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Apple Starts Sending Settlement Checks in iPhone 4 Antennagate Class Action

The members of a class action lawsuit regarding Apple’s widely publicized Antennagate fiasco are beginning to receive checks amounting to a whopping $15 (€11.48), which represents their settlement award in the suit. In 2010, iPhone 4 owners who were dissatisfied with their phone’s reception started ...

23 April 2013
06:41 GMT

Apple Officially Cuts iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 Prices in Brazil

Brazilian sources are reporting that Apple has begun slashing prices for several iPhone configurations in the country, including the iPhone 4 and the iPhone 4S. The cuts are not mind boggling, but they’re nothing to sneeze at either. MacRumors cites a discovery by Brazil’s O Globo saying that Apple has s...

2 April 2013
11:05 GMT

iPhone 5 Arriving at Alltel on March 15

US-based carrier Alltel announced it would offer Apple’s iPhone 5 starting March 15. Customers that have been anxiously waiting for this particular device will be able to get for as low as $150/€115 for the 16GB model. The iPhone 5 32GB model will be available for purchase as well, but customers will have...

13 March 2013
13:01 GMT

Apple’s Newest iPhone Launching at Chariton, March 15

US wireless operator Chariton Valley Wireless has announced it will be offering Apple’s latest iPhone beginning Friday, March 15. Pre-orders are already available starting at $149 for the 16GB model.Customers will be able to get the 32GB model for $249 and the 64GB model for $349 in Chariton’s Brookfield,...

9 March 2013
12:11 GMT

Walmart Offering iPhone 5 on Straight Talk Unlimited Plans Starting January 11

Major retailer Walmart has just announced that it will start selling Apple’s iPhone 5 without contracts on Straight Talk plans. According to the company, the iPhone 5 will be available starting January 11 in more than 2,000 Walmart stores and online. Customers will be able to grab the iPhone 5 and iPhone 4 on...

9 January 2013
11:01 GMT

Camera Boost 4.0 Now Compatible with iPhone [Updated]

Camera Boost, a three-dollar (€2.69) photography application for iPhone and iPad developed by interealtime.com, now supports iPhone 4S and iPhone 5, in addition to iPad. Confirmed in the latest update announced by the developers, “Camera Boost now supports iPhone 4S and iPhone 5,” says the changelog...

27 December 2012
13:31 GMT

Heartbroken Youngster Loses Girl to an iPhone 4

A young boy in Wuhan, Hubei province (China) came home crying from school after hearing that his crush had been “bought” by another with an iPhone 4. You read that right. As the story goes, 8 year-old Xiao Xiao (pseudonym) had written a love letter to a girl in his class, but didn’t get any reply. ...

10 December 2012
09:28 GMT

Sprint to Remove iPhone 4 from Planogram on September 21st

Starting with September 21st, wireless carrier Sprint will focus on selling Apple’s latest iPhone models, namely iPhone 5 and iPhone 4S, and less on the marketing of the older iPhone 4. With iPhone 5 set to become available at $199 on contract and with iPhone 4S expected to be sold at $99, the older model wil...

18 September 2012
11:31 GMT

Apple Depletes iPhone 3GS Stock

Apple has finished mass producing the iPhone 3GS as it moves into the next-generation product cycle, leaving the iPhone 4 as the oldest-selling version, with the iPhone 4S likely to be priced more attractively, after the iPhone 5 debut next week. Apple is instructing Geniuses at its retail stores across the world to...

3 September 2012
05:38 GMT

EnerPlex Uses Flexible Solar Panels to Charge Your iPhone

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. has released the EnerPlex charger for iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. It weighs only 72 grams and can “dramatically” increase your device’s autonomy, according to Ascent. The EnerPlex uses flexible solar panels to provide supplementary charging with sunlight, in addition to ...

30 August 2012
07:59 GMT

nTelos Starts Selling iPhone 4 and 4S on Prepaid

Virgin Mobile and Cricket Wireless are among the first carriers to offer Apple's iPhone 4 and 4S on prepaid. However, it looks like the Cupertino-based company allows more carriers to sell its smartphones on prepaid.Regional operator nTelos has recently announced it now offers the iPhone 4 and 4S on prepaid. It ...

7 July 2012
15:31 GMT

iPhone 4 and 4S Now Available at Cricket Wireless

US-based carrier Cricket announced about three weeks ago it will launch the iPhone 4 and 4S smartphones on June 22.True to its promise, the pre-paid carrier has just released the iPhone 4 and 4S, so customers can now purchase it for $399 USD and $499 USD, respectively.Obviously, the deals do not require customers to ...

