While Apple's iPad has deeply influenced today's digital learning technology, a recent study shows that using paper textbooks in schools is a lot cheaper than iPads. It seems that paper textbooks in an average high school class currently costs about $180,000 but switching to iPads would cost $430,000. However, some researchers believe that iPad is more cost...
Bump is widely used by iOS users these days as it's one of the coolest ways to send contacts and more to another iOS device simply by “bumping” and with the latest update, the app has received a total revamp. Bump 3.0 for iPhone and iPod touch introduces a totally new, simple and beautiful design. Now you can use Bump to...
Analyst John Kinnucan of Portland, Oregon, was charged on Friday in NewYork for illegally leaking tips regarding Apple's sales projections as part of his consulting service (via Reuters). A former executive at flash memory chipmaker SanDisk Corp pleaded guilty to conspiring to divulge company secrets to Kinnucan. The accused appeared in U.S. District Court in Portland on Friday afternoon...
The iPhone 4 'Antennagate' fiasco resulted in 18 class action lawsuits down in the U.S. against Apple, and that has now been settled altogether. iPhone 4 users in the case (25 million total members) launched legal action against Apple during that time and now the case has been settled, and argued Apple was: "misrepresenting and...
Does anyone still watch Survivor? For the fans out there, the Global Video app has been updated to include a new live syncing feature to allow you to have an interactive experience during the show, a trend that seems to growing for TV shows (like the Walking Dead app). As last reported, the app had...
As we reported yesterday, screenshots showing official Siri support for Japanese were leaked by BGR. But, if these screenshots are to be believed then there's a glaring absence of something near and dear to the hearts of Canadians: localization for Siri in Canada. When the iPhone 4S first launched information about Siri was suspiciously absent...
Great news for Angry Birds fans as Rovio Mobile is set to blast their favorite birds into space next month. Rovio has just put up a new teaser website and a short video revealing the next appearance of the Angry Birds in Angry Birds Space. The game will be out on March 22. Other than that, we don't know...
Earlier in the week it was reported that iOS 5.1 might be getting a new camera button on the lock screen and support of Japanese in Siri. BGR is now reporting that they were able to get a hold of the alleged iOS 5.1 GM release, and have confirmed these new features. BGR reports...
Today our fellow friends in the U.S. are celebrating President's Day, and to coincide with this EA has launched a massive sale with up to 90% off all iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch games: Fellow Americans, don’t know how to spend this holiday weekend? EA Mobile has something earmarked for you. Fill your weekend with...
Apple has launched a contest once again to celebrate the success of the App Store, and this time it's the lead up to 25 billion app downloads. The winner of the 25 billionth download will receive a $10,000 gift card towards the App Store. Anyone who downloads an app will be automatically entered to win....
Social apps seem to be the most popular on our iPhones. They keep us connected, no matter where we are. Facebook and Twitter are by far the most popular, and it seems like there is no way to surpass the incredible amount of people on these social networks. There is another sub genre of apps...
Even after his passing, Steve Jobs, the CEO and co-founder of Apple, in many ways remains an inscrutable figure. He is credited of single-handedly saving Apple, bringing a revolution in online music, creating a world-beating smartphone and leading Pixar to dominate computer animation. While we all appreciate how the world's most innovative genius revolutionized the way we live today, here...