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Rumors have been rampant and speculation high as to whether the new iPhone 5 from Apple would bring with it the much-anticipated feature, NFC. Near Field Communication has exploded in recent years and the potential is exciting for transferring information using small objects that you already carry on your person at all times. The use…
Flurry Analytics, a research firm has released numbers today that show the incredible rate at which iOS and Android have grown in recent years. In the 1990’s, at the height of the internet boom, the adoption of the web was happening at a wicked fast pace, but recent numbers show that smartphone use, particularly iOS and Android has…
While Apple and tech news are touting the latest and greatest features in iOS 6, like the new Siri, Maps, and Facebook integration, iOS 6 may also be the most business friendly firmware from Apple to date. The United States Government, and most large corporate business have long used RIMM for all their enterprise and…
Alright now, here we have a truly niche product. But this needs to be shared with the world because never before have the cuteness of pets and the convenience of decent quality speakers come together so hilariously. Now presenting, Electric Friends Speakers. These speakers come in four models, all of which represent four animals. Your…
With recent tension surrounding Google and Apple, users won’t be surprised to hear that with no Youtube, no Google Maps, Facebook integration, 4G LTE on the iPhone 5 (hopefully,) the iOS 6 release this September is on its way to being the most revolutionary and altered update since the addition of Apple’s App Store. Apple…
Running out of battery on your iPhone is a plague on humanity. When you don’t have a car charger, or when you aren’t near a plug. PowerSkin aims to eliminate this inconvenience with their line of rechargeable mobile phone chargers. The PowerSkin for the iPhone 4 and 4S provides (insert hours) of extra much-needed battery…
This past week the grueling Apple v. Samsung patent infringement dispute came to a close as the jury decided in only 3 days that Samsung needs to pay Apple $1.05 billion dollars for patent infringement on a number of their devices. After almost 50 hours of testimony, and jury instructions with over 600 questions to…
We’ve had an idea of how the new iPhone would look for quite some time now. Many pictures have leaked on the internet suggesting the same industrial design with a slightly larger screen and an 8-pin dock connector. Well, just when you thought the leaks would come to an end, think again. More images of…
The late Steve Jobs swore that he would destroy Android; He accused Google of creating an outright copy of Apple’s ridiculously successful iOS. “I’m willing to go to thermonuclear war on this,” he promised, and while he didn’t live to see the recent ruling of the Apple v. Samsung case citing patent infringement on the part…
Reports are flowing in confirming the long-awaited and heavily speculated iPad Mini. A new version of the iPad that while may not necessarily carry new features, will allow the success of Apple’s tablet to capture a new market with a lower price point while still promising the same performance. We know now that the iPhone…