According to a report by the Telegraph, Black Eyed Peas star and entrepreneur Will.i.am is going to launch the i.am+ camera accessory for iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 next week, that will transform the 8 megapixel iPhone camera into a 14 megapixel camera. The artist claims that the add-on will "turn your smartphone into a genius-phone". The camera accessory clips onto...
Smartphone owners are once again being spoiled during the Black Friday special shopping event. Those who stay home and avoid the shopping madness are expected back to the stores, and technological tools are the perfect bait to attract them. (more…)
An ex-Apple employee has a lot to say about the company, particularly when it comes to their Internet-enabled endeavours (including services like iCloud, MobileMe, and .Mac). According to engineer Patrick B. Gibson, "almost everything Apple does which involves the internet is a mess." (via ZDNET) Gibson helped build the original iPad before leaving Apple for work at...
In an era when online security and privacy are central questions, Sophos has today dropped the information that cyber criminals aren't just targeting your applications -- they can't really, due to Apple's ecosystem -- but they have now found another way to get access your private data: by convincing you to infect yourself. (more…)
The man behind the popular iPhone-5-optimized App Switcher concept, circulated across the blogosphere to finally become a jailbreak tweak, has thrown in a couple awesome concepts to improve iOS Notifications and Visuals (via The Verge). (more…)
Starting at US $621, this iMac knockoff named LAVI S21i has been launched with an aluminum enclosure, a 21.5-inch 1920×1080 display, 4GB RAM and runs Windows 8. It even has a a built-in HD camera, WiFi connectivity, four USB 2.0 ports, a VGA port and a LAN port (via MIC Gadget). Most interesting of all is that at its...
Apple was granted five new patents that reveal the technology behind the iPhone 5's great Panorama app. Published by the US Patent Office today, Apple's five patents reveal more information about how panoramas are made besides defining what a panorama is. (more…)
Motorola is eager to add the iPhone 5 and iPad mini to its litigation against Apple in the Southern District of Florida, following Samsung's recent move. According to Florian Müller of Foss Patents, none of the patents subject to litigation are standard-essential. (more…)
Last week Samsung asked U.S. court Judge Paul Grewal for access to the Apple-HTC settlement deal, specifically the patents included in the deal and the financial terms HTC is paying Apple in their 10 year deal. Earlier today we heard how Apple and HTC had agreed to show a redacted copy of the settlement to...
Apple has submitted revised plans for its upcoming Apple Campus 2 project in Cupertino. Earlier today we heard the project was to be delayed until mid-2016. Below are the new plans posted to the City of Cupertino's website. Apple's third revision of these plans were previously submitted back in March. Apple's Updated Proposal Documents Project Description Introduction...
Apple announced at the end of October iTunes 11 would be delayed until November to "get it right". As we're closing in on the end of November, it appears Apple is set to launch iTunes 11 in the "next days" according to MacRumors. A user in their forums posted an image of what appears to...
