So it wasn't the highly-anticipated iPhone 5 so many wanted to see that Apple finally unveiled at its Let's talk iPhone event. Instead, it was the iPhone 4S, a charged-up version of the company's popular iPhone 4 that was unveiled and launched for sale in pre-orders last week. But the new iPhone 4S is still a big hit, as Apple says more than one million people ordered the new iPhone 4S in the first 24 hours the smartphone was put on sale.
The iPhone 4S preorders topped one million in a single day, breaking the company's single-day sales record held by the iPhone 4. The surging demand for the 4S is seen as a tribute to Steve Jobs, whose death immediately followed the device's release.
Shares of Apple rose 4 percent after the company announced receiving more than one million orders for the iPhone 4S in a day, nearly 70 percent more than an older version.
Tech visionary, innovator and creative genius Steve Jobs passed away on Oct. 5, a day after Apple's Let's talk iPhone media event. Even as the world tries to come to terms that the founder of Apple is no more, a video and photo show that Jobs' health was failing fast and it was only a matter of time that he would succumb to the cancer he was battling for eight long years.
After fighting a long 8-year-battle with a rare form of pancreatic cancer, the tech genius Steve Jobs ultimately passed away on Oct. 5, Wednesday.
Nexus Prime could feature next generation technology from Google and Samsung and iPhone 4S is the main target.
At the Let's talk iPhone event, Apple, instead of unveiling an iPhone 5, released an iPhone 4S that features the new iOS 5 and a revolutionary voice-recognition technology.
Pre-orders for the newly released iPhone 4S began on Friday. Have you placed your order yet?
Steve Jobs, the co-founder and former CEO of the world’s most valuable technology company, died at the age of 56 on Oct. 5, Wednesday, leaving behind a legacy that would make his rivals envious.
Jobs' statue is shown holding a product depicting Apple‘s logo. The sculpture sports a high-necked black Tee, which resembles that worn by Jobs, at his two most notable public appearances over the last two years.
A Hong Kong design student's tribute to Steve Jobs that generated a buzz in cyberspace following the death of the co-founder of Apple last week is not original, the teenager said on Monday.
iPhone 4S sales did not take a cue from Apple shares in the aftermath of the death of Steve Jobs. Apple Inc. has been expected to fare badly when Jobs finally disappeared, but the latest iProduct that Jobs lived to see defied gloomy predictions and is now emerging as probably the greatest of 'em all in terms of sales.
We all know that Albert Einstein, considered the smartest man to have ever lived on earth was asked by a teacher to drop out of grade school. Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs, had a similar story.
As reports that Sony Pictures is buying the rights to the biopic on the life of Steve Jobs, the former co-founder of Apple Inc. and Pixar Animation Studios, surface, entertainment pundits have started to speculate on the actor who could be picked to play the iConinc man. In addition, there are also discussions on the possible title of the film.
Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it had delayed the launch of a new smartphone based on Google's latest version of the Android operating system while the world pays tribute to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs who died last week.
Samsung Electronics Co said on Monday it had delayed the launch of a new smartphone based on Google's latest version of Android operating system while the world paid tribute following the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.
Steve Jobs' posthumously released biography, now available for pre-order has become a chartbuster on online bookstores. Author Walter Isaacson spent over two years conducting forty exclusive and unprecedented interviews with Jobs and over hundred of his family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues for the book which chronicles rollercoaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur.
The iPhone 4S, which was labelled to be a flop phone by many, has shattered all preorder records of previous iPhone.
Inspired by Steve Jobs' death, Lil Wayne made a public service announcement about his influence on today's youth and society, revealing tidbits about himself in a 28-minute long PSA video.
Global mourning and remembrance of Apple's co-founder and long-time CEO continues days after Steve Jobs died at the age of 56, and most have been quick to highlight the genius, innovation and complexity -- if not difficulty -- that Jobs thrust upon the world. A detailed book about his life that Jobs co-operated with is due out in two weeks, and already it has climbed to number one at both Amazon's and Barnes & Noble's online stores through pre-sales.
Google Inc. has decided to delay releasing the Nexus Prime, which was set for Tuesday during the Samsung Mobile Unpacked event, opting for a rumored Oct. 27 release date instead.
A never-before-seen video tribute to Apple's former CEO Steve Jobs for his 30th birthday was uploaded to YouTube on Oct. 6, one day after he died. The video tribute, reportedly created by his Apple coworkers, was done long before there was the iPhone 4S (or any iPhone for that matter), before the iPod and also before there was an iPad. At the time there was the Macintosh computer, which revolutionized personal computing.