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iPhone 3GS: Everything you need to know

2010 iPhone 3GS 8GB

iPhone 3GS was originally billed as twice as fast as its predecessor. When iPhone 4 was released, Apple reduced the price of iPhone 3GS to $99 and the storage to 8GB but kept the same fast chipset, digital compass, voice control, and 3mp camera. When the iPhone 4S was released, Apple lowered the price again to $0 on contract.

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Untethered iOS 5.1.1 jailbreak to arrive in a matter of days, will even support the new iPad

By , Sunday, May 20, 2012 at 4:44 pm
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The untethered iOS 5.1.1 jailbreak should be released in just a matter of days according to a tweet by pod2g. Many people have been eagerly awaiting an untethered jailbreak for the latest version of iOS 5.1.1. It has taken a while for it to even look possible never mind become available.

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Apple announces its iTunes Festival line up, watch live performances on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

By , Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 4:45 am
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Apple has just announced its line up for the annual iTunes Festival. The event which first started in 2007 has been hugely popular as all of the tickets are given away free of charge. The live concerts all take place at London’s The Roundhouse and it all kicks off on September 1st and goes on until September 30th.

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Cuboid for iPhone review

By , Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 2:57 am
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Cuboid is a fun 3D puzzle game for the iPhone and iPad of flipping and rolling a cuboid through a maze-like puzzle placed in the setting of mystic, ancient ruins.

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The Weather Channel for iPhone review

By , Friday, May 18, 2012 at 3:38 pm
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The Weather Channel for iPhone is the most popular alternative to Apple's built-in Weather app and it recently received a complete makeover. It still has all the great features of the previous design, but the new UI is much more beautiful and user friendly.

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ScreenDIY for iPhone review

By , Friday, May 18, 2012 at 6:00 am
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ScreenDIY is an iPhone app that lets you create unique Lock screens and Home screens with designer wallpapers, shelves, frames, icon skins and more.

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Weekly Photo Contest: Water!

By , Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 3:29 am
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It's Wednesday, which means it's time to announce this week's photo contest -- and the winner of last week's black and white photography contest. Before I do, I want to congratulate everyone on their awesome entries. We've got some talented iPhoneographer readers here at iMore and it wasn't an easy decision!

And the winning entry is... And the winning entry is...

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Verizon killing off unlimited plans with new LTE device purchases

By , Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 11:08 pm
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Verizon's CFO Fran Shammo mentioned at the J.P. Morgan Technology, Media, and Telecom conference recently that anyone migrating from 3G to 4G devices won't be able to grandfather in their old unlimited plan and will have to instead take a data share plan scheduled to launch this summer.

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Facebook Pages Manager for iPhone review

By , Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 10:00 pm
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Facebook for iPhone and iPad has a slew of problems, but now poor Pages management can be crossed off that list with the introduction of Facebook Pages Manager for iPhone. It's very similar to the normal Facebook app with the addition of being able to view insights about your page and manage admins.

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Sprint CEO says they'll make money on the iPhone... in 2015

By , Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 4:43 pm
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During their annual shareholders meeting, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse said they're very happy with the iPhone, but admitted that it won't be profitable for the company until 2015. Sounds crazy, but Hesse says they're taking the long view, since offering the iPhone will stem the exodus of users going to other carriers just to get their hands on Apple's smartphone.

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Apple rumored to increase iPhone screen size to 4-inches

By , Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 9:35 am
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Apple looks set to increase the next generation iPhone’s screen size to at least 4-inches according to information coming from people familiar with the situation. According to the sources, Apple has already placed orders for the larger screens from its Asian suppliers and they are bigger than the screens used on the current iPhone.

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China Mobile confirms talks with Apple aimed at bringing the iPhone to its network

By , Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 3:09 am
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China Mobile has confirmed that it is in talks with Apple over bringing the iPhone officially to its network. China Mobile’s chairman Xi Guohua told its shareholders about the talks although there is still no news if a deal has been agreed.

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Stunt Pear for iPhone and iPad review: a fun physics puzzle game

By , Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 9:27 pm
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Stunt Pear is a physics-based puzzle game where you catapult a cute little pear to smash, bounce, and spin your way through 144 levels. The objective is easy, get the pear in the barrel -- but that's easier said than done with gears, cannons, bubbles, tires, pinball bumpers, skateboards, and shopping carts as obstacles.

