Alex Cequea is the Editor in Chief of iPhone Life magazine, and a managing partner at Mango Life Media (publisher of iPhone Life magazine). He holds an MBA in Sustainable Business, and he writes and speaks about mobile technology, business, and sustainability. He enjoys tennis, fascinating stories, public speaking, and climbing mango trees. He's presented to audiences large and small, and in 2011 he placed in the top 200 speakers worldwide (out of 25,000) in Toastmasters International Inspirational Speech Contest. He also maintains a blog about public speaking and communication skills. He lives in Boulder, CO with his wife.
There seems to be a growing number of users who are experiencing shortened battery life on their iPhones after upgrading to iOS 5. The cause is still unknown, but many people are chiming in with their ideas on how to fix it. One way to get around it for now, is to shell out another $50-$80 for a good battery extender case. These cases will keep you charged up for now, and when Apple fixes the battery issue, you'll just end up multiplying your battery life.
Here are a few cases that can extend the battery life of your iPhone:
Every week, iPhone Life magazine brings you a recap of the latest news, rumors and stories in the world of Apple and mobile technology. Check out this week's show below, and check out iphonelife.com/liveshow often, as previous and new episodes will be uploaded there weekly.
This week we covered the Steve Jobs autobiography, "more navy" smartcovers, and much more.
Lines were long at the Boulder, CO Apple Store as people eagerly awaited a chance to get their hands on the new iPhone 4S. Some enthusiasts camped out overnight, while other starting forming in line as early as 4 am.
"Steve’s brilliance, passion and energy were the source of countless innovations that enrich and improve all of our lives. The world is immeasurably better because of Steve." Read a statement from Apple's Board of Directors. "Our hearts go out to them and to all who were touched by his extraordinary gifts." Steve Jobs was 56.
Apple unveiled the newest member of the iPhone family today at its headquarters in Cupertino, California: the iPhone 4S.
Expectation was building to massive proportions before the event, with many expecting Apple to unveil an "iPhone 5."
Apple instead unveiled a very impressive series of features built into their new iPhone 4S, and it'll be available starting October 14th, with pre-ordering starting Oct 7th. Here are the main features:
We're excited to announce that we will host a live pre, during, and post-show analysis on iphonelife.com, around Apple’s long-awaited “Let’s Talk iPhone” Event.
The Pre-show will start live streaming on iphonelife.com at 9:30am Pacific/12:30pm Eastern timeand will continue through Apple's announcement, with the post-show immediately after.
Join us as we round-up the rumors and expectations surrounding the iPhone 5 event, and as we analyze Apple's announcement.
We’re now soliciting articles for the Jan/Feb edition of iPhone Life magazine (hitting the newsstands in mid-December). Please use our article submission form to propose an article, and I’ll get back to you promptly.