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Once again, Apple has ranked atop the JD Power consumer satisfaction survey - a position it's grown comfprtable with over the past decade.



Apple achieves a score of 855 [out of a possible 1000 points] and performs particularly well in physical design and ease of operation. Smartphone satisfaction is measured by several key factors. In order of importance, they are performance, physical design, ...

It sure has been a while since the iPhone 5 launch, and Ookla has promised iPhone 5 support for their Speedtest.net app for several months now. For those waiting, good news has arrived; Ookla has finally delivered the goods.

Speedtest.net 3.0 is now available in the iOS App Store and not only does it add full iPhone 5 support, but the interface has completely changed. You'll notice the redesigned speedometer ...

Spotify for iOS has been updated Thursday with improvements to the way it delivers information about artists you search for. As shown above, when searching for an artist, you can now see a image of the band right above the albums that the artist has created.

In addition to the band image, Spotify for iOS now also gives you the ability to tap on the band image to read a biography about the ...

For all Final Fantasy fans out there, new reports by Famitsu claim that the popular RPG’s fifth episode is set to hit iOS and Android devices in Japan by the end of March this year. This means that Final Fantasy V will most likely be released in the United States shortly after following the release in Japan.

Although highly anticipated, the news should not come as a surprise for anyone since the previous four ...

Apple has officially taken down one of the most infamous jailbreaks of all time, evasi0n, on iOS 6.1.3. Released on February 4, the jailbreak lasted about six weeks before Apple released the update yesterday and disabled it. According to Saurik, also known as Jay Freeman, the jailbreak reached 18 million devices on iOS 6- including iPhones, iPod Touches and iPads.

Freeman reported to ...

Those looking to add the functionality of the stopwatch to the lock screen can check out a new jailbreak tweak called Stoppur by iOS developer Jonathan Winger Lang.

With the tweak installed, should the user begin the stopwatch via the Clock application, the stopwatch time will show on the lock screen in place of the lock screen clock. In doing this, the time is moved to the Status Bar, just like how it appears when the device is unlocked.

The ...

The basic HUD (heads-up display) in iOS has always been a rather simplistic and boring element of the operating system; but not anymore, thanks to a new free jailbreak tweak called Music HUD by iOS developer Daniel Taub.

Music HUD lets you customize the HUD to show music information when music is playing. The tweak will still continue to show the volume level when you adjust it, but rather than showing a useless volume icon, the tweak makes ...

iOS 6.1.3 was released yesterday to address numerous security holes, as well as improve the Maps application in Japan, and fix a lock screen vulnerability that could allow a user to bypass the lock screen passcode.

Now it seems that the new iOS 6.1.3 release has just introduced yet another lock screen vulnerability allowing the user to bypass the lock screen passcode and have access to the victim's contacts, photos, call history, and ...

Retail giant Walmart is expanding its iPhone Scan & Go pilot program to more than 200 stores, the company confirmed today.

If you're not familiar, the program makes it possible for shoppers to use their iPhones to scan and pay for items at self-checkout counters.

The pilot began near the company's home office in Bentonville, Arkansas in late 2012, then expanded to Atlanta, Reuters reported this ...

AT&T has announced Wednesday afternoon that the wireless carrier has made some adjustments to the coverage of its 4G LTE cellular network.

According to the press release, AT&T has turned on 4G LTE cellular coverage for the first time in the following locations:

• Athens, Ohio
• Dyersburg, Tennessee
• Sebring, Florida

In addition to adding 4G LTE cellular coverage to these new locations, it was ...

At the beginning of the month, we showed you a jailbreak tweak that enabled face detection while capturing video on the iPhone 4S. The tweak was useful for those with an iPhone 4S, but it really left those with other kinds of iOS devices in the dark.

The same iOS developer (PoomSmart) has stepped forward Wednesday afternoon with a new jailbreak tweak called FaceDetectionDuringVideo. The tweak is just like FaceDetectionVideo4S, however it enables ...