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Recently, we learned that Apple is suing Nokia for patent infringements and was seeking to ban imports of the Finnish handset maker’s products. We really aren’t too sure specifically which patents Apple is referring to, and at this point it’s really hard to keep up. Nokia has also sued Apple for patent infringements in the…
Turning your iPhone 4 into something like, oh, I don’t know, lets say an R2-D2 is pretty easy. Just slap a sticker (er, decal) on the back and you’re good to go. It’s true that every once and awhile an email will end up in my inbox, pointing me towards some nifty iPhone 4 enhancement,…
In an obvious and downright hilarious play on Apple’s ‘there’s an App for that’ commercials, Sesame Street recently put together a little sketch regarding a little item known as the ‘iPogo’. In a nutshell, the iPogo is a pogo stick with a difference… you can put applications on the darn thing to do just about…
One of the cool things about this job is finding neat little apps which you’re not expecting. Holographium is one of those apps and this program lets you use your Apple iPhone or iPad to create photos with 3D light writing. You simply download the Holographium app to your Apple iPhone or iPad and then…
Remember how netbooks were the big craze last holiday season? Well, it looks like the Apple iPad and the slew of other tablets have caused demand for these mini-computers to crater. The data comes from ChangeWave and the research firm said that demand for these netbooks have gone down considerably. Previously reports suggests 24% of…
If you were wondering why Google was willing to spend close to a billion dollars acquiring the mobile ad firm AdMob, some new data from ad optimizer Smaato should help you understand just how large this business could become. The company said that the mobile advertising market for the Untied States alone could be up…
The world needs more file sharing/transfer apps, so Phone Disk is here to the rescue. If Air Sharing, Dropbox, Evernote, MobileMe and others just aren’t cutting it, grab Phone Disk for free right now and store and transfer files to your heart’s content. It seems simple enough to use: you stick your iPhone into your…
The Apple iPad dominated the tablet sales for the third quarter according to Strategy Analytics, as the “magical” tablet accounted for 95% of sales in this device class. The report said global tablet sales reached 4.4 million units with the Apple iPad accounting for 4.19 million of those. The rest were either Windows 7 tablets…
Jet-setters who can’t get enough iPhone travel apps should know that FlightView is now available and free. The app is ranked pretty highly amongst other travel apps in the iTunes App Store, and the price on it is a very attractive zero. Keeping a tight schedule and knowing when flights are canceled, delayed or on-time…
If you’re part of the iPhone developer’s program, Apple’s got a nice little surprise for you today – the iOS 4.2 Gold Master released has just gone live and is now available for download. The release of iOS 4.2 GM means that the mobile OS update is no longer considered a “beta” release and signals…