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Love him or hate him, LeBron James sure knows how to draw attention and his new shoe store, “Unknwn,” will have 45 iPads strewn about to allow customers to have an extremely interactive experience. This is just another example of how mobile technology can enhance the shopping experience. The iPads come from a company called…
We kind of figured it would only be a matter of time before iOS apps came to the Apple TV and a neat hack has brought some full-fledged iPad apps to a large-screen television, according to a report from TG Daily. It’s a super early build and it’s not available to you but as you…
The last 12 months have been pretty wild in the mobile world, as we’ve seen some major partnerships, Apple and Android continue to dominate and 4G LTE start to roll out. We think that 2012 will be just as important, if not more so, than the last twelve months, so we’ve enlisted the IntoMobile team…
GameStop has been making its presence known in the mobile world as they not only announced they will be working on their own Android gaming tablet, but they’ve also lured a number of curious future Android tablet owners by setting up kiosks with an Asus Transformer for kids and kidults to poke at. This past September,…
Foxconn is apparently looking to build the world’s largest manufacturing base for smartphones based in Central China’s Henan province next year. The huge plant will be centered on the Foxconn Science Park in Zhengzhou, provincial capital of Henan, increasing its current production lines to 95 and costing the company some $1.1 billion. Foxconn — as…
A new report from the mobile advertising company Fiksu found that Apple iPhone app downloads have increased 83 percent from last year and iPhone owners are downloading roughly 5 million apps a day. The mobile advertising company Fiksu published the results of its research on what it calls App Store Competitive Index, Cost per Loyal…
Hacker ‘chpwn’ introduced Spire a few days ago, his own unique hack to get Siri on older, jailbroken iPhones and unlike previous Siri ports, this one is completely legal and free of any copyrighted binaries. Unfortunately, it’s not very useful to most consumers, since it requires a bit of technical work. Here’s the process. Spire…
We know that many of you were asking for and may have received an iPhone for the holidays and even though it’s quite an intuitive experience, we thought we could provide a simple guide for setting up and getting the most out of your new Apple smartphone. This should be applicable to all iPhones but…
Rumor has it Apple will release the iPad 3 on February 24, 2012 in honor of Steve Jobs’ birthday. Asian manufacturers are apparently working up a sweat trying to prepare the third-generation iPad for that date. If true, we’re just two months away from a shiny new iPad. February 24th is slightly under one year…
Things in Europe aren’t exactly going too well. Unemployment has become a serious issue in several of the bigger countries, the Euro is losing value against other currencies, and in some places there’s even riots taking place thanks to the steep tax hikes that governments are putting in place to reduce sovereign debt. Add all…