First look: Setting up the new iPhone 4S with iOS 5
Thanks to iOS 5, iPhone 4S marks the first generation of iOS devices capable of being fully setup and activated without ever plugging into iTunes. Here's what the process looks like.
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First look: Setting up the new iPhone 4S with iOS 5