Apple could be planning a big surprise this Thursday in order to commemorate its 10th anniversary of its retail stores. Rumors suggest that the Apple stores are gearing up for some new hardware over the weekend or, at least, a new product that involves some retail display. The timing is odd though because we’re still…
Apple iPhone 4, App Store set Guinness World Records
The iPhone 4 and Apple’s iTunes App Store have just been awarded new records by Guinness World Records. Oddly enough, this information was revealed in the new Guinness World Records® 2011 Gamer’s Edition, and a bit surprisingly, some of the records that have been set might be putting other video game giants on alert. Here…
Lodsys explains its in-app purchasing legal threats
The company Lodsys is threatening legal actions against some Apple iPhone app makers over in-app purchases and many are quickly calling the company a patent troll that may be trying to shake down some smaller developers for money. In a blog post over the weekend, the company explained its actions in a pretty clear and…
iPhone 5 won’t have NFC according to Bernstein Research
The next generation iPhone, which may or may not be called the iPhone 4S (I’m thinking iPhone 5), is drawing near and rumors are getting more intense. Earlier today, we heard a rumor that says the new Apple smartphone’s screen will reach from edge-to-edge and will no longer have a bezel. Additionally, the camera flash…
iPhone 5 case shows screen reaching the device’s edge, no more bezel
The iPhone 5 rumors never cease, and this time we’ve got leaked images of a case which point to a few new design cues for the coming Apple smartphone. It’s not uncommon for case manufacturers to get design specs, dummy models or working models prior to a new iPhone’s release so that they can start…
Analyst says next Apple iPhone to be called iPhone 4S, come to T-Mobile and Sprint
Every year, like clock work, Apple brings together a slew of technology journalists inside a small auditorium where the walls are coated with a special material made for maximum hyperbole reverberation to announce the next iPhone. We’ve heard so many rumors about the 2011 iPhone that we don’t even know where to begin. The latest…
How Twitter and Anti-Theft Software Helped a Man Recover His Stolen Laptop
It’s easy to forget that our laptops and desktop computers are hubs for our entire lives. We do our banking online, send e-mails to our friends and loved ones, shop, store our photos and videos on our hard drives and a whole lot more. For most of us, our lives depend on these machines, yet…
Kodak Successfully Defends Against Apple Patent Countersuit
Shortly after Kodak took their camera patent case against RIM and Apple to the International Trade Commission for review, Apple issued a counter-suit which claimed it was actually Kodak infringing on their technologies. The ITC has recently shot down that claim, leaving Kodak to continue hounding the two smartphone manufacturers for upwards of $1 billion…
How the 10 world’s biggest handset makers performed in Q1 2011
Some very interesting things happened with 10 of the world’s biggest smartphone makers in Q1 2011. The likes of Apple, Nokia, RIM and Samsung have performed in ways we couldn’t have imagined just three or four years ago. And now that the quarter is over and each of the companies have all the numbers in,…
iPhone commercial parody proves how smug Apple can be
You know what I love about Apple commercials? They often show what you can do with the gadgets, rather than tell you what you can do or what kind of screen or processor it has. Wanna check into your flight or buy a cup of coffee with your iPhone? Sure, there are apps that can…