23 June 2012
12:31 GMT

Virgin Mobile to Offer iPhone 4 and 4S on No-Term Beginning June 29

US-based carrier Virgin Mobile has just confirmed it will sell Apple’s iPhone 4 and 4S smartphones with its monthly plans. Starting June 29, customers will be able to purchase the 8GB iPhone 4 for $549 USD (435 EUR) and the 16GB iPhone 4S for $649 USD (515 EUR) outright. Although the no-term price tags for bo...

7 June 2012
14:01 GMT

Cricket to Offer iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 on June 22

US-based carrier Cricket Wireless has just announced the upcoming availability of the iPhone 4 and 4S on its airwaves. Customers will be able to purchase any of the two smartphones beginning June 22, which is two days after Galaxy S III’s launch in the country. According to Cricket, iPhone 4S will be available...

31 May 2012
14:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Easily Beats iPhone 4 in Finding Directions

Microsoft has been long touting the amazing speed at which its Windows Phone devices can perform various tasks when compared to smartphones powered by rival platforms. Regardless of them being high-end phones or customized devices, Android or iOS products have little chance to beat a Windows Phone in searching thin...

30 May 2012
04:32 GMT

AT&T iPhone 4S Now On Sale at Walmart for Only $114 USD (85 EUR) (UPDATED)

Without further notice, Walmart slashed AT&T iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S prices in a surprising move that raises some questions. It appears that the Walmart employees are informed a week in advance about any price changes, but this time no one has been notified on the new promotional deals. The guys over at CultOfMac sp...

4 May 2012
17:11 GMT

Apple Offering Free iPhone 4S Upgrades Due to Constraints

Apple Store Genius Bars in the United States have been instructed to replace broken White iPhone 4 (16GB) models with iPhone 4S counterparts, as the company deals with an atypical inventory shortage. US customers seeking a replacement iPhone 4 with 16GB of storage and a white paint job are in luck, as they’ll ...

19 April 2012
05:52 GMT

With iPhone 5 Around the Corner, nTelos Begins Selling iPhone 4S

With only a few months away from the next iPhone unveiling, the Waynesboro, Virginia-based nTelos Wireless today announced that it would begin carrying Apple’s iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 starting April 20. US customers will be able to purchase the iPhone 4S starting at $149.99 for the 16GB model, $249.99 for the 3...

4 April 2012
08:28 GMT

iPhone 4 Combusts Overnight While Charging

A woman from Colorado claims she woke up to a strange smell and “sizzling” and “popping” noises at about 6:30 a.m. one morning to find that her iPhone 4 had combusted inches away from her head. She described the incident as “not quite an explosion, but an immense crackling,” and s...

22 March 2012
04:18 GMT

Farmer Trading Pregnant Cow for iPhone 4

Romanian farmers are so drawn to the magic of Apple’s products that they’ll even trade in their cattle for an iPhone 4. Ghiţa Ionel from Balta, Mehedinţi County, Romania, is either overstocked on pregnant bovines, or he desperately wants an Angry Birds machine, because he’s eager to give away one o...

21 March 2012
08:52 GMT

iPhone 4 iOS 5 Security Flaw Allows Access to Photos

As if there weren’t enough security issues in need of patching in iOS 5, a new vulnerability has been discovered as of late. The iPhone 4 is the only confirmed iPhone model to be affected by this issue. A little experiment carried out by the people at iPatch has revealed that if you remove the battery for a sp...

24 February 2012
03:29 GMT

iPhone 4 Antennagate Lawsuit Settled

After “misrepresenting and concealing material information in the marketing, advertising, sale, and servicing of its iPhone 4–particularly as it relates to the quality of the mobile phone antenna and reception and related software,” Apple agreed to pay $15 to every iPhone 4 owner in a class action l...

20 February 2012
04:26 GMT

iOS 5.0.1 Flaw Discloses Your Address Book Buddies

Canadian technical consultant Ade Barkah is having quite a bit of fun with his locked iPhone 4, which he tricked into disclosing his address book contacts’ information, and even initiate FaceTime calls. “Had this been my jealous girlfriend probing my locked phone, I would’ve been totally busted!&rd...

9 February 2012
05:31 GMT

16GB iPhone 4 Still Selling at RadioShack

A training document sent out by RadioShack reveals that the retailer is still stocking some of the discontinued 16GB iPhone 4 models. The phones sell for $99 with a new, two-year contract. While you can get an iPhone 4 directly from Apple for the nice sum of $99, the Cupertino company will only hand you the newer, 8...

13 January 2012
08:41 GMT

RadioShack Kicks Off AT&T iPhones Limited Time Sale

It appears that RadioShack is about to kick off its holiday season promo offers with several amazing deals on AT&T’s iPhone models. The folks over at BGR have learned that the retailer plans to discount the iPhone 4 and 4S models by around $30, while the iPhone 3GS will remain free with a new two year cont...

