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We’ve seen some pretty amazing things made with the iPhone camera. Whether it’s a motorcycle commercial filmed entirely by the Apple smartphone or a professional photographer taking stunning headshots, it seems that artists out there are putting out some top-notch work. Now a pair of film students are producing a TV series shot entirely with…
Samsung is one of the few handset manufactures who actually make most of the components that go into mobile phones. Unlike Apple and Nokia, Samsung makes screens, memory, and we all know about the Hummingbird inside the Galaxy S, Galaxy Tab, and their upcoming dual core Orion chip that’s destined to go into the successors…
The wildly popular photo-sharing app, Instagram, has gone through some tweaks and improvements since its release last fall. This time around, the service has added something we all wished was available way back in the beginning – comments and friend management. Now you can edit or delete comments on your Instagram photos, or comments that…
One year ago today, the Apple iPad was unveiled by Steve Jobs at an Apple press event. After several months of waiting and non-stop speculation, the tablet device made its debut in early April of 2010. After a rocky start plagued by shortages, sales of the iPad began to take off in the middle of…
I own an Apple iPad and I like the device but I don’t think it’s “magical” or “iconic” and feel like many of its early apps weren’t that good. As developers get used to the larger screen size and use cases, we’re starting to see cool, useful programs like the Appetites iPad cookbook I saw…
While MacWorld is nowhere near the powerhouse it used to be when Apple used this show to unveil the original iPhone years ago, there are still a few cool things to be found at the show like the SkySafari iPad app which lets you use your iOS device to control a telescope. The SkySafari iPad…
For most of 2010, it seemed that AT&T spent a good chunk of its time assuring customers and investors that loss of iPhone exclusivity wouldn’t be a big deal. Most iPhone subscribers have high early termination fees to consider, and many are reportedly on family plans, making migration even more difficult. However, it seems that…
There has been another white iPhone 4 sighting this morning, this time on Apple’s German website. The ivory smartphone made a brief appearance before quickly being pulled, but this leaves us really wondering. It has appeared on AT&T’s system, Best Buy’s inventory system, Vodafone Germany’s site and even Verizon’s website on the day the CDMA…
Here we go again. A Los Angeles man named Donald LeBuhn filed a class action lawsuit against Apple because his daughter dropped an iPhone 4 that he paid for and the glass cracked. LeBuhn says Apple’s advertising is misleading and that the iPhone 4’s glass isn’t as strong as claimed. Does someone need to give…
Verizon became the nation’s largest carrier when it rocketed past AT&T two years ago after its Alltel acquisition. Since then, it had been enjoying a relatively comfortable lead against AT&T even though the latter was picking up hoards of subscribers thanks to the iPhone. However, AT&T has taken its place as number one in terms…