News of the tightening of the iPhone 3GS’ supply are emerging ahead of the strongly rumored iPhone 4S/5 launch, today. The iPhone 3GS was launched in mid-2009, being marketed as a faster version of the iPhone 3G. It is now more than 2 years old meaning that it is about time for it to retire from retail stores, receive an extra year of software support from Apple and then finally be left alone altogether like the iPhone 2G and 3G.
Readers who gave iOS 5’s Beta versions a try on their iPad will know that it allows users to split their keyboard into two parts for more comfortable typing, yet, if you still have issues with that because of the larger screen, you can always use your iPhone as a keyboard. How so? With a new app called External Keyboard for iOS devices.
Those via iPhone, via Blackberry status updates are starting to get boring now. While there is no escaping them since Facebook includes them along with their native apps, you can set yourself apart by customizing the via message.
The iPhone 5 silicone case which we talked about the other day will no longer be limited to blurry spy-shots as the cases are now available everywhere in China.
If you’ve used an Android-powered Nexus S for an extended period of time, you should probably be aware of its outstanding support for NFC payments, allowing users to simply tap their phones on modern credit card terminals in order to purchase goods. It now turns out that you can embed NFC chips into any iPhone 4 rather easily, as long as your bank provides small credit cards with NFC chips.
BlackBerry and Android smartphones have one redeeming feature. No, it's not that keyboard that everyone seems to love so, nor is it BlackBerry Messenger or Gtalk, the instant messaging system reserved for those unfortunate enough to be at RIM's and Google’s every beck and call.
FaceTime, it's a wonderful technology, but it's oh-so-rarely used due to the hectic process of hunting down a particular individual from your contacts list and initiate a FaceTime call with them. When was the last time you declined to use it for that matter? Exactly.
iOS is loved by many for a whole slew of reasons, but there's one thing many users would like to have on their iOS device: Flash, something which Apple has refused to implement for years. While such a move has contributed to the transition to web standards away from proprietary plugins, many would still love to watch Flash video from within iOS. There's now yet another way to go about it through a a new app known as Skyfire VideoQ. Wondering how it works? Read on.
According to a new report published by American market analysis firm Nielsen Media Research, Apple Inc. is the top smartphone manufacturer in the United States of America while Android, as a mobile operating system, keeps pulling ahead of iOS.
Several pictures were released in the wild today allegedly depicting a next-generation low-end iPhone, following many reports over the last few months that Apple could be planning to ship two iPhone models in the Fall.
