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Samsung Galaxy S IV Uses Same Graphics Tech as iPhone 5, iPad
According to a report by AppleInsider, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S IV will feature the same GPU technology found within Apple's iPhone 5 and iPads, as revealed on the graphics supplier Imagination's company blog: Upcoming flagship devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S IV, the Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD, and the Lenovo K900 are...
Apple SVP Schiller Criticizes Android Phones on Eve of Galaxy S IV Event
Samsung's next generation flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, can't compete with the iPhone, and products running Google's Android are inferior to the iPhone, Apple's head of worldwide marketing Phil Schiller believes. (more…)
Shaq at SXSW Shares a Story About Steve Jobs and the iPhone [WATCH]
Last March, Shaq told Fast Company how to he begged the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs for an iPhone during its initial launch in 2007, but to no avail. Now, just recently at SXSW, Shaq tells Bloomberg more about that story, but on camera. He also shares more about his life after basketball and his...
World’s First Smartphone Breathalyzer Now Available For Preorder
A company named Breathometer has introduced the world's first smartphone breathalyzer, that works with a dedicated mobile app and transforms any iPhone or Android phone into a breathalyser. The device, that will plug into a smartphone headphone jack, will be available this summer and consumers can start pre-ordering today for only $20. According to the company's survey regarding drinking...
iTunes Cards On Sale at 7-11: $5 off $25 Cards Until March 31st
For those looking for easy access to iTunes Cards sales, look no further than your local 7-11. As posted from their Facebook page, $25 cards are $5 off until March 31st. By funding your iTunes account with 20% off cards, you save on all digital purchases from the App Store, iTunes Store, iBookstore and Mac...
Android Chief Andy Rubin Steps Down, Takes on New Role at Google
Google CEO Larry Page has announced Andy Rubin, the head of its Android division has decided to step down, to take on a new role at the company: Fast forward to today. The pace of innovation has never been greater, and Android is the most used mobile operating system in the world: we have a...
Paris Court Fines Apple On Forcing Store Employees To Work Night Shifts
In response to a complaint filed by a group of national labor unions, seven Apple Stores in France have been banned by a court in Paris from forcing employees to work late at night, according to a report published by The Verge. The report also claims that the court has ordered Apple to pay €10,000 in damages to the unions...
Angry Birds ‘Rio’ & ‘Seasons’ Updated With New Levels, Power-Ups & More
Rovio has issued updates to its Angry Birds Rio and Angry Birds Seasons games, with brand new levels, power-ups and much more. The update takes the Angry Birds Rio to version 1.6, with 36 new levels and an all-new episode, the marmoset-filled Market Mayhem. Additionally, players can collect all the hidden fruit to unlock a new...
94Fifty: Motion Sensing Smart Basketballs [Kickstarter]
Developed by InfoMotion Sports Technologies, 94Fifty are smart, motion sensing basketballs that gives you advance training whenever you want it. Launched on Kickstarter last week, the project has already raised $33,000 of its $100,000 goal with 26 days more to go. These "freakishly smart" basketballs have the size and weight of a regular basketball, but feature an...
This Super Thin Apple Television Mockup Take Design Cues From the iPhone 5 [PICS]
Design Martin Hajek is notorious for creating realistic mockups of next generation Apple products. We saw his impressive work on an iWatch mockup yesterday, along with a larger 4.8-inch iPhone 6 from before, along with visuals of an 'iPhone 5 mini' and thinner iPad 5. Now, Hajek shares his recent work with Netherlands-based iCreate magazine,...
Judge Orders Apple CEO Tim Cook to Testify in Ebooks Antitrust Case
According to Reuters, Apple CEO Tim Cook will take the stand to testify for four hours in the ongoing ebooks antitrust case: Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook must sit for a deposition in the U.S. government's lawsuit against the company over alleged price-fixing in the e-book market, a judge ruled on Wednesday. U.S. District...
Apple Maps Constantly Being Updated with Flyover Support, 3D Buildings [LIST]
The Loop has published a list of cities that have gained added Flyover support, 3D buildings and turn-by-turn navigation as part of ongoing support within Apple Maps. In addition to all of these changes, Apple has updated city labels in cities worldwide and improved satellite imagery in a number of countries. Other updates include location...