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Apple is now selling the Square credit card reader, a product and company founded by Jack Dorsey, who is also now back at Twitter, through its online retail store. If you’re not familiar with Square, it’s basically an attachment that can connect to the iPhone, iPod touch or iPad via the 3.5mm headphone jack, and…
Apple released the highly anticipated iOS 4.3.2 update for the iPhone and the iPad today. The Verizon iPhone also got a gift this time from Apple and received the iOS 4.2.7 update. The 4.3.2 update should include bug fixes for issues plaguing iOS including the FaceTime camera glitch that caused the iPad 2 to freeze…
With so many rumors flying regarding the iPhone 5 and its launch date, it seems they all point in one direction: it’s not happening this summer. Or is it? Of course, we really can’t call it a delay since Apple hasn’t announced it yet – and so many people get their panties in a bunch…
The folks at NowhereElse.fr took all the iPhone 5 rumors and summarized them in an impressive infographic. What makes this one different from your standard billboard-style image is the Apple-themed layout of this creative graphic that makes it look like it was lifted off the back pages of Apple’s website. All the leaked details on…
That was fast. Yesterday, Toyota made the bold move of publicly supporting the iPhone jailbreak market by launching an ad campaign with a theme on Cydia. Apple, not a big fan of folks doing stuff on their iPhone that don’t fit within their utopian vision, growled at Toyota and had them remove the theme from…
Apple is reportedly mulling putting multiple cameras on the back of the iPhone 5 to enable users to shoot videos and pictures in 3D. The news comes from a patent filing dug up by AppleInsider and it shows that Apple is approaching stereoscopic 3D cameras in a different way. The company is trying to patent…
Apple released the latest version of iOS for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch today. The update is a maintenance release that addresses several bugs and problems reported in iOS 4.3. The iOS 4.3.1 update fixes the graphics glitch that was experienced by some iPod touch fourth generation owners and fixes intermittent cellular activation problems…
Apple might be giving users less incentive to use web apps saved to the home screen in favor of dedicated iOS apps downloaded from the iTunes store. A recent report says that web apps that are opened from the iPhone’s home screen perform significantly slower when compared to opening apps in the Safari browser. The…
For as long as we can remember there’s always been a rumor floating around that the iPhone 5 would get near field communication (NFC) support. Just like Apple practically invented the tablet industry overnight, many were hoping that the iPhone 5 would make 2011 the year that NFC finally took off. News coming from The…
Ladies and gentlemen it’s my pleasure to announce that the longtime rumored white iPhone will finally be available “this spring.” The information comes straight from the horse’s mouth, Apple’s Phil Schiller, who as you may know is the company’s senior vice president of worldwide product marketing. It’s not 100% official — i.e. no press release…