Apple iPhone 4S A1387

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Product Description

Apple released their latest addition to the iPhone family the iPhone 4S on October 14, 2011. The iPhone 4S marks the first time Apple has combined GSM/W-CDMA and CDMA capability into the same phone. Some features such as the Display size and touchscreen have remained the same as with the iPhone 4. However, the iPhone 4S is now powered by Apple's Dual-Core A5 ARM Apps. Processor seen in the iPad 2. Also akin to the iPad 2 is the memory capacity expansion up to 64 GB instead of a max of 32 GB as with the iPhone 4. Siri is the new voice assistant available through the updated iOS 5 software. The main camera has been upgraded to 8 MP with enhanced optics. Additional features include the front VGA camera, WiFi 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.0, A-GPS, and iCloud (wirelessly sync capability).

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