Class-action Carrier IQ suit targets Apple, HTC, Samsung, carriers & more

Apple is one of a laundry list of companies that have been targeted in a new class-action lawsuit over the Carrier IQ software data logging controversy.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 63

German regulators inquire about Apple's use of Carrier IQ

Attention surrounding Carrier IQ, software found on mobile phones that can record detailed information about how and even where a device is used, has prompted a German data regulator to seek answers from Apple.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 20

iPhone battery woes persist with Apple's first iOS 5.1 beta

Released earlier this week, Apple's first beta of iOS 5.1 issued to developers reportedly does not address battery problems experienced by some users, as solutions to the complex problem continue to elude.

Sam Oliver 14 years ago 116

iPhone 4S is Apple's most popular phone yet with 96% satisfaction rate

The iPhone 4S carries the highest customer satisfaction ratings of any Apple smartphone yet, with a new survey finding that 96 percent of users consider themselves satisfied with their purchase.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 52

Apple allegedly delays iOS 5.0.2 to address memory leaks

Backpedaling on a rumor that Apple would release iOS 5.0.2 to address software bugs this week, a new rumor claims the update has been delayed due to memory leaks in the code.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 39

Users report SIM card issues with Apple's iPhone 4S and iOS 5.0.1

Some owners of Apple's new iPhone 4S have been hit with SIM card error messages, even if they are connected to a CDMA carrier that does not use SIM cards.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 31

iOS code suggests Apple could bring iChat to iPhones and iPads

References discovered in the underlying code of Apple's iOS mobile operating system suggest that some cross-platform features of Mac OS X iChat could make their way to the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

Katie Marsal 14 years ago 32

Apple rumored to issue iOS 5.0.2 for battery woes, iOS 5.1 with Siri additions

A new rumor claims that Apple will soon issue an update for the iPhone and iPad in the form of iOS 5.0.2 to address battery life issues, while a more significant 5.1 update will expand Siri functionality on the iPhone 4S.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 97

Safari-based iOS shortcuts offer quick access to WiFi toggle, Airplane Mode, more

A developer has discovered a way to add quick access to specific controls in the iOS Settings application, such as the ability to turn on or off Bluetooth or activate Airplane Mode, through a Web app launched via a home screen icon.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 37

Briefly: Phil Schiller; iOS 5.0.1 contact bug; $99 iPhone 4S in Puerto Rico

Apple Senior Vice President Phil Schiller has received a slight shift in his title at the company, while iOS 5.0.1 appears to have introduced a bug that keeps an iPhone 4S from recognizing contacts. Finally, a wireless carrier in Puerto Rico is selling the iPhone 4S for the low price of $99.99 with a two-year contract.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 61

Apple looking into remaining battery life issues after iOS 5.0.1 update

Following this week's iOS 5.0.1 update for the iPhone, some users still continue to experience battery issues, and Apple has said it is investigating the matter.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 64

Twitter sees 40% of photos from iOS as Photos app becomes 7th largest client

Apple's handheld devices now account for more than 39% of the photos being posted on Twitter's social networking service, with Twitter-integrated built-in apps helping iOS 5 become one of its top 10 sharing clients.

Mikey Campbell 14 years ago 26

Apple issues first public "over the air" iOS update with 5.0.1

Just after releasing iOS 5.0.1 through iTunes, Apple has made the update available to users via an over the air update, its first "PC-free" update for iOS released to the general public.

Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 48

Apple releases iOS 5.0.1 with fix for iPhone battery life bugs

Apple on Thursday issued iOS 5.0.1, an incremental update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch that addresses a well-publicized bug that resulted in shorter battery life.

AppleInsider Staff 14 years ago 127

Apple's iOS & Google Android command 58% of US portable game revenue

Highlighting what has been a "brutal" year for dedicated portable game machines like the Sony PlayStation Portable and Nintendo DS, new data shows Apple's iOS and Google Android capturing the lion's share of U.S. portable game revenue in 2011.

Neil Hughes 14 years ago 45

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