AppleInsider is reporting that AppleCare has been informed to prepare for a swarm of inquiries on or around October 10th regarding iOS. And no, I don’t think it’s because people are suddenly going to forget how to use their iPhones and iPads that day. The report signals the release of the highly anticipated iOS 5…
Samsung fires back at Apple yet again with new patent complaint
Well, it looks like the shoe is on the other foot now. Samsung has filed a patent complaint against Apple in France and this complaint is not about design, but rather the technology inside Apple’s products. Apple’s famous lawsuit against Samsung was for the design of their phones and tablets, which it says look suspiciously…
Formspring releases official iPhone app full of surprises
Formspring has released its official iPhone and iPod touch app into the App Atore. We knew it was coming eventually, it was just the matter of when, but now it’s here, we’re glad to see that it’s looking good. Everything you’d expect in a mobile version of Formspring is in this app. It has ask…
Posterous for Android and iPhone updated with Circle-style Spaces
Posterous is updating its iPhone and Android apps today with support for a new creation called Spaces. In a nutshell, it’s exactly like Circles in Google+. Essentially, you can group all of your friends and family on Posterous into different groups (or “spaces”) so you can control who sees specific content you post. Now you…
iOS 5 Gold Master releasing next week?
An analyst report by Ming-Chi Kuo from Concord Securities predicts the final gold master release of iOS 5 will be released some time next week. Specifically, he said developers will gain access to the iOS 5 GM between September 23 and 30. Kuo believes after the software is released, it will take approximately 10 to…
At last, all Android Froyo and Gingerbread devices get Netflix support
Good news for all you Android lovers yearning for a little more Netflix in your life — that is, if you are still a subscriber after the ridiculous price hike. Starting today, every Android phone running version 2.2 Froyo or 2.3 Gingerbread supports the Netflix mobile app. And since both versions of the operating system…
Apple iPhone ranks highest in customer satisfaction for the sixth consecutive year
It doesn’t come as much of a surprise but iPhone users are pretty happy with their devices. In fact, they are so happy that Apple has once again ranked highest in smartphone customer satisfaction among all other manufacturers. This is the company’s sixth consecutive time winning this prestigious title from J.D. Power and Associates. It’s…
NBC iPad app sees the light of full episodes
NBC is finally deciding to follow in ABC’s footsteps by letting the latest update to its iPad app add full-length episodes to network favorites like 30 Rock and The Office. Best of all, you won’t pay a dime for the content. Since the update, the app has received a slew of positive reviews in the…
Popular music service Turntable.fm is coming to iOS
Turntable.fm is a growing music service that has really caught on and TechCrunch got its hands on some screen shots of the mobile version. Yes, Turntable.fm is getting an iPhone app, so you’ll soon be able to share “Party Rock Anthem” while on the go. Shortly after the report, co-founder Billy Chasen commented on the…
It took a while, but Google’s Blogger app for iOS is here
Apple’s iOS has been in desperate need of a good app for the Blogger platform and finally, Google is bringing a free, official app to the iPhone and iPod touch that can hopefully solve the issue. It’s somewhat bare bones, but hey, it gets the job done and the design is at least decent. The…