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Apple unveiled iOS in the Car today at WWDC 2013, a platform that integrates iOS devices with the a car’s in-dash display/navigation system. With vehicles equipped with iOS in the Car, users will be able to connect their iPhone 5 and access Maps, messages, iTunes Radio phone calls and more. The service will also access…
Apple could be starting a trade-in program soon, according to a report from Bloomberg. The program would not only help Apple sell new handsets, but would increase the proliferation of Apple products to markets outside of the U.S., where demand for used Apple devices is high. According to the report, Apple has teamed up with Brightstar…
Sometimes, even the cops need a helping hand. According to reports from CNET, law enforcement officials across the country are having a hard time extracting data from iPhones that have been seized as evidence in investigations. Apple has been receiving requests from law enforcement officials to decrypt iPhones, and the list is long. Like seven…
We’ve already told you that Apple is looking to further distant itself from Samsung and move its chip production to another company. A new piece information suggests that will start happening next year with 2014 being the first year when iPhone chips will be made by TSMC. Of course, this is still not officially confirmed…
Today alongside the large announcements revolving around Apple’s Q2 2013 earnings, Tim Cook spoke briefly about what Apple has in the pipeline. In doing so, he seemingly killed off rumors that there might be new devices this summer. His quote that says it all is: “Our teams are working on new hardware, software, and services…
Apple announced its earnings for the first three months of 2013 and the results were strong. The company’s Q3 2013 earnings was on par with Wall Street estimates and its own guidance. The company reported $43.6 billion in revenue, $9.6 billion in profit and $10.09 earnings per diluted share. Gross margin was down year over…
Facebook’s new messaging platform, Chat Heads was launched yesterday for iOS, and lacked a certain something, well, quite a few things actually. It took no time for a developer named Adam Bell to remedy the problem, creating a workaround that provides an Android-like Chat Heads experience for those who have jailbroken iPhones. Chat Heads unifies multiple…
Apple may have tipped its hand when it comes to the rumored integration of its fingerprint scanning technology into the next generation iPhone. AppleInsider discovered a new job listing from Apple looking for new engineering talent to do the job over at “Melbourne Design Center” in Florida. This happens to be the same place as…
According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, Apple is preparing to launch two new iPhone models this year. One model will likely land this summer and will target the high-end market. It’ll feature a metal shell and will replace the iPhone 5 in Apple’s handset lineup. The other model is the rumored low-cost…
If you’re looking into purchasing a new iPhone, now is a good time to order. Apple is currently offering free next day shipping with purchase of any iPhone model via their online store. Apple is limiting free shipping to two devices per customer, and no details exist as to how long this promotion will last.…