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Sprint working to replicate slow iPhone 4S data speeds, states that carrier is aware of complaints

The iPhone 4S is new to Sprint. As such, perhaps growing pains aren’t to be unexpected. Per CNET, a small but growing number of Sprint customers are complaining of slow data speeds. So slow that Siri and other network-sensitive features won’t work. These complaints started the same day the iPhone 4S was released and continue […]

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Apple patent points towards improved OLED displays in future iOS devices

Uncertain about what’s coming down the pipe? Just check the recent patent applications. Per freepatentsonline, Apple has shown interest in improving the technology behind organic light emitting diodes, or OLED displays, to provide even better battery life for devices like the iPhone and iPad. Apple’s pursuit of better OLED technology was revealed this week in […]

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Apple confirms iOS 5 firmware update geared towards addressing iPhone 4S battery life, other issues in the works

When in doubt, work on a firmware update. Per All Things D, Apple has announced that it has found specific flaws in iOS 5 that can be patched to address the battery life issues some iPhone users have experienced with the new software, noting that an update is planned to address the problem in the […]