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U.S. Cellular to hold off on iPhone until 4G LTE functionality arrives

Sprint may have jumped at the chance to carry the iPhone, but other carriers may have a few requirements. Per Fierce Wireless, carrier U.S. Cellular is not interested in the iPhone, at least not until it has LTE. Speaking at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference, Ted Carlson, CEO of U.S. Cellular’s parent company […]

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Rumor: Apple to release official 4G-capable iPhone in 2012

When the iPhone 4S was released recently, one of the major complaints was that the unit lacked an official 4G function. This may be resolved next year when Apple is “expected to join the LTE club,” according to sources who spoke with DigiTimes. Apple’s entrance into the 4G LTE smartphone market is expected to come […]

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iPhone 4S A5 GPU tests at 73% faster than iPhone 4, other improvements noted

Even if the iPhone 4S is rumored to contain the same amount of RAM as its predecessor, the clock speed might be worth the upgrade. Per AnandTech, the new Geekbench scores of the forthcoming iPhone 4S show that its custom-built A5 CPU is clocked at 800MHz, while the dual-core processor gives it a 73 percent […]

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China Mobile CEO hints at upcoming 4G technologies for Apple iPhone

It’s the hints that make technology interesting. The chairman of China Mobile, the largest wireless operator in the world, revealed this week that his company is hopeful it will collaborate with Apple to create a 4G LTE-capable iPhone model. Per Bloomberg, Chairman Wang Jianzhou said in an interview on Thursday that China Mobile has been […]

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Sprint to hold media event on October 7, may announce iPhone carrier partnership

The good news is that Sprint looks more likely to become a U.S. iPhone carrier. The bad news is that Candace Bergen is probably sitting around wondering if they’ll call and ask her to sponsor them 20 years after the fact… Per Electronista, the telephone carrier sent out invitations on Monday for a Strategy Update […]