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The latest TV ads for the iPhone 4S feature two big stars putting Siri to use. Samuel L. Jackson has her helping him with his date night preparations and Zooey Deschanel uses Siri on a rainy day to order soup and play her some dance music. Both ads are well …

Network World is reporting on remarks made by Siri co-founder Dag Kittlaus at a keynote speech given in Chicago. There he outlined the events that led to Apple’s acquisition of the company. According to Kittlaus, just three weeks after the Siri app made its debut on the App Store, Steve …

A new study shows that some 87% of iPhone 4S users use at least one Siri feature each month. This should come as no surprise considering that Apple is heavily marketing the feature in their iPhone TV ads. According to the report, some of the biggest uses of Siri include …

Apple has announced that more of our international friends will be receiving access to the iPhone 4S on January 13th. The wave of the release will be involving 22 new countries, the largest market being China. Yes, our friends in China will finally have access to the iPhone 4S. Apple’s …

  This weekend a new iPhone 4S TV ad started showing. This one features Santa giving Siri a run for her money. He uses it to check how the weather is at a few stops along his route, and to ask for the naughty and nice list to be sent …

Apple has released update 4.4.4 (Build 9A406a) for the Apple TV. The update addresses general stability and performance issues, including an error when select videos were played. In other update news, Apple has quietly tweaked their release of iOS 5.0.1 for the iPhone 4S. They are not requiring customers who …

I’ve owned every iPhone, from the original in 2007 through to the latest iPhone 4S. I can honestly say that I have very, very rarely had any major issues with the iPhone, the iPhone 3G, the 3GS, or the iPhone 4. Once in a while a headache, nearly always related …

Nearly two months after it’s introduction, Apple is still pushing hard to roll out the device in new markets. Apple has given little new information regarding the impending December 16th iPhone 4S launch, but Apple’s carrier partners are. For instance Brazilian carrier Claro has posted a promotional page announcing the …

Metrico Wireless has released a nationwide study wherein they measured nationwide cellular data speeds with the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S. They found that AT&T had the fastest data speeds, while Sprint came in as the slowest with speeds about 1/5 that of AT&T. Across all carriers the iPhone 4S …

I saw Sprint’s new iPhone 4S ad on TV last night for the first time. I think it’s quite nicely done – especially for a carrier ad. The ad’s strapline is one that should have appeal for those weighing up which iPhone 4S carrier to go with and even for …

The Wall Street Journal is reporting on the continuing shortages of the iPhone 4S for US carriers well over a month after the device was launched. In turn, the carriers are reporting that this is not due to Apple’s lack of production capabilities, but rather higher than expected demand. Apple …