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iOS 5 Traffic Surprises Some ISPs

iOS 5 was rolled out yesterday and when it did, it caught one ISP (probably a lot more who haven’t admitted it) by surprise. The update page of that ISP has the following statements posted:

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iCloud Now Open for All

Apple [AAPL] has now opened the iCloud.com service to all Apple users. To access it you simply navigate to icloud.com and enter your Apple ID along with your password. It requires that you are using iOS 5 on your iPad or iPhone so for those not in the developer program you’ll just need to wait a few more hours for Apple to push out the final build around the globe.

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iPhone 4S Delivered Early in Germany

Apple [AAPL] could be shipping out the iPhone 4S a little earlier than expected. We see that some Apple customers in Germany have already received an iPhone 4S through the post today.

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Siri for iPhone 4S Gets Another Hands-On

We’ve seen a few demonstrations of Siri on the iPhone 4S. Both demonstrations we’ve seen (the official Apple video and live test at the Apple event) showed the system working well, but as these were demonstrations you can’t help but have a nagging feeling that things wont run as smooth in everyday usage.

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iPhone 4S Could be Clocked at 800MHz – Still Performs Extremely Well

Some tests have revealed that the iPhone 4S A5 processor could be clocked at about 800MHz. In a time when we are starting to see smartphones with 1.5GHz CPUs you might be thinking Apple has made a mistake here. However, based on other performance tests it seems that the low clock speed has made the OS extremely optimised and therefore, can keep things running at a high speed. The benefits of a lower clock speed means that the battery is able to keep the device running for longer.

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200,000 Pre-orders on AT&T for iPhone 4S within 12 Hours

Within 12 hours of the iPhone 4S pre-orders opening, AT&T managed to get 200,000 orders of the new smartphone from Apple [AAPL].

AT&T has seen extraordinary demand for iPhone 4S with more than 200,000 preorders in the first 12 hours alone, the most successful iPhone launch we’ve ever had. It’s obvious customers like AT&T’s 4G network, which is the only one that lets their iPhone download twice as fast and talk and surf simultaneously.

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O2 iPhone 4S UK Price Revealed

O2 in the UK is the next network to reveal prices for the iPhone 4S. O2 is offering the iPhone 4S on contracts of 12, 18 and 24 months with prices varying from £15.50 to £62 per month. For those wanting it on a 12 month contract, you’ll need to be existing O2 customers.

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Samsung Nexus Prime on AT&T and T-Mobile Arrives at FCC

The Samsung Nexus Prime has been sent to the FCC for approval in the US. The particular version found on the FCC records is the AT&T and T-Mobile version. Prior to this finding it was believed that the Nexus Prime was a Verizon exclusive although this looks like it now isn’t the case.

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Siri is iPhone 4S Only – Older Installs to Stop Working on October 15

When Apple announced the iPhone 4S the other day, we learned that the assistant software, Siri, was only available for those running a new iPhone 4S. Any other iOS device would simply not have the option. Up till the day of announcement of the 4S, Siri was available in the app store and allowed users to use voice to control their smartphone. We now hear that the service will stop working on October 15, the day after the launch of the iPhone 4S.

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US Unlocked iPhone 4S To Begin Shipping in November

Apple has confirmed that the unlocked iPhone 4S in the US will begin shipping in November. For those wanting it on a particular network which includes AT&T, Sprint and Verizon, you can pre-order today. For those that want it unlocked you’ll need to wait till next month to receive it.

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iPhone 4S Now Available for Pre-Order from Three

Three in the UK has now revealed pricing for the iPhone 4S. It appears that they are selling out of pre-orders fast though as already the 16GB model will only be available in store. At the time of writing this the highest plans for the 32GB and 64GB models were also available for in store collection.

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Where to Pre-Order an iPhone 4S Today

As today is October 7, Apple [AAPL] has now made the iPhone 4S available for pre-order in several countries around the world. For those of you here in the UK we thought we’d list where the iPhone 4S can be pre-ordered from.

If you want it unlocked and SIM free then Apple is the place to go. At 8:43am Apple started taking pre-orders for all iPhone 4S models. You can order from Apple at this page here.

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