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Apple’s 2013 Macs Will Reportedly Feature Super-Fast 5G Gigabit Wi-Fi
According to a report by The Next Web, Apple has struck a deal with chip maker Broadcom to bring the super-fast 802.11ac 5G Gigabit Wi-Fi to its 2013 Mac lineup. The inclusion of 802.11ac will roughly triple the speeds seen with the current 802.11n Wi-Fi standard. The source details that consumer electronics that offer 802.11n connectivity provide connections up to 450Mbps with...
Change Your iPhone’s Carrier Logo Without Any Jailbreak [VIDEO]
While there are tons of Cydia tweaks that let you modify or replace your iPhone's carrier logo, a new Mac application developed by Kevin Ko (@uhelios) and Daniel Levi (@Pix3lDemon) called CarrierEditor lets you do this without jailbreaking your device, as pointed out by AppAdvice. Simply follow the steps given below to change your iPhone's carrier logo (a...
Why New Year’s Eve is a Frequent Cause for iPhone Fatalities
According to a story from the Globe and Mail, New Year's Eve is one of the causes for the most iPhones dropped into toilets, due to clumsy inebriated people. One TELUS store in Toronto claimed January 2nd was their busiest day of the year because the line ups are people coming need new iPhones or...
Developers Reportedly Seeing iOS 7 and ‘iPhone 6’ Hitting Usage Logs
Unsurprisingly enough, some developers have reported begun seeing references to iOS 7 and iPhone 6 in their usage logs, according to The Next Web: One developer showed us that Apple has been testing hardware relating to a new ‘iPhone6,1? identifier, powered by a device running iOS 7, which is expected to be released by Apple...
The ‘iSuspension’ on this Porsche 911 is Controlled via iPhone [PICS]
German company KW is a leading aftermarket suspension supplier for automobile enthusiasts both on and off the track. One of their recent additions to the market is a WLAN module that can be installed into your vehicle and allow calibrations to the suspension from the KW DLC iPhone app. The KW modified Porsche 911 below shows the WLAN...
Intel To Reportedly Launch A Set-Top Box & Cable Service At CES 2013
According to a report published by TechCrunch, Intel is preparing to launch a set-top box and an accompanying subscription TV service at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 7. The source claims that the company also has a plan to secure the necessary licensing agreements to release such a product. Intel will reportedly launch the service on a...
BlueStacks for Mac Beta Released to Run 750,000+ Android Apps on your Mac
If you're looking into running Android apps on your Mac, BlueStacks has released the beta version of their App Player for Mac, reports TechCrunch. Why would you want to do this? Well, it would allow users to run apps such as Instagram and Flipboard on the Mac. The ability to launch Android apps on Mac...
Apple Looking into IGZO Displays for iPhone and iPad, Mac mini USA-Bound?
One report coming out of Digitimes this evening notes Apple is considering moving its Mac mini production to the USA, and another report shares information regarding the use of IGZO technology for future iPhone, iPad and iPad mini displays. When new iMacs made their way to US shores, some labels read "Assembled in USA", which...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays for 2012!
Just a quick note--Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all of our readers out there! We'd like to thank you for making our site part of your daily routine--you can expect some exciting changes coming in 2013! We hope everyone takes some time away from their iPhones, iPads and other devices to spend some actual...
Steve Jobs’ Superyacht ‘Venus’ Freed After Deposit Paid Back to French Designer
According to the AFP, Steve Jobs' estate has paid back a deposit to French designer Philipe Starck, who had the superyatcht impounded after money owed to him was not received: "The Venus is no longer impounded, we have found a solution," Gerard Moussault, a Hague-based lawyer for the Jobs estate, told AFP on Monday. "A...
Instagram Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Revised Terms of Service
Reuters reports Instagram's new revised terms of service has spurred a class action lawsuit against the company by a California user: Facebook's Instagram photo sharing service has been hit with what appears to be the first civil lawsuit to result from changed service terms that prompted howls of protest last week. In a proposed class...
Track Santa from iPhone or iPad with Google’s Santa Tracker
Christmas Eve is upon us and that means it's time to track Santa Claus. If you're looking to track Santa you can do so from your iPhone or iPad with Google's Santa Tracker. It shows detailed information about where Santa has been, where he's going next and also how many presents he has delivered. For...