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Future iPhones, iPods and iPads May Be Waterproofed With Nano-Coating
Apple has been working on waterproofing its future iOS devices for the past couple of years. Latest evidence regarding the company's efforts in this regard came from an Apple patent filing made public by the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2012. Today, a British firm P2i's Stephen Coulson has told CNN that they have developed a "liquid repellent...
Temple Run 2 Surpasses 20 Million Downloads in 4 Days
Temple Run 2 was released just five days ago and quickly vaulted into the number one spot in the App Store. Imangi Studios released Temple Run 2 under the freemium model which they admitted was a better model compared to a paid download. Today, the company has announced the app has exceeded over 20 million...
Steve Jobs’ Home Burglar Sentenced To 7 Years In State Prison
Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs' home became a victim of burglary last year in August, in which several computers and personal items worth more than $60,000 were stolen. Kariem McFarlin, who was arrested and charged with residential burglary, has today been sentenced to seven years in state prison by a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge (via Palo...
Leaked BlackBerry 10 Screenshot Shows Siri Like Voice Recognition Assistant
With less than ten days before RIM is set to officially hold the BlackBerry 10 launch event, BGR has obtained a handful of leaked screenshots of the BlackBerry 10 operating system running on a BlackBerry Z10 handset. As we reported back in July 2012 that BlackBerry 10 is expected to introduce a Siri-like functionality, one of...
Put Unlimited Apps Inside The Newsstand Folder Without Any Jailbreak [Tutorial]
A neat trick shared by the folks over at iDB shows how you can use the Newsstand folder for placing unlimited number of apps inside, in addition to your news and magazine subscriptions. The trick needs a little bit of practice and once you get it right, you'll have a scrollable Newsstand folder that can accommodate unlimited...
Fido $57 Unlimited Promo Plan to Increase to $60 on Jan. 23
Fido keeps flip flopping with its promos for the $57 unlimited promo plan, as it brought back the extra gigabyte of data and $1 off during the first week of January. If you haven't jumped on the $57 plan, you have about one more day to do so (it expires at midnight on Jan. 22nd)...
New Samsung Ad Pokes Fun at iPhone’s Business Abilities
With each new release of iOS, Apple puts hard work into entering the enterprise market, and as you may have already guessed, Samsung is standing in line to find a spot for a successful entrance. (more…)
CloudClip: Sync Clipboard Items Between iOS and Mac via iCloud [Free]
There's a pretty cool app I've been using lately called CloudClip. It allows you to seamlessly sync your clipboard items between your iOS devices and your Mac via iCloud. Regardless of what you copy, your clipboard items will appear within the ClipBoard app on your iOS device and the ClipBoard app on your Mac. The...
LG Takes Second Place in the US from Apple, Research Firm Claims
According to a Korean market research company, Counterpoint Research, LG smartphone sales surpassed Apple in the North American mobile market in December, taking the second spot right after Samsung. (more…)
Apple Rumoured to Launch iPhone 5S, 4.8-inch ‘iPhone Math’ by June? [Update]
The China Times, (citing a report by the Commercial Times), claims Apple will announce three new iPhone models this year, with a couple being the 4-inch 'iPhone 5S' and another larger 4.8-inch 'iPhone Math', set to launch before the end of June. Both will feature 8-megapixel cameras. Meanwhile, Apple suppliers note a third model will...
StickNFind: Bluetooth 4.0 Powered Stickers Aim to Track Anything
If you're always losing your keys, wallet, TV remote or pet, the StickNFind might make it easier to locate lost items. This quarter-sized tracker is powered by Bluetooth 4.0 and comes with a built in buzzer and light. The idea is to attach the StickNFind to anything and then track it with the app on...
Orascom Reportedly Looking to Sell WIND Mobile to ‘Big 3’ Carriers?
A couple days ago WIND Mobile announced its parent company, Orascom, would gain 99.3% control of the company and become Canada's first foreign-owned wireless carrier. The moves comes as WIND Mobile CEO Anthony Lacavera sells his portion of the company to Orascom, and will step down as CEO but continue as an honorary chair. Does...