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How To Report A Problem With iOS 6 Maps

If you've followed us these past few days, there is a great chance that you read an article on iOS 6 Maps. Apple has developed their own mapping system that "takes a whole new turn." I would have to agree with that statement, but in the opposite way Apple intended it to be. Even with...

Apple Posts Job Openings To Help Reduce iOS 6 Maps Issues [REPORT]

Apple may have known that their mapping application wasn't the "the best mapping program on any mobile platform," prior to the public release on Wednesday. After taking harsh criticism by many online news outlets, Apple reportedly came public about how they plan on fixing the issue. It all turns out that Apple posted job openings on...

This Is What Fedex/UPS Have To Deal With During iPhone Launches [PHOTO]

When a new Apple product is released, whether it be an iPhone or iPad, Apple always seems to sell a few million units during their opening weekend. A large portion of those are pre-orders, and Apple isn't the only company that has to stress about the launch. Companies such as Fedex/UPS who ship these iPhone 5s have...

iFixit’s iPhone 5 Teardown Has Started [PICS]

iFixit, notorious for their highly detailed device teardowns has just started ripping apart the latest iPhone 5 for your viewing pleasure. The team bought tickets and flew down to Australia to be the first ones to get their hands on an official iPhone 5, as documented on their twitter account. The iPhone 5 uses pentalobe...

Apple Purchases 220 Acres Of Land To Expand North Carolina Solar Farm

Apple's gearing towards running its Maiden, North Carolina data center on 100% renewable energy, and today they've increased efforts in doing so by purchasing 220 additional acres in Catawba County to build another solar farm. The $3 million deal was detailed by the Hickory Daily Record. The other Apple data center located just a few miles...

15 Percent of iOS Devices Now Running iOS 6, According to Chitika

Yesterday Apple release iOS 6 just before 10AM PDT. In just over 24 hours, it appears iOS 6 installs have reached 15 percent of iOS devices, according to ad firm Chitika, reports CNET. Here's how Chitika came up with the following graph below, which includes Canadian and U.S. traffic: To quantify this study, Chitika Insights...

Apple Faces Criticism Over Omissions & Errors In New Maps [POLL]

Starting with iOS 6, Apple has removed the good old Google Maps app from its mobile operating system in order to replace it with its new 3D Maps app. However, looks like everything isn't going as planned so far as the Cupertino giant is facing a barrage of criticism over omissions and errors in its new Maps...

Teardown Of iPhone 5 Hits The Web Before Tomorrow’s Launch [PHOTOS]

German blog iPhone-Garage must have received their iPhone 5 unit early because they have just posted a teardown ahead of the iPhone release. It isn't our typical detailed teardown that we see with iFixit every year, however it's still interesting to see how Apple organizes the internals. As seen above, the iPhone 5 outer-shelling is removed...

iPhone 5: A Taller Change Than Expected [VIDEO]

A few days back, a hilarious banned iPhone 5 promo video was published by ooJLEoo, a team of YouTubers known for their iOS device parodies. Now, another one of those funny spoofs on Apple's promo video for the new iPhone 5 has hit YouTube that mocks the new iPhone's taller display. The video description says:  Proving that size...