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Siri is not all that – tech critics

By Jenny • Dec 6th, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

When Apple introduced the iPhone 4S, with its artificial intelligence voice assistant service Siri, tech writers and consumers were gushing over the feature.



LG working on 4-inch iPhone display?

By Jenny • Nov 15th, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

The next iPhone will have a 4-inch display, according to reports coming out of Korea.



UK Siri voice goes public

By James • Nov 11th, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

Jon Briggs revealed as the man behind the UK-accented Siri voice application.



iPhone 4S sales still red hot

By Wilson • Nov 8th, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

iPhone 4S continues to sell very well.



Gmail for iOS released, then pulled

By Jenny • Nov 3rd, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

The launch of Google’s native Gmail iOS app crashes and burns. Literally.



iPhone 4S Siri data usage investigated

By Wilson • Nov 3rd, 2011 • Category: iPhone

The big feature of the iPhone 4S is the Siri voice assistant. As amazing as the service is conceptually, it does come with the one drawback that every query uses up mobile data, since all queries run through a data service before being sent back.



iPhone 4S battery drain fix coming, says Apple

By James • Nov 3rd, 2011 • Category: iPhone

The initial excitement of getting the iPhone 4S and talking up Siri was very quickly tapered by poor battery life, as reported by some users.



iPhone 4S battery issues may have a temporary fix

By Alexis • Oct 31st, 2011 • Category: iPhone

Apple’s iPhone 4S has gotten off to a scorcher of a start, selling 4 million units in its opening weekend, and piling on sales in several countries around the world.



iPhone 5 will lose without LTE – telecoms exec

By Jenny • Oct 21st, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

A mobile carrier exec says Apple will fall behind if they don’t add LTE connectivity to the next iPhone.



Apple Q4 2011 results top guidance, fall short of industry expectations

By Dean • Oct 19th, 2011 • Category: Industry News, iPhone

Apple’s quarterly earnings fall short of analysts’ expectations on soft iPhone sales.