Stories by Usman Qureshi

Last month, we showed you how it is possible to make your iPhone 4 back panel Apple logo glow like a Macbook with an upcoming mod from iPatch scheduled for release sometime soon. While there is no word on its release date so far, a Portuguese company iLoja already has such glowing Apple logo rear panels working....

Apple products are notorious for speculation before launch. Everything from the launch date to the features available for any upcoming Apple product receives a huge level of speculation and anticipation. The following infographic shows you just that. Developed by PC Mag (via Cult Of Mac) tells you how the typical Apple rumor forms over time. Check it...

According to a report published by Bloomberg, Samsung has requests Apple to end the touch-screen technology patent dispute in Australia. The company's lawyer David Catterns has not given much details about the proposal however Apple lawyer Steven Burley  told the Australian court that Apple will require some time to consider Samsung'e settlement proposal. The patent was filed by...

Just now, Apple has pushed yet another iTunes update to the developers community. iTunes 10.5 beta 9 is now live and available for download via Apple developer's portal. The update re-enables some iTunes Match functionalities that have gone missing after the iCloud music library as reported by some developers and beta testers. iTunes Match is still in...

A recent study carried out by PR Newswire (via 9to5Mac) through InMobi, an independent advertising network shows an approximate number of current smartphone owners who are likely to buy the iPhone 5, which Apple is set to unveil on October 4th at its Cupertino campus. According to the report, 41% of existing mobile owners in U.S. & Canada are planning to...

A report published by 9to5Mac from an anonymous but reliable source claims that Apple has added revisions of iPhone 4 and iPod touch models to its internal inventory database. According to the report, 3 new iPod touch models including the rumored white one, have appeared under the codename "N81A" in three different capacities. The black iPod touch is likely...

While the official Steve Jobs Biography is still a couple of months away from its expected release date i.e November 21st, Fortune has released a little something for us to read about the most successful entrepreneur of our generation. The editors of Fortune have compiled a selection of stories about Jobs into an ebook for Kindle called "All...

Apple has just confirmed “Let’s Talk iPhone” press event will be held at the company’s Cupertino campus on October 4 at 10am Pacific Time. As reported by SlashGear and further confirmed by The Loop, an email just arrived in their inbox which is an invitation to what's believed to be the iPhone 5 launch event. It is speculated that Tim...

Update 1: It appears updating has caused users to 'lose' all of their Skype credit and contacts. Your credit is not really gone, it just doesn't appear in the app. How to fix the 'loss' of credits? Make a paid call, or try reinstalling. As for lost contacts, let's hope they appear after re-logging in....

If I'm ever asked to state the single reason why I jailbreak my iOS devices, I would simply say "to install SBSettings". Its really that damn good! Of all the thousands of tweaks, both free and paid available on Cydia today, SBSettings is perhaps the most frequently used. With this awesome tweak, a simple swipe at...

Update 1: It appears this date has also been heard by TNW, from 'reliable sources'. As the launch day nears, more and more rumors are popping up suggesting even more strongly a mid-October release. Just yesterday, we told you about a Wall Street analyst's claim that two iPhone handsets i.e an iPhone 5 and an...

According to a new claim by Wall Street analyst Chris Whitmore of Deutsche Bank, Apple is going to announce two iPhone handsets next month, one will be a high-end aluminum unibody iPhone 5 and the second one will be a low-costing iPhone 4S which is expected to have the same look as iPhone 4 with slightly...