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The Daily iPad newspaper app is an attempt by News Corp to bring publications to the tablet age but how is the subscription service doing? Well, it’s too soon to make a final judgement but the early returns don’t look that great. On Forbes, an author speculates that The Daily iPad newspaper was downloaded 500,000…
That was fast. Yesterday, Toyota made the bold move of publicly supporting the iPhone jailbreak market by launching an ad campaign with a theme on Cydia. Apple, not a big fan of folks doing stuff on their iPhone that don’t fit within their utopian vision, growled at Toyota and had them remove the theme from…
When Google Books first came out it was rightly seen as not being quite as good as its competitors like the Amazon Kindle and the iBooks app because it lacked some basic features like having a landscape mode. Well, the Google Books iOS app has just received an update and this includes a few small,…
We’re looking at a crowded tablet field with the iPad 2, Samsung Galaxy Tab and the Motorola Xoom but which one is the best? Well, according to a report by Consumer Reports, the Apple tablet bests them all. “So far, Apple is leading the tablet market in both quality and price, which is unusual for…
An Apple discussion board is on fire with issues regarding iOS 4.3.1 and the fact that it may be causing some iPhone handsets to overheat and suffer short battery life. Many users are saying that battery life on the smartphone has decreased dramatically, and that phones will occasionally overheat while in use. Here is what…
A few photos have leaked about a device which could be the next iPod touch and this could also give us a few clues about what the next iPhone will look like. The biggest thing you’ll notice about this supposed next-generation iPod touch is that it ditches the physical home button in favor of a…
There is currently a lot of speculation as to when the iPhone 5, the next iteration of the Apple smartphone, will be launching. When Apple announced its WWDC event for this year, it seemed like the focus would be primarily on software. This led many to speculate, incorrectly, I believe, that the next Apple smartphone…
With the 2011 Formula 1 season underway, I found myself doing some quick searching around the App Store this evening for some F1 goodness. What I turned up was a little bit of goodness from the folks at ESPN. The ESPN F1 iPhone app brings all the Formula 1 news you can handle… and best…
The Facebook iPhone app has just received a substantial update and the 3.4 version allows you to unfriend on the go, as well as adds improvements to the location-based check-in service known as Places. The updated Facebook iPhone app now lets you ditch your pals on the go. As you can see in the video…
During an interview last night, Sony CEO Howard Stringer said the ongoing instability in Japan would delay shipments of camera parts to Apple, and followed up by saying, “it always puzzles me, why would I make Apple the best camera?” This leads us to believe the iPhone 5 will have at least an 8 megapixel…