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New iPhone Rumors Are Boring Already

Remember when the littlest iPhone rumor would send the tech blogosphere into a frenzy? Those days are apparently over.

Apple’s Phil Schiller: Instagram Snob

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When Instagram arrived on Android a couple weeks ago, we all laughed at iPhone users who were disgusted with the Android riff-raff in their exclusive photo-sharing club. Turns out one of those snobbish iPhone users was Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing.

iPhone 4S Helps Apple Inch Up on Android in U.S.

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While Android’s growth slows down in the United States, Apple’s smartphone market share got a big boost from the iPhone 4S, according to Nielsen.

iPhone App Turns Notifications into Quick-Launch Shortcuts

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Last week, we showed you how to add quick-launch shortcuts to the iPhone home screen. Now, an app called App Switcher adds similar capabilities to the Notification Center in iOS.

Hidden iPhone Tricks: Secret Keyboard and Panoramic Photos

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When people talk about iPhone secrets, they’re usually referring to little tricks and tips you might not have known about. But a couple new hidden iOS 5 features uncovered this week are more hardcore, requiring some light hacking to unearth capabilities Apple decided to bury.

Apple’s GarageBand Gets a Gig on the iPhone

You’re walking out of the grocery store when the idea hits you: The Greatest Song of All Time. All the elements are in your head–drums, bass, guitar, vocals–and ready to be recorded into reality. But alas, you don’t have your iPad, so you don’t have GarageBand! And by the time you get home, the idea [...]

Happy 4th Birthday, iPhone

Here’s a reminder of how quickly the tech industry moves: Apple’s iPhone turns four years old today.

New Contract-Free iPhone in the Fall? Analyst Stokes the Coals

Just in case you forgot, Apple may introduce a relatively cheap, contract-free iPhone this year. Or not.

Flash on iPhones? Adobe’s Done Trying

It’s no secret that Apple doesn’t care to put Adobe Flash on iPhones and iPads, but now the feeling from Adobe appears to be mutual.

Analyst: Prepare for ‘iPhone 4S’ on Sprint, T-Mobile

I should know better than to report on analyst predictions about the next iPhone — they’re often wrong — but the latest from Jefferies & Company analyst Peter Misek is irresistible.

Verizon to Slap Phones With Location-Tracking Disclaimers

Sleep well, my precious. I know where you live.