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Until early this year, it was a common belief that "Blackberry" is the most desired smartphone among professionals and workers especially those who are always on the move. However, a study (via LA Times) carried out by iPass Global Mobile Workforce for the final quarter of 2011, proves that iPhone is now the top smartphone among mobile...

After reading through the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson, I learned about various characters that interacted with Steve while at Apple. One of those was Joanne Hoffman, an Eastern European refugee from the original Mac team. She won the unofficial award of best standing up to Steve Jobs in 1981 and 1982, given to...

Update 5: Profile installs are now 'verified'. Update 4: New icons added for Sounds, Backup, About, and Safari. Update 3: Jeff's site has been so popular, it has received over 250,000 hits in over 24 hours. His site got taken down with all the traffic, but it's back up now. A new update brings the...

Walter Isaacson, writer of the recently released biography of Steve Jobs, has revealed that the late Apple CEO was working on 'reinventing' three key areas of technology: television, photography and textbooks, among other things in an exclusive interview with The New York Times. According to the writer, Steve Jobs may have been uncharacteristically candid with him...

From the makers of DataMan, the iPhone data usage monitoring app, here comes an all new JabMe messaging application which for the first time makes it possible to message your Game Center friends. You can send jab messages to your Game Center as well as Facebook friends with exciting jab actions and sounds effects, all sent...

4 Inch iPhone Mock Up We have some fresh iPhone, iPad, and MacBook rumours coming from iLounge. They report their 'most reliable source' has provided them with the following information: (1) The third-generation iPad will become modestly thicker (0.7mm) in order to accommodate the twin light bar system needed for its higher-resolution display. It’s currently...

In response to Motorola's likely victory against Apple in a recent patent infringement lawsuit related to “emailing syncing patent”, Cupertino representative has told a German court that they are set to lose $2.7 billion if it rules in favor of Motorola, as reported by BusinessInsider. The report also claims that Apple has requested the court to demand...

According to UK-based NOW Magazine, the job to play Steve Jobs in a biopic has turned into a showdown between former ER co-stars George Clooney and Noah Wyle. The movie is set to start filming in 2012 and will document the life of the late Apple CEO. Noah Wyle previously portrayed Steve Jobs in the...

This is my favorite Flickr page. It displays the Apple.com homepage over the years, going all the way back to 1997 when Apple was using a serif font to display its name. Going through the stream felt like taking a trip though some of the happiest moments of my life. There are also some gems...

According to Patently Apple, a patent application from Apple published today by the US Patent & Trademark Office reveals their latest innovation, an intelligent multi-output adapter which can intelligently control power to supply differing voltages to multiple devices simultaneously. Current power adapters typically receive AC voltage from sockets, then convert it into DC voltage specifically for the...

Pop Chart Lab is known for their creative art and once again, they have created a masterpiece. A 18-inch x 24-inch poster detailing the epic history of Apple has just gone on sale at their official website. The posters are printed on 100lb. recycled stock and printed with vegetable inks. Each one is signed and numbered by...

TUAW is reporting that developer John Heaton has discovered some code in the latest iOS release that suggests OS X's iChat functionality could soon be coming to the mobile platform. The code reflects popular chat services like Jabber and AIM though there is no particular mention of iChat. However, the source claims that these strings aren't yet included in any...