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While Microsoft is hoping to derail the iPhone and iOS with Windows Phone 7, that doesn’t stop it from developing apps for Apple’s mobile platform. The software giant has just released its OneNote app for the iPhone and iPod touch. The OneNote iPhone app lets you keep track of your notes and lists on the…
Knocking a king off the throne has never been an easy feat, and in the app world, Angry Birds was that king. Angry Birds has spawned a series of toys, videos and games and it was our top pick for iOS apps in 2010. It held the number one spot for free games in the…
Two careless hackers are being charged for stealing data from over 120,000 iPad users on AT&T’s network. Using the carrier’s 3G network, Daniel Spitler and Andrew Auernheimer were able to steal e-mail addresses and personal data from iPad users. They’re now both being charged with fraud and conspiracy to access a computer without authorization. According…
Yes, this is quite a thin rumor, but the folks over at Technabob are suggesting that Apple is working on 3D displays for the next-generation iPod touch in order to stick it to Nintendo and Sony in the portable gaming market. While outlandish, if this rumor came true, it wouldn’t be much of a stretch…
Last year, Consumer Reports made a recommendation against purchasing the iPhone 4 due to its controversial antenna issues. Of course, the recommendation fell on deaf ears as AT&T and Apple saw record sales of the device. This time, Consumer Reports is at it again advising Verizon customers, or would-be Verizon customers, not to purchase the…
Verizon is going to have one killer line-up soon with a number of powerful smartphones: Apple’s iPhone 4, the Motorola Droid Bionic and the HTC Thunderbolt. With so many smartphones, and little time to read about them all, why not pit them head-to-head in infographic form? It’s my favorite way of comparing stuff, that’s for…
It looks like Apple is preparing a subscription service for the iPhone and iPad for digital magazine and newspapers but there may be some unexpected consequences as it tightens up its restrictions. NRC is saying that Apple is tightening up its restrictions ahead of this subscription model, as it is indicating that subscriptions for the…
The Apple iOS 4.3 beta software was just released to developers and it looks like there’s already a jailbreak. Kind of. If you have the Apple iOS 4.3 beta and the iPhone 4, you can head over here to get directions on how to use PwnageTool to jailbreak it. Unfortunately, it looks like the procedure…
It feels like 2009 all over again. According to a press release, Steve Jobs is taking a medical leave of absence from Apple. The media advisory contains an email sent to Apple employees about Steve’s leave of absence, and Tim Cook’s assumption of day-to-day activities at the Cupertino company. Despite his daily absence, Jobs will remain…
It seems like the good folks at CAZE are constantly coming out with new iPhone 4 cases. Just the other day, they announced another new accessory, and this time around it’s the Zero 5 UltraThin Matte case for iPhone 4. As the name suggests, this one is ultra thin. Measuring in at a thickness of…