Apple’s new speech-powered personal assistant, Siri, that’s exclusive to the recently launched iPhone 4S has experienced its first major outage. The intelligent feature is experiencing a server outage, affecting users across the United States, which sparked an outrage in the micro blogging site Twitter. iPhone 4S users began posting tweets that they were experiencing...
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Apple’s GarageBand, the popular DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) for the Mac OS X operating system and the iPad tablet, is now made available for the company’s more mobile devices, the iPhone and iPod Touch. The app, which was released for the iPad in March this year along with iMovie, has been scaled down to fit the screens of the smaller iPod Touch and iPhone....
Apple Inc. engineers are contacting new owners of the newly released iPhone 4S in an attempt to solve problems with the phone’s battery life. According to some reports, the iPhone 4S users observed that the phone’s battery dramatically drops down for unknown reasons. A report by The Guardian quoted an iPhone user who said he was contacted by Apple, asking him...
Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., does not have anything good to say about the Android operating system and Google apps, as he appeared at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. Ballmer attacked Google’s Android, saying that the operating system is too hard for ordinary users to handle. “You don’t need to be a computer scientist to...
A top technology entrepreneur believes that as technology becomes more advanced, humans are becoming increasingly lazy. Duane Jackson, a popular serial blogger, who is also a top cloud computing entrepreneur, believes that he has difficulty in spelling a number of words without the device to spell them. He was talking about the feature of smartphones that turns text speak...
There isn’t long to wait for the Apple iPhone 4S to hit the UK high streets, but will your budget stretch to letting you get hold of a model from the latest generation of this cracking phone? Here are the details of the UK prices which have been confirmed so far. The Basic iPhone Price The phone itself has been priced at a £499 for the model with 16GB. For 32GB and...
Chinese authorities have arrested five people for selling fake iPhones, a newspaper reported on Thursday. Police officers said that those who were arrested were part of a group that purchase phone components from Guangdong in China, and assemble them in Shanghai. Around 200 fake iPhones were found during the raid on the apartments. “The cost to make one fake iPhone,...
Baby toy company Fisher-Price is set to unveil the Apptivity case, the first ever baby-proof iPhone cover, at the Earl’s Court Baby Show in London on October 28th. The Apptivity case is a specially designed rubberized smartphone cover that protects your beloved Apple smartphone from drops, dribbles and grubby fingers. The iPhone Apptivity case was created after demand...
We can pretty much do anything with the technology we have today. For those of us musically-inclined, we just can’t stop ourselves from playing air guitar whenever we hear a good song. Everybody does (or have done) it, that’s just the way it is. A few months ago, we reported about the Air Pick device that plays sound whenever you do those wild air guitar tricks....
We all know that Apple will be making a major product announcement on October 4, and it is without question that all our iPhone 5-related question will be answered then. Now that the rumors have come and gone, some reports claim that the company will only be launching an upgraded iPhone 4S, while some say that a new iPhone 5 will also be unveiled. Now, according to Apple...