12 December 2011
10:31 GMT

Foxconn Leaks New White iPhone Made in Brazil - Photos

Leaked photos from Brazil are circulating on the web depicting a White iPhone 4 model with 8GB storage capacity and a stamp on its back that says it was manufactured at Foxconn’s recently erected facility in Brazil.The leaked images clearly show a Brazil designation with a a localized model number and the words...

25 November 2011
04:05 GMT

Third Hidden iOS 5 Feature Discovered

Hackers have found a way to enable the hidden ability in iOS 5 to make FaceTime calls over a 3G network. A guide is now available online for those who want to toggle it on.By default, Apple’s iOS doesn’t allow users to place and / or receive FaceTime calls over any type of connection other than WiFi. But ...

16 November 2011
10:52 GMT

Apple Puts Siri on iPhone 4, Considering Release Candidate - Report

Apple has reportedly installed Siri on a number of iPhone 4 devices internally and is carrying out tests to decide whether or not to release the feature for devices other than the iPhone 4S.Siri, the personal assistant feature that is exclusive to the iPhone 4S, has become the hot topic of discussion this year, as mo...

6 November 2011
07:44 GMT

iOS 5 Siri Ported to iPhone 4

An iPhone 4S-exclusive feature, Siri has been ported to iPhone 4 hardware by a developer working exclusively with a Mac-centric blog to show that Apple is somewhat intentionally blocking the function on older devices to get people to buy the latest iPhone.According to developer Steven Troughton-Smith, installing the ...

17 October 2011
04:35 GMT

iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 (8GB) Coming to Kodoo Mobile on October 14

While most Canadian carriers confirmed the upcoming availability of Apple's iPhone 4S, Koodo Mobile stays mum on smarpthone's launch.Those unfamiliar with Koodo Mobile should know that the second-tier carrier had some success with the iPhone 4 (16GB) retails.Although Apple's smartphone is currently sol...

10 October 2011
15:01 GMT

10 Things You Can Do with Your Old iPhone 4 After Upgrading

Cash for iPhones is offering a list of ten ways to make your iPhone 4S upgrade relevant, including one which involves selling it outright.As if that wasn’t the hole purpose of the announcement, Cash for iPhones promises a way to helps you rationalize your desire by turning “want” into “need&rd...

10 October 2011
11:06 GMT

Sprint Customers Can Trade-up to an iPhone 4S with BuyBack Program

Sprint has just announced a “BuyBack” program that allows iPhone owners to trade-in their old devices and get the new iPhone 4S.According to Sprint, customers can earn up to $275 by trading in their old iPhone and upgrading to iPhone 4S. However, the program is also available for other old phones and airc...

7 October 2011
11:35 GMT

Verizon Goes Official with iPhone 4S Plans, Pre-Orders Start Tomorrow

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless has just went official with plans for having the new iPhone 4S available on its network starting with Friday, October 14th, and to make the new device available for pre-order on its airwaves starting with tomorrow, October 7th. The wireless carrier has already put up a special w...

6 October 2011
13:41 GMT

iPhone 4 on Pre-Order at Sprint Today, iPhone 4S Tomorrow

Sprint has already made the iPhone 4 model available for pre-order via its website, and those who have been long waiting for the new device to become available at this wireless carrier can now head there to reserve one for when it is put up for sale. The mobile phone carrier has also announced plans to make the ...

6 October 2011
03:49 GMT

Apple iPhone 4S Receives FCC Approvals

Yesterday, Apple unveiled to the world a new flavor of their popular iPhone device, the iPhone 4S, and the device has already received the necessary approvals from the FCC, it seems. The handset that passed through the FCC certification process was packing the model number A1387, yet no specifications on the devi...

5 October 2011
13:01 GMT

iPhone 4S May Actually Be Just an iPhone 4

The newly-opened Foxconn factory in Brazil is already leaking information pertaining to Apple’s upcoming iPhones, specifically the rumored, low-end handset dubbed by the media as iPhone 4S.After getting a man inside Foxconn Brazil, the country’s version of Gizmodo reported on the discovery of a new iPhone...

3 October 2011
04:26 GMT

'Free' iPhone 5 Upgrades Available Through Trade-In Program

NextWorth, a company that puts bread on the table through electronics upgrades and trade-ins, has announced a way for consumers to upgrade to the iPhone 5 for free. In fact, customers are promised some pocket cash as well, should their iPhone 4 be in mint condition.“NextWorth … announces a way for consum...

30 September 2011
15:51 GMT

Mobius Solar Panel Rechargeable Battery Case for iPhone 4 Now Available

Coming from Etón Corporation, the Mobius rechargeable battery case with solar panel designed specifically for the iPhone 4 is now availale for purchase at Amazon.com.With a retail price of $80, the Mobius is also capable of preventing the iPhone’s back-glass from being scratched.Fitted with a high-effici...

