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Samsung and Apple are currently in the throes of a legal battle spanning infringements on wireless patents to form factors, and as a part of the review process, Samsung is demanding Apple reveal prototypes of their next iPhone and iPad products to see if they’re overly-similar to their own upcoming devices. Apple has apparently already…
As I sit here fiddling with my iPhone 4, taking photos, playing with apps and watching YouTube videos, I forgot that other parts of the world are still waiting for their chance to grab the Apple smartphone. India is the latest to get the iPhone 4, and I’m sure that those who have been waiting…
It took Apple so damn long to get the white iPhone 4 out that an enterprising teen took it upon himself to help the masses. Last November, we learned that Fei Lam, a 17 year-old high school student in New York, made nearly $130,000 in just six months selling white iPhone 4 conversion kits. The…
With Apple’s second generation iPad selling so well that the Cupertino company is having trouble making them fast enough, it’s a bit premature to talk about this iPad 3 … but let’s do it anyway! According to a source who spoke to The Korea Herald, Tim Cook, Apple’s temporary CEO until Steve Jobs returns from…
Russian security firm ElcomSoft says it has just cracked Apple’s iOS 4 hardware encryption and is offering the software tools used in cracking the devices to government and military agencies. There is a chance, however, that the tools necessary to crack the encryption will eventually find its way to other sources. The crack works by…
Pioneer is continuing its love affair with Apple by introducing the AppRadio in-car entertainment system which will let users utilize the connectivity, apps and processing power of the iPhone or iPod touch. The AppRadio in-car unit features a 6.1-inch touchscreen with a WVGA (800 x 480) resolution which you can easily connect your phone to…
Can you believe that YouTube is already six years old? It seems like only yesterday I was watching friends’ bands play local gigs recorded with crappy cameras, emo video blogs and footage of cats doing all kinds of weird things. But ever since Google bought the video-sharing service in October 2006, it has blown up…
The Apple App Store has reportedly passed the 500,000 app mark, according to a new infographic put together by Chomp, 148 Apps and Chillingo. I won’t waste too much time breaking it down, as that’s the beauty of this infographic. Still, it’s neat to note that there are now at least 85,569 unique developers, Angry…
We all know that Apple is baking iOS 5.0 for the next iPhone and iPad but the latest rumor suggests that iPhone 3GS users may be out of luck and won’t be able to upgrade when the software is finally released. This rumor comes from Eldar Murtazin, who is extremely well-connected in the mobile world…
If you’re sick of the standard Safari browser on the iPhone or the iPad, then you’ll be happy to know that Opera Mini 6 is now available of iOS and it has been optimized for whichever screen you’re using. The new update of Opera Mini 6 includes: Updated design with a fresh new look and…