Category: New Product

iOS 5 Update Released — Ton’s of Updates!

The iOS 5 Update for the iPhone and iPad has finally been released and the only thing we could say here was WOW!  It is massive and the difference between iOS 4 and 5 is like comparing Apples and oranges.  The update ran and re-booted nicely and we were back and running with our 3gS as we await the 4S.  Included in the update is the following items: •    Notifications ◦    Swipe from the top of any screen to view…

iOS 5 Release Coming Soon — iPhone update servers down

It appears that the iPhone update server is now down in preparation for the iOS 5 release.  The iOS 5 release which is expected here just two days prior to the release of Apple, Inc.’s release of their latest iPhone, the iPhone 4S, integrates all of the features of iCloud another new release product being touted by Apple. We will keep everyone posted about the servers and let you know when they come back online. UPDATE:  Servers are back up…

A Slew of Updates this week for Apple

This week is scheduled to be one of the biggest update weeks in the history of Apple, Inc. with a slew of program and product updates coming.   On the agenda are: Mac OS X Lion 10.7.2 iTunes 10.5 iOS 5 iCloud iPhone 4S (HD Video, 8MP Camera, 64GB) iPod Touch (Pricing Change, new white edition) iPod Nano (Pricing change,  new built in sensors) With all of the updates happening at once, it is easy for some of the items to…

Apple Pre-Orders for iPhone 4S “Best Ever”

Apple, Inc. began taking pre-orders for their latest incarnation of the iPhone, the iPhone 4S.  While many speculated that the pre-ordering was done because of the hohum attitude about the new device, sales of the new phone have been more than satisfying to the companies selling the device. A few early morning issues with server availability caused some frustration among buyers, yet AT&T reported that their systems had taken over 200,000 orders for the new phone in the first 12…

Apple Begins Taking Pre-Orders for iPhone 4S

Apple turned on its ordering system for the new iPhone 4S early this morning.  The new phone which was announced at this past week’s event at the Apple headquarters.   This pre-ordering allows users who absolutely have to have the iPhone 4S a chance to claim their own copy of the latest model. The new iPhone 4S is expected to ship with iOS 5, the latest version of Apple’s iPhone / iPad operating system.  With the way that Apple’s and Sprint’s…

The iPad : Cool Toy or Usable Machine?

By Bill Martens Apple, Inc. this past month introduced a machine that everyone is talking about in one respect or another.  While the coolness factor of the machine has been undeniable from those who have had them in their hands, there has also been a lot of negative comments about the machine. Firstly, the iPad has not even been put on sale yet, however, it has generated more buzz than almost any machine in history outside of the iPhone.  This…