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Apple has completed its acquisition of Israel-based company focused on 3-D sensor technology, PrimeSense. According to AllThingsD, the Cupertino giant paid around $360 million for the privilege, though it (yet again) failed to mention what will it used this tech for. The similar situation was with PrimeSense, which too couldn’t comment on the acquisition. We…
Popular iOS hack and slasher Infinity Blade 3 is getting into Thanksgiving in its own bizarre way. The game will feature turkey helmets for a limited time to celebrate the holiday. Chair Entertainment, the game’s publisher, released the new helmets this week! Available this week only are Turkey Helms for both Siris and Isa, the two…
Thanks to an update to the Redbox Instant iOS app, Apple owners can stream movies and TV shows via Apple’s AirPlay. The update allows most content to be streamed from an Apple device running iOS 5.0 or newer directly to an Apple TV. According to Engadget, the app lacks some functionality. Apparently, streaming will be…
Foxconn is making sure that customers will be able to pick up an iPhone 5s this Holiday season, as the company has ramped up production of the new iPhone model, according to the Wall Street Journal. Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai, has added workers to its production line and operating its Chinese factories for…
Rockstar Games recently hit record sales with its latest Grand Theft Auto game, GTA V. The company also found mobile success porting its PS2-era titles Grand Theft Auto III and GTA: Vice City. Now Rockstar is bringing the pinnacle of that generation’s GTA to mobile with Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas! San Andreas took the…
Apple has began to sell unlocked iPhone 5s and 5c models through their online store, and they ain’t cheap. The iPhones come either SIM-free or with a T-Mobile SIM, with shipping estimates now at 1 to 2 weeks. The models being offered are GSM compatible, so make sure that your carrier supports GSM before purchasing.…
In order to further beef-up sales of its smartphones in India, Apple has started a trade-in program. The devices that will be accepted include the iPhone 4; BlackBerry Z10 and Q10; Nokia Lumia 925; HTC One, One Mini, Desire 500 and Desire 600; Samsung Galaxy S4, Galaxy S3, Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Note 2, Galaxy…
If you’re a fan of old-school 8 and 16-bit gaming, than you’re going to love Logitech’s new PowerShell Controller + Battery for the iPhone 5 and 5s. Not only does the PowerShell Controller + Battery turn your iPhone into a SNES-like controller, it also packs a battery that can give your device a little extra…
It’s been over a three-year wait but now it has finally arrived. Apple today has released a dedicated Apple Store app for the iPad. The new iPad version of the store is said to be U.S.-only with a hint of iOS 7 design aesthetic. In addition the new app makes use of high-quality images and…
The holiday shopping season will soon be upon us, and we’re betting that all the great deals on smartphones may have you shopping around for an upgrade for yourself or someone else. 2013 has been a heated year in the smartphone arena, and we’ve seen many companies put their best foot forward. From Apple to Nokia…