Got yourself a shiny new iPhone 4S for Christmas? With products to protect your iPhone, increase its battery life and more – here are our five must-have accessories for the new iPhone owner. LifeProof iPhone 4S Case – Cost: $79.99 If you’ve got an active lifestyle, you need a phone that can take some knocks. [...]
Whether the season is just beginning for you or the turkey is in the oven and Aunt Millie has pinched your cheeks for the tenth time, you’re likely to find yourself in need of a little Christmas stress relief. As much as you’ve loved your iPhone throughout the year, you’ll develop a new appreciation for [...]
Every year, Apple’s ‘Rewind’ feature bestows the highly-coveted awards of iPhone App of the Year, and iPhone Game of the Year to two original and innovative iOS titles. Here are this year’s best of the best: iPhone App of the Year: Instagram: Also one of the most popular apps of 2011 and a fast-growing social [...]
Apple has officially launched iTunes Match – the iCloud-based music storage service which allows users to back-up their entire music library with Apple’s servers. iTunes Match ‘matches’ all songs in your iTunes library and stores them in the iCloud, and importantly, even those tracks which are unavailable through the iTunes Store. There is currently a [...]
Rumors of a retina-display 2048×1536 iPad 3 have been circulating with increasing frequency in recent days, with a report coming in on Monday of a new, thicker form factor to support Apple’s iPad 3 dual-bar lighting system. This report was backed up by further claims that a 2048×1536 resolution iPad that had already gone into [...]
Polarbit’s highly popular racing series is about to receive a new addition in Reckless Racing 2. Polarbit announced late last year that Reckless Racing 2 would launch exclusively on the Xperia Play before debuting in the Android Market and iOS App Store. Up until now, however, Polarbit has remained quiet regarding an exact release date. [...]
Price: $0.99 Score: 9/10 Category: Utilities Developed by YUYAO Mobile Software, My Downloader Pro is your total file management solution for iPhone and iPad. With features that cover web browsing, download management, file sharing and PDF reading, My Downloader Pro bundles together more features than similar apps, and does it for just $0.99. The [...]
Apple unveiled iBooks 2 and the new Textbooks component of the iTunes store at a recent education-focused media event in New York City. A new promotional video released by Apple entitled “The Textbook. Reinvented for iPad” showcases the potential of digital textbooks on the iPad to improve student engagement and learning, both in and out [...]
According to quoted supply chain sources, Digitimes reports that orders for Amazon’s Kindle Fire will be slashed by up to half in the wake of a looming iPad 3 launch. Amazon have yet to release official numbers, but have touted the Kindle Fire as their “most successful product ever.” It is estimated that 6 million [...]
An iPad case maker in China has started to sell a cover for the next generation of Apple slates, according to the International Business Times. iPad 3 Chineestyle reportedly updated its product catalog to include a new cover, the Hypercover, built to the “exact” specifications of the Apple iPad 2S. Case manufactures have a rather [...]
Just a day after the first iPad 2 and iPhone 4S jailbreak tool was released to Mac users, pod2g and the iPhone Dev Team have successfully updated the A5 compatible utility to work with Windows and Linux. The program relies on a command line utility that walks users through the jailbreak process one step at [...]
Time Warner has updated its iOS application, bringing streaming television to the iPhone and iPod Touch, in addition to the iPad. With the new app, Time Warner customers have the ability to view live television on their phones and tablets from anywhere in their house. The app additionally allows Time Warner customers to change channels, [...]
Apple has reportedly submitted a patent application for several redesigned battery configurations, which could lead to a thinner iPhone 5 or iPad 3. The news comes via Patently Apple, who says the new patent describes a battery cell composed of differently sized and shaped electrode sheets. Such a battery setup could be arranged in multiple [...]
Following news that an untethered jailbreak for the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 was nearing release, a new tool has been made available for download. The result of combined efforts from the iPhone Dev Team and pod2g, the ‘Absinthe’ A5 exploit allows iPhone 4S and iPad 2 users to jailbreak their devices like never before. [...]
Apple’s stock market value briefly rose to more than $400 billion yesterday, a record high for the world’s most valuable consumer electronics powerhouse, according to SlashGear. While its market cap slipped below the $400 billion mark by midday, Apple set an all time high of $431.37 that morning. Regardless, its current value puts Apple in [...]
Apple isn’t the only company setting its sights on the classroom. Just as the company revealed its second iBooks project, Motorola was working on its own scheme. The project, which launched in November, has been putting Android tablets into the hands of students and teachers alike. The San Diego Union High School has been using [...]
Apple unveiled its new iBooks software earlier today, looking to “reinvent” learning and make good on founder Steve Jobs’ promise to revolutionize education. During a press event in New York City, Apple’s Paul Schiller showcased the future of iBooks. With iBooks 2, Apple hopes to transform iPads into fully featured textbooks with video, interactive objects [...]
Presented at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas earlier this week, HzO technology seems to have caught the eyes of several companies, including Samsung and Apple. The intuitive nanotechnology makes just about any electronic component watertight by applying a protective film during the assembly of said device. “HzO uses a unique coating processes to [...]
Few analysts felt that the Fall launch of the iPhone 4S would result in nothing but success. The fifth generation iPhone handset proved to be enough to propel the iOS mobile platform to near parity of the dominant marketshare controlled by Google. Both Nielsen Research and the NPD Group have confirmed that the two most [...]
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple’s textbook production tool, which is expected to be unveiled tomorrow, was codenamed ‘Bliss’ during development. The project was apparently inspired by Al Gore and his ‘Our Choice‘ eBook. The blog echoes information reported by other sources, including The Wall Street Journal. As you probably know, Apple’s Eddy Cure and Roger [...]
