Seeds: AT&T Selling Refurbished iPhone 3GS for $9, Apple Retail Stores to Use Local Servers to Host Lion Downloads, More

Apple Seeds is iSource’s daily roundup of Apple-related stories for the most diehard of fans, or for the news junkie that has to have all of the day’s news: AT&T now Selling Refurbished iPhone 3GS Models for $9 Just a quick note. AT&T is now selling refurbished iPhone 3GS models for $9. Yeah, $9. [Read …

Specifications: Bell Mobility Apple iPhone 3GS

Also known as: iPhone 3G SLinks & ResourcesSpecificationsOverviewTechnologyGSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHzUMTS 850/1900/2100 MHzSim CardYesWorld PhoneYesOperating SystemiPhone OS 3.01Processor600 MHzInternal Flash Memory8 GB or 16 GB or 32 GBRAM256 MBROMNoGPSA-GPSDevice Size & WeightDesign TypeBarMulti-Use Smart Phone / PDAYesColoursBlack, WhiteDimensions (H x W D)11.6 x 6.2 x 1.2 cmWeight135 gramsRugged DesignNoAntenna TypeInternalDisplay / ScreenScreen TechnologyLCD (TFT)Colours16.7 millionResolution320 x …

SIM Free White iPhone – Software Review

A SIM free white iPhone 4 will soon be available on the high street. The new design has brought about major hardware improvements including a faster, more efficient processor, better stills camera, high-definition video recording and better battery life. We take a look at the new software that Apple has introduced to complement this new …

Save on Your Next Smartphone

Smartphones have become the tool of choice for comparing prices and finding deals, and now the handsets themselves are increasingly a bargain. Switching to a smartphone has become more desirable for on-the-go streaming of music and video, games galore and apps that do everything from calculate the restaurant tip to log your jog. Realizing that …