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Apple Awarded Patents For 'Slide-To-Unlock,' iPhone 3GS

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed February 06th, 2013

Apple is awarded two new patents by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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Ultrasn0w Fixer Updated For iOS 6.0.1: Unlock iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS

BY Joe White on Sun November 04th, 2012

Here's how you can unlock your iOS 6.0.1-powered iPhone 4 or iPhone 3GS
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The iPhone 5 Is A Keeper Just As The Samsung Galaxy III Could Be A Throw Away

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon September 24th, 2012

The iPhone 3GS says a lot about Apple's commitment to older devices, and how that compares to other companies.
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The iPhone 3GS: 2009-2012

BY Brent Dirks on Thu September 13th, 2012

Apple has officially confirmed that the venerable iPhone 3GS has been put out to pasture.
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Apple To Genius Bars: iPhone 3GS Stock Is Running Low

BY Joe White on Sun September 02nd, 2012

Ahead of the launch of Apple’s sixth-gen iPhone (which we’re hoping will be announced on September 12), the Cupertino, Calif. company has sent out an email to Genius Bars worldwide, warning of low iPhone 3GS stock.
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For iPhone 3GS Customers, Apple Has Cut The Number Of Unsupported iOS 6 Features By Two

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue July 17th, 2012

When iOS 6 arrives later this fall, iPhone 3GS customers will be getting two new features previously unsupported.
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The Free iPhone 3GS Is No More

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon November 21st, 2011

In October, Apple announced the iPhone 4S. Along with it, the company announced the iPhone 3GS would be available for absolutely free exclusively through AT&T. However, the handset is now being offered for $.99, according to MacRumors.
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Siri Arrives On The iPhone 3GS - As A Proof-Of-Concept

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue November 08th, 2011

The same team which late last month successfully ported Apple's voice recognition service, Siri, to the iPhone 4 have done it again. Steve Stroughton-Smith, chpwn, and Ryan Petrich have announced they have ported Siri to the iPhone 3GS as well, according to TiPb. While this news doesn't mean Apple will be putting its voice recognition service on the iPhone 3GS anytime soon, it does suggest it is possible to do so.
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Top AppAdvice News And Apps Of The Past Week

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sun November 06th, 2011

The iPhone 3GS, Siri, and something called the Jawbone UP made news this week. Enjoy a review of the week that was.
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Apple’s Secret Weapon This Holiday Season Isn’t The iPhone 4S, It’s The iPhone 3GS

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri November 04th, 2011

This holiday season Apple has a secret weapon to go against the countless Android-based handsets available in the marketplace. No, the weapon isn’t the iPhone 4S, Siri, or the still powerfully (and cheaper) iPhone 4. Rather, it’s the company’s two-year old iPhone 3GS, according to Bloomberg.
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AT&T Seeing "Tremendous, Tremendous Demand For iPhone 3GS"

BY Tommy Ly on Fri October 21st, 2011

AT&T talks about the demand for the aging iPhone.
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The iPhone 4S: 3G Or Else

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sat October 15th, 2011

Prior iPhones allowed users to turn 3G on or off to save battery life. With the iPhone 4S, however, this option is no longer available. This discovery comes courtesy of one of our readers, Nathan.
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Surprisingly, 34 Percent Of iPhone Owners Think They Already Have 4G

BY Joe White on Wed July 13th, 2011

According to a recent survey carried out by the consumer electronics website Retrevo, over one third of iPhone owners think they already have 4G.
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New iOS 5 Camera Features Don't Extend To iPhone 3GS

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue June 07th, 2011

Here’s a follow-up to yesterday’s announcement iOS 5 will work with the iPhone 3GS. Currently Apple has provided no information on whether this is full support or some sort of partial support. In other words, which features won’t work with the handset. Now we know.
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The iPhone 3GS Gets A Reprieve, Will Work With Next iOS

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon June 06th, 2011

During today’s WWDC keynote address, Apple representatives surprised the crowd with news iOS 5 would fully support the iPhone 3GS. This means owners of this handset will be able to use all the goodies coming via the next iOS.
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Convert Your Unused iPhone Into A Pay As You Go Phone (No Jailbreaking Or Unlocking Required)

BY David Kanter on Wed May 25th, 2011

Do you have a perfectly good iOS device sitting around the house collecting dust? What are you doing with it? This article teaches you how to breathe new life into that old iPhone.
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The iPhone 3GS Might Not Play Nice With iOS 5 (Or At All)

BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue May 24th, 2011

The iPhone 3GS won’t be compatible with iOS 5, according to Mobile Review editor, Eldar Murazin, who made the announcement via Twitter. Although Murazin’s announcement cannot yet be verified, it is certainly plausible and here is why.
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