Category: iPhone
Siri creator quits Apple
Dag Kittlaus, CEO and co-founder of Siri, the voice control technology that dominated the iPhone 4S launch, has left Apple. Siri along with the team that helped build it were bought by Apple in 2010, with the voice-activated personal assistant…
Steve Jobs vowed to destroy Android with "last dying breath"
Steve Jobs' competitive drive is well known, but today his disgust towards the Android operating system has been fully revealed by his official biographer, Walter Isaacson. Seeing Android as a "grand theft" of ideas pioneered by Apple's own iOS mobile…
Enter our Photo comp and win iPhone goodies
Today we're launching an easy to enter mobile photography competition with our friends at Orbitsound to kick off Instagram week and give one reader the chance to win a fabulous T12v3 speaker bar as well as lots of runner-up…
VIDEO: iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy S II in Drop Test showdown
Now, if you've just brought a brand-spanking new iPhone 4S (or a Samsung Galaxy S II for that matter), you're probably a) lamenting the loss of a sizeable wad of cash and b) wondering if it's worth insuring your…
250,000,000 tweets every day: iOS 5 responsible for Twitter surge
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has revealed that Twitter sign-ups have tripled following the launch of Apple's iOS 5 mobile OS for iPad, iPod and iPhone. iOS 5 features deep integration of the micro-blogging social network, and is being credited for…
Free iTunes books and music downloads with your Monday Starbucks coffee
Do you want some Coldplay with your Chai Crème Frappuccino blended beverage? Then get yourself down to Starbucks on a Monday morning. As part of a new partnership with Apple, the ubiquitous coffee shop chain will be offering a…
Siri slides onto iPhone 4
What's stopping Apple from porting their iPhone 4S-only Siri voice activated personal assistant system onto the older iPhone 4? Very little, according to developer Steven Troughton-Smith. He's been working hard trying to get the thing to run on the…
iPhone 4S Siri features missing for UK owners
Manage to get an iPhone 4S this morning? Having fun asking Siri questions that wouldn't be out of place in 2001: A Space Odyssey? Well cherish those initial moments of joy UK tech fans; we've got some bad news…
iPhone 4S gets the tear-down treatment, components confirmed
You may be one of the lucky few cradling a newborn iPhone 4S in its swadling clothes this morning, but spare a thought for the new Apple smartphone that landed in the hands of the iFixit team. As is…
Nintendo's Zelda lands on iPhone App Store. Er…wait a minute…
Nintendo's Zelda franchise hits the iPhone! Well, sort of. "Ultimate iZelda Climb", developed by Audio Attack is the app in question. Rather than being a swashbuckling adventure full of magic, dungeons and fair maidens however, Ultimate iZelda Climb is…