Apple iPhone 3GS News
Apple's iPhone 3GS to live its second life in emerging markets
Apple has a unique strategy in smartphones - with just one high-end model, it didn’t really have much to offer for customers looking for cheaper devices... until now…
Target's upcoming promo can get customers a free iPhone 4S by trading in a working iPhone 4
Starting this Sunday, February 26th, the big box retailer is turning the on switch to its new limited-time offer with iPhone trade-ins. Specifically, customers can trade in their older iPhones...
Radio Shack offering discount on AT&T versions of the Apple iPhone starting Sunday
If the Apple iPhone 4S or iPhone 4 appeals to you, starting Sunday Radio Shack is offering a discount on the AT&T branded models of the phone that take the price of the latest 16GB model down to $169.99...
The golden oldie iPhone 3GS given new life to the tune of 2 million made for Q4
What was left by Apple as its budget handset, the iPhone 3GS, has been buoyed by its contract price of free, and instead of going into the dustbin of history, 2 million units will be made for Q4...
The top selling smartphones in the U.S. during Q3 were the Apple iPhone 4 and the Apple iPhone 3GS
Thanks to the deeply discounted pricing for the Apple iPhone 3GS, that model trailed only the Apple iPhone 4 as the two top selling smartphones in the U.S. during the third quarter...
Apple sends out its first OTA update for iOS 5.0.1-it's to fix the battery and more
Apple has sent out its first OTA update and it is to replace iOS 5 with 1OS 5.0.1; the new software not only improves battery life but improves voice recognition for Australian users, adds multitasking...
iOS developers port Siri onto the iPhone 3GS, post a video to prove it
A team of iOS developers managed to port Siri onto the good old iPhone 3GS and posted a video online to show off their accomplishment. Perhaps the service does not necessarily need to be an iPhone 4S exclusive...
AT&T sees "tremendous demand" for free Apple iPhone 3GS
AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega says that AT&T has seen "tremendous demand" for the Apple iPhone 3GS, which is offered for free on the carrier with a signed two-year pact; the executive said on average, AT&T is signing on more new subscribers...
Best Buy slashes the prices on AT&T iPhone 3GS to zero today
Best Buy is offering the AT&T iPhone 3GS for free with a new two-year contract agreement or an upgrade on Monday...
Target is expecting to reduce the price of its iPhone models starting tomorrow?
From what we’re told, the iPhone 3GS is going to be selling for $19.99, with the AT&T and Verizon 16GB iPhone 4 for $149.99. Meanwhile, the 32GB iPhone 4 model will be selling at $249.99 for Verizon’s model,...
Low cost, pre-paid Apple iPhone coming; could be the Apple iPhone 3GS
Sources for BGR say that a pre-paid, low cost model of the Apple iPhone will indeed be launched this year; the price of the unit is expected to be no higher than $350 off contract and could be the iPhone 3GS which...
Analyst predicts that the iPhone 3GS will be priced at free when the next iPhone debuts
RBC Capital Markets General Manager Mike Abramsky predicts that Apple will finally be on the market with a free smartphone when the next version of the iPhone arrives. Specifically, he claims...
Samsung says Apple claims of design copying won't be "legally problematic"
The patent lawsuit battle rages on between Samsung and Apple with both sides asking for access to new and upcoming devices, but Samsung doesn't expect to have much trouble with their defense...
iOS 5 might not come to the iPhone 3GS
According to a tweet by Eldar Murtazin, a man known for his accurate predictions and intel, iOS 5 might not be gracing the iPhone 3GS; that would be odd, as Apple is still selling the two year-old device...
New Android products being outsold by Apple iPhone 3GS and the original iPad
The older versions of Apple devices, offered at a discount by AT&T and Verizon, are outselling some current Android models; at AT&T, the Apple iPhone 3GS is outselling handsets like the HTC Inspire 4G...
Untethered jailbreak arrives for iOS 4.3.2
If you want the latest Apple love for your iDevices, you'd know that iOS 4.3.2 has been available for nearly a week, but up until now there was no way to perform an untethered jailbreak. Now, freedom-lovers can get low-level access…
Unlocking an iPhone forever is now possible after paying a three-digit fee
If you have the right amount of money to spare, you can now unlock your iPhone remotely without the need for installing any custom software on it and risk voiding your warranty. A couple of companies out there...
A how-to guide to jailbreaking iOS 4.3.1
Here is how to easily jailbreak iOS 4.3.1 running on an iPhone 4 by using redsn0w. The jailbreak is also designed to work with the iPhone 3GS, latest two generations of the iPod touch, and the second generation of Apple TV...
AT&T is advertising its $49 iPhone 3GS in order to combat Verizon's iPhone 4
Although both the AT&T and Verizon iPhone 4 handsets have their own unique capabilities, it seems that AT&T is falling back on last year’s model to entice would be customers. Specifically, they’re using the...
iPhone 3G already runs Gingerbread, 3GS soon to follow
The latest phone to taste the sweet Gingerbread flavour is none other than the slighly outdated iPhone 3G. The Apple handset received its Android treatment through the OpeniBoot software...
