Posts Tagged iPhone

Is this the problem with buying a phone from a computer company?

In the old days, you bought your mobile phone from a telecommunications company and it was made by a company that specialised in making phones. It was all neat and self-contained. And for the most part, it worked and worked well. However, smartphones have irreversibly shifted the goalposts with computer companies now jumping into the [...]

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Apple gets signal strength bar calculations in all iPhones “totally wrong”

The iPhone 4 might be one of the most hyped smartphones on sale however that hasn’t stopped Apple from admitting that it goofed when coding the signal strength bars. In an open-letter to iPhone 4 users, the company admitted that while there were no significant issues with the phone’s external antenna design that weren’t found [...]

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New iPhone arrives tomorrow – will it pass the iPad?

The day before Apple releases its fourth-generation iPhone to an eager audience, the company earlier today announced it reach three million sales of its iPad tablet device within the first 80 days of going on sale. The iPad was released on April 3 in the US and sold one million in the first 28 days. [...]

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New TomTom for iPhone 4 to support multitasking, new maps

Global position system (GPS) vendor TomTom has announced the next version of its software slated for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 4 will support multitasking. The company made the statement today that it will be submitting the next version of its software to Apple after the June 21 release of the company’s iOS 4 operating system. Users [...]

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Quitting AT&T iPhone contract early soon to cost $325

US telecommunications giant AT&T is about to increase the pain for consumers who pick up or renew an iPhone contract and wish to terminate it early. In an open letter posted on its website, the company announced that any customer who picks up a smartphone (including the Apple iPhone) in a contract after June 1 [...]

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