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Now that the HTC One M8 and Samsung Galaxy S5 have been announced, the rumor mill turns its undivided attention to Apple’s next device, the iPhone 6 or iPhone Air. We’ve seen a few leaks over the last few weeks about Apple’s next product, suggesting that the company will manufacturer an iPhone that is super…
It is believed that on March 8th, Apple has sold its 500 billionth iPhone. This impressive milestone was reached in less than 6 years, and as I’m writing this, the slowdown is still just a speculation. During 2008, Apple managed to reach its stated goal to move 10 million phones. In fact, the company ended…
Not everyone expect to see the iWatch launching this year. According to OpTe.ch’s Mike Oertli, Apple will take a different route that doesn’t include making of its own smart watch. Instead, the Cupertino company will focus on making Healthbook the best app in its category and allow third-party hardware to connect to it. Meanwhile, iPhone…
Apple may be thinking to launch the iTunes app for Android. According to the Billboard report, the Cupertino giant is facing declining revenues from music sales on iTunes and that fact may force it to do unthinkable – support the Android community. Apple is already supporting other platforms, namely Windows, where its iTunes app has…
Apple may keep an 8-megapixel sensor for its rear camera, according to “sources with some knowledge of the matter.” Instead of going for the megapixel count, the Cupertino-based company will focus on improving the lens system and image quality. Earlier we’ve heard that the iPhone 6 may have a 10-megapixel camera with a F/1.8 aperture,…
Late Night host Jimmy Fallon teamed up with rock legend Billy Joel and an iPad to form a two-man doo-wop group live on air last night. Fallon and Joel used the iPad app called Loopy HD, which is available for $7.99 form the App Store. I know, it almost seems like sacrilege to see rock…
Apple has filed a patent for a fancy remote control for iPhone’s camera. The filing No. 8,675,084 for “Systems and methods for remote camera control” describes a dedicated device that is connected to Apple’s smartphone via wireless (Bluetooth?) connection to allow users to take selfies, vacation photos and/or group portraits without touching their beloved handset.…
Apple has quietly pulled the iPad 2 from its device lineup, offering the 16GB iPad 4 with retina display in its stead. The iPad 2 has maintained a $400 price point ever since the iPad Air was unveiled last year. The WiFi only iPad 4, also called iPad with Retina display is now priced at…
Yesterday it was a rumor and today it’s official (although no press release has been issued). The 8GB iPhone 5C is now available in few countries around the world, including the UK, Australia and China. In the UK, the unlocked, SIM-free unit is selling for £429, which is £40 cheaper than the 16GB model. In…
Apple may equip its upcoming iPhone 6 with few additional sensors for pressure, temperature and humidity, G4Games is reporting. Citing news chief analyst at ESM-China Sun Chang Xu and its sources close to the matter, the report says that with this move the Cupertino-based company will catch up with its competitors in the “sensors department.”…