With less than ten days before RIM is set to officially hold the BlackBerry 10 launch event, BGR has obtained a handful of leaked screenshots of the BlackBerry 10 operating system running on a BlackBerry Z10 handset. As we reported back in July 2012 that BlackBerry 10 is expected to introduce a Siri-like functionality, one of...
A neat trick shared by the folks over at iDB shows how you can use the Newsstand folder for placing unlimited number of apps inside, in addition to your news and magazine subscriptions. The trick needs a little bit of practice and once you get it right, you'll have a scrollable Newsstand folder that can accommodate unlimited...
I wouldn't be exaggerating if I said that I absolutely love my AluPen Pro™ stylus from Just Mobile. It's something that I keep in my pocket virtually all the time. I've been using it for almost a year now and I don't think I've come across a better functioning stylus than this one. The same silky smooth soft...
Recently, we've been seeing a number of iOS 7 design concept videos being shared on the web such as new Notification Banners or a customizable ‘Quick Settings’ panel, hoping that Apple might pick on some of these brilliant ideas. One such fantastic concept for a new Lock Screen has been shared by Jean-Marc Denis, that reinvents the idea...
According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, former Vice President and Apple board member Al Gore has bought 59,000 shares of the company for just $7.475 per stock by exercising his Apple stock options, CNET reports. Gore's total investment in Apple is now worth around $29.5 million. The report notes that Al Gore paid around $441,000...
Aubrey Johnson, former employee at Color video streaming service that was Acquired by Apple last year, has revealed in a blog post why the Cupertino company acquired Lala music service having already bought Color Labs, both of which were founded by veteran Bill Nguyen (via MacRumors). Johnson says that Apple wanted to take advantage of Lala's...
Tony Fadell, the CEO of Nest and a former designer at Apple who led the development of many iPhone iterations, shared the secret to Apple’s strategy of inspiring its designers to develop the most beautiful looking gadgets, while speaking at the Bloomberg Design Conference earlier this week (via GigaOM). He said that Apple creates a culture where...
While Research In Motion is preparing to hold the BlackBerry 10 launch event on January 30, 2013, the company has launched a program called "BlackBerry 10 Ready Program", aimed at persuading its customers to adopt the BlackBerry 10 devices. Bryan Lee, a senior enterprise accounts director at RIM, told Reuters that the company was "very enthused by the engagement and...
Amazon has today pushed an updated MP3 Store which has been specifically optimised for iOS devices, allowing iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users to browse and purchase digital music from Amazon’s 22-million song catalog via mobile Safari. Customers can also access features like personalized recommendations, best-seller lists and Amazon customer ratings using their iOS devices. The Amazon MP3...
An interesting job listing posted by Apple on its website shows that the company is looking for a creative writer skilled in character-driven dialog in order to help the Siri team "evolve Siri as a distinct, recognizable character”, points out 9to5Mac. According to the listing, the Apple is searching for a writer/editor who can not only help...
In addition to the widely rumoured low-cost iPhone, Apple is reportedly testing an incremental upgrade to the iPhone 5 a.k.a the "iPhone 5S", said Jefferies analyst Peter Misek in a note to investors (via AppleInsider). The analyst added that Apple is expected to debut the iPhone 5S earlier than expected, in June or July, with preliminary device builds beginning...
Following WSJ's claim from yesterday that Apple has cut orders for iPhone 5 displays to half due to "weaker than expected demand", Apple's share price (AAPL) has slipped to a low of $487.25 (via CNET). Having hit an all-time high of $705.07 in September last year, Apple's stock has dropped below the $500 mark for the first time in almost a year....
