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iPhone 4S Vs Canon 5D MKII Video Comparison
Well what a bizarre headline, I know that’s what you’re thinking guys and you’re right, who in their right mind would imagine for one minute that a 21 MP sensor could do better than a 8 MP smartphone – well, watch this video and prepare to be amazed. The guys behind this film grabbed a Canon 5D Mark II and an iPhone 4S and mounted them on a rig for simultaneous shooting. Next they put the videos side by side for comparison purposes. They ensured they matched the exposure, shutter speed, frame rate (30 fps) and images style, as much as possible. Now the iPhone 4S results look incredibly good…
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iPhone 4S Not As Tough As Samsung Galaxy S II – Yeah Right? Want Evidence? Read On…
We’re not massive fans of drop tests here at theappwhisperer.com – we have looked at all manner of products over the years, drop tested and it’s not exactly a ‘scientific’ way of putting a product through its paces. Or at least that’s one school of thought, others seem to think that drop tests are exactly like real life scenarios and indeed want to read about them. Well, whatever side of the fence you’re on, you might be interested in watching the video below. SquareTrade decided to pit the iPhone 4S against the Samsung Galaxy S II with a series of drop tests. The results aren’t pretty but relatively conclusive nonetheless.…
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4 Million iPhone 4S Devices Sold In 3 Days
Apple have announced that they have sold over four million iPhone 4S handsets in the first three days of sales. What’s also particularly interesting is that now over 25 million users are running iOS 5 on their handsets with over 20 million signed up for iCloud. Quote From Phil Schiller "The iPhone 4S is off to a great start with more than four million sold in its first weekend-the most ever for a phone and more than double the iPhone 4 launch during its first three days," said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. "iPhone 4S is a hit with customers around the world, and together…
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iPhone 4S Pre-Orders Top One Million in First 24 Hours
Apple today announced pre-orders of its iPhone 4S have topped one million in a single day, surpassing the previous single day pre-order record of 600,000 held by iPhone 4. iPhone 4S is the most amazing iPhone yet, packed with incredible new features including Apple’s dual-core A5 chip for blazing fast performance and stunning graphics; an all new camera with advanced optics; full 1080p HD resolution video recording; and Siri, an intelligent assistant that helps you get things done just by asking. "We are blown away with the incredible customer response to iPhone 4S," said Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing. "The first day pre-orders for iPhone…
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Apple Launches iPhone 4S, iOS 5 & iCloud
Apple today announced iPhone 4S, the most amazing iPhone yet, packed with incredible new features including Apple’s dual-core A5 chip for blazing fast performance and stunning graphics; an all new camera with advanced optics; full 1080p HD resolution video recording; and Siri, an intelligent assistant that helps you get things done just by asking. With the launch of iPhone 4S also comes the launch of iOS 5, the world’s most advanced mobile operating system with over 200 new features; and iCloud, a breakthrough set of free cloud services that work with your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac or PC to automatically and wirelessly store your content in iCloud and push…
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The All New iPhone 4S Camera
Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the brand new iPhone 4S is the camera, at least it almost certainly is to us. The iPhone 4S now comes packed with 8 megapixels compared to the previous 5 megapixels in the iPhone 4. The really exciting thing is the sensor, however: It’s a CMOS backside illuminated sensor. Apple says that gets you 73% more light than the iPhone 4 sensor. The newly remodeled lens system with five lens elements is impressve. The aperture at f2.4 is larger than its predesscor so lets in more light, thus ensuring your images look brighter. There’s also an advanced hybrid infrared filter that keeps out harmful…
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iOS 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 And iPhone 6
Well, why stop at iPhone 5? The rumor mill is in overdrive with only hours to go until we all find out for sure what Apple has been working on. We’re in for a great night/morning, don’t miss it… iOS 5 There’s no doubt that Apple will be announcing iOS 5 tonight/this morning, Apple has been happy to confess that over 200 new features are to be included in the latest release. What would be good to know, and hopefully we will find out, is whether iOS 5 will be immediately available or will it coincide with the release of the new hardware? Despite many rumors circulating that there will…
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Apple iPhone 4S Available In 16GB, 32GB And 64GB
Another day, another rumor and according to 9to5Mac the highly rumored iPhone 4S, otherwise known as N94 is currently being stocked in three capacities, 16GB, 32GB and 64GB. Certainly the 64GB iPhone would make sense and there’s no question this would be in demand. There are rumors still circulating that the iPhone 4S, if it materializes will have an 8GB capacity – we rather hope not. October 4th? – We are waiting with baited breath.