19 September 2011
13:17 GMT

The 'iPhone 4S' Body Revealed in Photos (Unconfirmed)

The chassis of the much-rumored "iPhone 4S" has been leaked in a few images that are currently doing the rounds in the Apple blogosphere, fueling beliefs that Apple is, indeed, aiming to break new ground with two new iPhone models this year.The images in question come from iPatchiPods who, according to MacRumors, sug...

26 August 2011
06:01 GMT

HTC EVO 4G Best Selling Android Phone in Q2 2011, Still Behind iPhone 4 and 3GS

North American smartphone market has seen an incredible expansion in the last few years. The reason behind this development is Google's Android sudden ascension, there's no doubt about it. However, it will be interesting to see how well some of the Android devices built by various manufacturers fared ag...

23 August 2011
05:27 GMT

iPhone 4 Now $99 at Bell and Virgin Mobile

After TELUS dropped the iPhone 4's price to $99 no later than yesterday, Bell and Virgin Mobile made the same move today and announced that the iPhone 4 16GB is now available for purchase for only $99 with new three-year plans and on SuperTab, respectively.However, the 32GB variant retained the high price and is...

19 August 2011
13:31 GMT

iPhone 4 just $99 at TELUS, Android Smartphones Free with Contract

To sweeten the waiting for the iPhone 5, TELUS offers the iPhone 4 for just $99 with a new three-year plan, while the iPhone 3GS is available for free with the same contract.In addition, the carrier announced huge promotion through September 7, which includes free Android smartphone upon signing a new 3-year plan.INQ...

18 August 2011
12:31 GMT

RadioShack Drops AT&T iPhone Prices, Prepares for iPhone 5 Release

Major retailer RadioShack plans to cut AT&T iPhone prices effective July 31st, possibly to deplete its stock and make room for the upcoming iPhone 5. Although the information has yet to be officially confirmed by the retailer, a screenshot of a recently leaked internal RadioShack document suggests that the iPhone ...

1 August 2011
10:24 GMT

Keep Water and iPhone Separated with a LifeProof

LifeProof, a provider of protective cases for smartphones and tablet PCs, has announced the launch of its waterproof, dustproof, snowproof and shockproof cases for iPhone 4. The company says that its cases provide the only true protection an iPhone 4 needs, including protection from moisture. The cases are waterpro...

1 August 2011
10:23 GMT

Verizon to Be Gearing Up for New iPhone

Mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless is reportedly gearing up for the release of a new iPhone model, and is said to be trying to get rid of old inventory. Some of the latest reports on the matter suggest that the company will soon put in place a series of discounted offers for various accessory bundles for the iPho...

22 July 2011
05:03 GMT

iPhone 4 Available at All Koodo Mobile Locations, Best Buy and Future Shop Get It on July 30

As expected, Koodo Mobile made the iPhone 4 available at all its Canadian stores, whereas the smartphone was only available in select Toronto and Vancouver locations. Although the phone was introduced on June 15, it took Koodo Mobile one month to make it widely available throughout Canada. Furthermore, the carr...

18 July 2011
07:45 GMT

Jerry Seinfeld Greets Tweetarians with His iPhone 4

Actor and comedian Jerry Seinfeld is using his iPhone 4 to make his first baby steps on Twitter where he will be blogging under the name of @SeinTime. Since Friday, July 15, Seinfeld has been using his iPhone 4 to send tweets that have been read by over 150,000 fans. “Greetings Tweetarians! I have just la...

18 July 2011
07:01 GMT

iPhone 4 Available at All Koodo Mobile Shops on July 15

Although Koodo Mobile introduced Apple's iPhone 4 to its portfolio on June 15, it appears that the smartphone is only available in select Toronto and Vancouver locations. However, this is about to change as the carrier has just announced that starting July 15, iPhone 4 will be available at all Koodo shops. ...

6 July 2011
10:42 GMT

Two More Prototype iPhones Emerge on eBay - White

eBay is hosting another prototype iPhone sale, this time with seller freemefromatt saying he has in his possession not one, but two white iPhone 4 units.Listed as “Apple Iphone 4 White GENUINE PROTOTYPE 1st Edition”, the devices are currently fetching $700.That’s pocket change compared to the shippi...

5 July 2011
08:31 GMT

iPhone Prototype Appears on eBay, Sells for US $1,725.00

An iPhone 4 prototype has emerged on eBay attracting bids that currently net over $1,700 to whomever is selling it. Apple / eBay are yet to intervene. The sale could well get both the seller and the buyer in trouble. Originally discovered by This Is My Next and listed on eBay as “Apple iPhone 4 black APPLE G...

4 July 2011
07:49 GMT


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