According to a survey conducted by Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, the research firm found that 30 percent of iPhone 4S owners upgraded from the iPhone 4. Since the iPhone 4 was released during June 2010, anyone upgrading to the iPhone 4S approximately 16 months later would be subject to the early termination fee issued by wireless service providers like Verizon and AT&T. For instance ...

After an iPhone 4 goes up in smoke on a plane in Australia, a news report from Brazil suggest that another iPhone, left to charge overnight, caught fire just inches from its owner's sleeping face.

After an iPhone 4 goes up in smoke on a plane in Australia, a news report from Brazil suggest that another iPhone, left to charge overnight, caught fire just inches from its owner's sleeping face.

A significant portion of iPhone 4 owners paid early-termination fees to acquire the new iPhone 4S, of which 23 percent purchased the most expensive model, according to a survey released on Wednesday.

An iPhone owner in Brazil said he woke up to find his phone sparking and emitting black smoke.

How badly did many of us want the new iPhone 4S? Badly enough to break our contracts with wireless carriers and pay an early termination fee to get the phone, according to some new research.

Some say yes. But is it worth the risk? In an iPhone??report released Tuesday, Rodman & Renshaw discussed a lot of key points, including the likelihood that supply constraints could limit the upside of Apple?s (NASDAQ:??AAPL) most successful device. "Layering on the estimated 4 million iPhone 4S that were manufactured (but not shipped) in the ...

iPhone cases appear to be getting more ridiculous.

Looks like Australia isn't the only country to have seen an incident of a combustible iPhone 4 over the past week. A similar incident has been reported in Brazil as well, where a device plugged in for overnight charging allegedly began emitting smoke and sparks less than a foot from its sleeping owner's face.

"Siri, where is my iPhone 4S?" "I cannot tell you right now." (Credit: Apple) In a note to investors, Rodman & Renshaw analyst Ashok Kumar claims that Apple's supply issues regarding the iPhone 4S are due not only to extremely high demand but also a key component not being readily available. That component? Kumar isn't telling. Or, doesn't know. Either way, there's no telling what the "key ...