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Stalker is a new iPhone app (Android version is in development) that allows users to discretely take photos of their surroundings. No flash and no shutter sound to give you away – as far as the rest of the world knows, you’re NOT taking any photos. Heck there’s a feature that disguises the screen as…
Apple’s going to release a new iPhone this year. Everyone knows that. According to several anonymous sources who have spoken to Bloomberg, the sixth generation iPhone was one of the last things Steve Jobs worked on before he passed away last year. The exact quotes from the piece: “Apple co-founder Steve Jobs had worked closely…
The free Weather Channel iPhone and iPod touch app just got its first major redesign since launching in 2008. It’s gotten several feature and design improvements over the years, but the app is taking a leap forward in looks and function with today’s version 5.0 update. Launching the app reveals the standard splash screen followed…
TechnoBuffalo reports that Sprint will begin offering at least $100 off the iPhone 4S to customer who trade in any previous iPhone model. The deal will reportedly run from May 18th through June 30th, and applies to both new and existing customers, and requires that you sign a new two-year contract with the Now Network. The branding does indicate…
The iPhone has kind of been a double-edged sword for carriers, as you need it to attract customers but the subsidies can really eat into margins. Sprint’s CEO Dan Hesse recently took a pay cut to offset the iPhone costs but he’s confident it will pay off. It may take a little while though. In…
In just a short time, smartphones will undoubtedly change the way we interact with the world, even moreso than they already have. One of the biggest potential impacts of this trend is on the medical industry, as more and more doctors and nurses are turning to phones and tablets from Apple and Android to help…
Anything The Wall Street Journal reports regarding Apple rumors is usually true, so we’re excited that their latest piece says that the sixth generation iPhone will have a screen that’s “at least” 4 inches diagonal. Considering that the iPhone will turn 5 years old next month, and for all those years it’s stayed at 3.5…
Apple is now one of the biggest companies in the world by market valuation. Just how big it is, you’ll see in the infographic below prepared by the good folks of Sortable. But before showing you the chart, let me recap key numbers: Apple’s revenue over the past 12 months is more than the GDP…
eBay Fashion app for iPhone got a small update, making it even easier to shop for clothes and accessories while on the go. The first thing you’ll notice is a slightly revamped (“lighter”) look and feel, but there are also other changes included, such as: Browse by brand – so you can pinpoint exact brands…
Samsung may be dominant in its home country of Korea but its influence doesn’t extend to all Asian countries. According to a recent report from MM Research Institute, one in every three smartphones sold in Japan between March 2011 and March 2012 was an Apple iPhone. While Apple grabbed 30 percent of the Japanese smartphone…