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Amazon Could Introduce An iPhone-Competing Smartphone Today
These past few weeks have been absolutely crazy in-terms of technology media events. Nokia announced two new Windows 8 phones yesterday, the Lumia 820 and 920. Also in the craze include Samsung and Motorola, who announced a range of new tablets and phones. Next up is Amazon at 10:30 Pacific time later today; they are...
That Previously Thought ‘NFC Chip’ Was Just The Earpiece Speaker [PHOTO]
A broad range of speculation was brought up late last month on whether Apple was going to install an NFC chip on the iPhone. The situation seemed very noteworthy because of Apple's Passbook installment in iOS 6. When photographs hit the internet of an unknown chip within the iPhone, many believed it was related to near-field-communication. Just...
Photos of the ‘iPhone 5’ Next to iPhone 4S–Thinness Comparisons [PICS]
iResQ has once again posted more pictures of the upcoming iPhone 5 (via MacRumors) and this time they concentrate their images around the thinness of the new device compared to the iPhone 4S, as they received the new screen assembly and was able to install it into the back casing. Based on the pictures below,...
Apple Store App Compatibility Update Indicates iOS 6 Is Coming Soon
Well folks, iOS 6 will be released soon. Apple has updated their Apple Store application minutes ago with the description "iOS compatibility update." It has been months since we last saw an update to iOS 5; allowing us to assume this is for a final release of iOS 6 Looking back at history, iOS 5 was released...
August Mobile Traffic Dominated By iOS Devices [INFOGRAPH]
While this may seem blatantly obvious, iOS devices account for a majority of mobile traffic. If that wasn't an astounding fact, then maybe the exact statistic may shock you. During August of 2012 mobile-ad firm Chitika completed a study of mobile traffic in the United States and Canada. They found 65.03% of traffic came from iOS devices. That...
Apple Acquires Many LTE Patents To Prevent Possible Samsung Lawsuit
Apple has recently acquired many LTE patents in effort to deflect a potential lawsuit from the South Korean Samsung. After losing the case against Apple; Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee mentioned striking back if the iPhone was released with LTE. Considering the iPad has LTE, the iPhone without question should include LTE. Chosun has details on Apple and Samsung's LTE...
New iPhone vs Nokia Lumia 820/920: Which Would Win?
Nokia Executive, Jo Harlow, introduced two new Nokia smartphones earlier today in New York. As part of the smartphone launch frenzy, Nokia unveiled its Lumia 820 and 920 just a week from the iPhone event. But when it comes to choosing a phone that can be hard unless you're an Apple fan boy of-coarse. On the table we have three...
Apple Reportedly Will Be The Initial Lone Seller Of Dock Connector Adapters
According to an iLounge report, Apple will be the single seller for dock connector adapters after the New iPhone's launch. A few sources have verified that Apple hasn't notified any companies of their new dock connector, therefore Apple will sell them exclusively at the initial release. These dock connector adapters will sell for $10 each or...
New iPhone Leaks Out Of Foxconn, Video Shows First Boot up
With the iPhone event approaching exactly a week from today, we are expecting numerous last minute leaks. Unlike past leaks we have shown you the video we will show you today just isn't of a dummy device, the iPhone actually turns on. According to M.I.C. Gadget, this is how the device was discovered: A tipster...
Apple VPs Dan Riccio and Craig Federighi Awarded 75,000 Shares of Restricted Stock
SEC Form 3 filings have indicated Apple has awarded newly-minted vice presidents Dan Riccio and Craig Federighi 75,000 shares of restricted stock units each. The RSUs were granted on August 23rd and will become fully vested on three different dates, with the first 25,000 units taking place on December 23, 2013, then the rest on...
Police Track Stabbing Suspect Using Victim’s Stolen iPhone
The iPhone can do wonders for its users, even track down a stabbing suspect, or killer if needed. In an interesting report from DailyNews a citizen was stabbed and the suspect fled the scene with her iPhone. With the technology the iPhone has that wasn't a very brilliant choice. DailyNews has the details: Investigators used a...
Apple Expands Their Volume Purchase Program To Nine More Countries Including Canada
The Apple Volume Purchase Program has recently expanded to nine new countries, including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom. Many of our readers probably aren't too knowledgeable on this Apple service, but allow us to explain. This service is aimed at businesses and education institutions looking to purchase applications or books in bulk. Once enrolled...