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iPhone tops yet another customer satisfaction survey

By , Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 2:15 pm
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Just in case we needed any more convincing that people love their iPhones, the American Customer Satisfaction Index has found through recent surveys that Apple's smartphones are leaving customers the happiest. The iPhone scored 83 on their system, compared to to Nokia, LG and HTC who are all tied at 75.

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Cutest Paw for iPhone and iPad review: thousands of adorable animal photos at your fingertips

By , Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 12:04 pm
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Animal lovers, Cutest Paw for iPhone and iPad is for you! It's a fun app that's filled with thousands of photos of cute animals ranging from the common household pet to exotic animals like tigers, orangutans, pandas, and foxes.

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SnipSnap Coupon App for iPhone review: say goodbye to stacks of coupons

By , Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 2:22 am
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Clipping and saving coupons is the most classic way of saving money, but in today's digital world, it feels rather archaic. SnipSnap for iPhone lets you say goodbye to physical coupons by taking photos of them to carry with you at all times and store clerks can scan the processed bar code right on your iPhone.

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Sparrow for iPhone updated: push coming soon as yearly subscription

By , Monday, May 14, 2012 at 6:37 pm
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Sparrow for iPhone is an email client for iPhone that offers many more features than Apple's built in Mail app such as the ability to add attachments when composing a message, a multi-pane navigation layout, and custom signatures. The main new feature in today's update is landscape composing. Unfortunately, the biggest feature that users have been waiting for, push notifications, is still absent from Sparrow.

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Hack BlackBerry 10-style word prediction onto your jailbroken iPhone with Octopus Keyboard

By , Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 7:10 pm
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RIM has only just begun previewing BlackBerry 10 and already features like the on-key, gesture-based word prediction are being quickly copied for the iPhone -- at least for jailbreak.

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iMore Picks of the Week for May 12, 2012

By , Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 1:35 pm
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Every week the editors at iMore carefully select some of our favorite, most useful, most extraordinary apps, accessories, gadgets, and websites. This week's selections include a jailbreak app to manage off-device media, a sheet music app, an app for social networking, a video player that lets you watch old-school movies, and a popular virtual pinboarding app.

To see what we picked, and to tell us your pick, follow on after the break!

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Invy for iPhone review: an easy way to plan a meet-up

By , Friday, May 11, 2012 at 10:23 pm
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Planning events and get-togethers is never a fun task because it's difficult to find a date and time that works for everyone. Invy removes this stress by doing the hard work for you. All you have to do is create the event with several possible dates and invite your friends. Once everyone responds, choose the date that works for most people.

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iPhone 5 design still not finalized, still no big screen, still no metal back, still on track for October release

By , Friday, May 11, 2012 at 5:06 pm
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Despite some rumors to the contrary, according to our sources Apple still hasn't finalized the design of the next generation iPhone 5 (or whatever Apple ends up calling iPhone 5,1). No giant screen. No 16:9 aspect ratio. No metal back.

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iCloud.com development site reveals Notes and Reminders web apps

By , Friday, May 11, 2012 at 3:00 pm
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Earlier today a beta version of iCloud.com accidentally leaked 2 new web apps, Notes and Reminders, presumably coming to iCloud web-portal. These apps make perfect sense to be on iCloud.com,

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Noir Photo for iPhone and iPad review: convert your photos into moody monochromatic images

By , Friday, May 11, 2012 at 2:06 pm
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Noir Photo is a fantastic iPhone and iPad app for converting your photos into monochromatic images. This includes black and white conversions with the ability to add sepia, silver, blue-gray, or chartreuse tints to further set the mood.

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Svpply for iPhone and iPad review: shop from a collection of the world's best products

By , Friday, May 11, 2012 at 4:28 am
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Svpply offers fun, beautiful, and social way to shop from a a curated collection of products and stores from around the world from your iPhone and iPad. Featuring over 70,000 stores and brands and 1.1 million products, a gorgeous UI, and a way to follow what your friends buy and want, Svpply is a shopper's dream come true.

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The Photo Cookbook - Baking for iPhone and iPad review

By , Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 9:49 pm
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If you're looking to bake some delicious cake, pastries, cookies, or breads, look no further than The Photo Cookbook - Baking for iPhone and iPad. It's packed with gorgeous photos of not only the final product, but also of what each stage of the process should look like.

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Stop & Shop SCAN IT! for iPhone review

By , Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 6:18 pm
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If you live in New England, New York or New Jersey and shop at Stop & Shop, now you not only can you bring your own bags, but you can use your iPhone to scan your groceries and then check out of the store. When it works, it is a blast.

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