A few months back, it was reported that sapphire, which is three times stronger and more scratch resistant than Gorilla Glass, may soon be adopted by Apple for its handheld device displays. However, luxury cell phone maker Vertu's Perry Oosting has revealed in an interview with German news site Tages-Anzeiger, that the Cupertino company has already investigated the...
In comparison with last year's 18% tablet ownership, 34% of all Americans over the age of 18 are now found to own a tablet device, according to the latest numbers from the Pew Research Center (via BGR). Originally published by The New York Times, the report notes that almost every demographic group has showed an increase in tablet...
For those who have upgraded their devices to iOS 7 but are looking to downgrade back to iOS 6.1.3 on their iPhone 4S, iPod touch 5, iPhone 4 or iOS 6.1.4 on their iPhone 5, here's a step-by-step tutorial on how to do so (via RedmondPie). Like always, remember to back up your data using iTunes before...
When Google's director gave an inconsistent testimony against Apple in ebook price fixing lawsuit last week, the Cupertino company appeared to have got the upper hand but today, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has produced another Steve Jobs email sent to Eddy Cue, that puts Apple back on the defensive. According to Fortune's report, the email casts a doubt...
Ahead of the release of his 6th studio album 'Yeezus', American music artist and producer Kanye West has said in an interview to The New York Times that he's going to be the next Steve Jobs. "I am undoubtedly, you know, Steve of Internet, downtown, fashion, culture. Period", he said. Referring to the legendary rapper Notorious B.I.G, he said that...
With the all new iOS 7 currently available to developers only, a number of Apple users are anxious to know which of the features from the latest and greatest iOS iteration will work on their iOS devices, once it goes public later this year. According to Apple, below is a list of iOS devices compatible...
With its fresh, new and far more minimalistic look, iOS 7 has got a good number of analysts impressed, who are now saying that the newest iOS iteration has actually made Apple exciting for its users once again. As BGR reports, acclaimed music industry critic and consultant Bob Lefsetz, who occasionally offers commentary on the technology industry as...
Apple's first California-themed Mac OS X release, the OS X 10.9 'Mavericks' (details here), was unveiled yesterday at the WWDC 2013 opening keynote, introducing a host of new features like tagging for documents, multiple finder windows and multiple display support, improved Safari, all new Maps and iBooks for OS X and much more. For those wondering...
Yesterday, Apple introduced an update to its MacBook Air notebook lineup at the WWDC opening event, and folks over at AnandTech have already got their hands on the latest models. While initial benchmarks from Primate Labs have revealed modest performance improvements, thanks to Intel’s new Haswell processors, it appears that the most significant performance boost in updated MacBook...
Activation Lock for iPhone is a brand new feature in iOS 7, which Apple introduced at the WWDC 2013 keynote earlier today. The feature works alongside Find My iPhone and makes it virtually impossible for iPhone thieves to re-activate it, once it has been reported stolen and remotely erased. Apple software VP Craig Federighi said “We think...
In addition to iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks, Apple has introduced the iCloud for iWork at today's WWDC event, which will be released as a public beta later this year. The iWord for iCloud suit, which includes Keynote, Numbers and Pages web apps, preserves many of the same real-time editing features as its iOS and Mac...
As expected, Apple took the curtains off its brand new, revamped iOS 7 at the WWDC 2013's opening keynote earlier today, alongside the OS X Mavericks. (more…)
