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GooPhone iPhone 5 Knockoff Ships In A Secret Agent-Style Aluminum Alloy Suitcase [PICS]
Remember that Chinese iPhone 5 knockoff we told you about a couple of months back? Yes, that GooPhone i5 running a heavily skinned version of Android 4.1 to make it look like iOS. Turns out, that brilliant iPhone 5 knockoff comes packed inside a secret agent-style aluminum alloy suitcase (via MIC Gadget). I don't know why is the...
Rogers ‘Simplified Pricing’ Talk, Text and Internet Plans Revealed
Less than a week ago word leaked Rogers was set to announce new 'Simplified Pricing' plans that featured unlimited talk, text and various data buckets. The exact pricing for these plans have been revealed as noted by MobileSyrup, which says there are 7 plans in total. There are 3 talk and text plans that come with...
Will it Blend? iPad Mini vs Kindle Fire HD vs Nexus 7 [VIDEO]
Last month, Blendtec posted their famous ‘Will it Blend?’ video blending the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S III. Today, the three 7-inch tablets are getting that ‘Will it Blend?’ treatment i.e Apple's iPad Mini, Amazon's Kindle Fire HD and Google's Nexus 7. Find out what happens:
Microsoft to Reportedly Challenge iPad Mini With 7-inch Xbox Surface
The competition in the 7-inch tablet market is heating up, with Microsoft reportedly eager to secure its share. According to sources cited by The Verge, Microsoft is indeed working on a 7-inch gaming tablet. (more…)
AllThingsD Details Apple’s Potential Switch From Intel To Custom ARM-Based Processors
Yesterday, a report by Bloomberg suggested that Apple may be looking to switch from Intel processors in the future for its Mac line up and instead use its own ARM-based processors. Today, AllThingsD has published an article detailing the benefits of Cupertino giant's decision to move away from Intel’s chips and towards using its own internally designed...
Samsung Will No Longer Be The Sole Supplier Of Apple-Designed Chips Used In iOS Devices [Samsung]
According to anonymous industry sources, Samsung will no longer be the sole supplier of Apple-designed chips that power the iPhone and iPad devices, reports DigiTimes. Due to the likelihood of losing future orders for Apple's next-gen. application chips, Samsung is reported to be delaying the construction of its new logic fabrication facility. Dubbed as Line-17, Samsung is apparently putting off...
EU Accepts Apple’s Offer, Grants Amazon Cheaper E-book Prices
To end an antitrust investigation and avoid fines, retailers like Amazon will be allowed to sell e-books cheaper than Apple, the EU Commission decided, taking the offer submitted by the Cupertino company and four publishers, Reuters reports. (more…)
Apple Patents Ionic Wind Generator And Illuminated ‘Invisible’ Touch Controls
Apple was rumored to have spent over a billion on R&D for next year, and as the most recently granted patents -- spotted by AppleInsider – show, the company is indeed working to improve the computing experience. (more…)
Stop Using Your iPhone 5 Naked: A Few of Our Favourite Cases
Some of you are purists, preferring the iPhone 5 just as nature (Apple) intended: sleek, light and beautiful in all of its aluminum-backed glory. Many of you will fall into another category: you have children, a job that has you constantly on the go, outdoor hobbies or maybe just butterfingers. If you fall into that...
Stepping in for the Part of Steve Jobs: Jony Ive
Once in a long while, on a very special day, you can be shoe shopping and try on a pair that feels amazing... almost as if you've owned those shoes forever and broken them in and made them yours and... forgive me, I've digressed. The point is, sometimes something new will surprise you by fitting...
Rovio Releases Official Angry Birds Star Wars Gameplay Trailer [VIDEO]
Rovio is set to release its much anticipated Angry Birds Star Wars game on November 8th and this morning has posted its official gameplay trailer to YouTube. Check it out below: The company has also released other teasers from before, such as ones including Star Wars characters such Luke & Leia, Hans Solo and Chewie,...
Facebook 5.1 iOS Update Brings Chat Improvements and Multiple Photo Sharing [Update]
Facebook has release its 5.1 update to its iOS app to include an easier way to chat with friends and a better way to share multiple photos: What's New in Version 5.1Now it's easier to chat with your friends and share multiple photos.• Swipe left anywhere in the app to quickly see who's available and...