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Grooveshark Launches Updated HTML5 Web App [Free Music]
Grooveshark has announced a revised HTML5 web app to stream their library of 15 million songs, which works on iOS devices and also plays in the background. Back in May, we noted the initial release of this HTML5 player to circumvent the App Store and Google Play, where the app is banned (it is available...
Photos of the ‘iPhone 5’ Next to iPhone 4S–Thinness Comparisons [PICS]
iResQ has once again posted more pictures of the upcoming iPhone 5 (via MacRumors) and this time they concentrate their images around the thinness of the new device compared to the iPhone 4S, as they received the new screen assembly and was able to install it into the back casing. Based on the pictures below,...
Apple Store App Compatibility Update Indicates iOS 6 Is Coming Soon
Well folks, iOS 6 will be released soon. Apple has updated their Apple Store application minutes ago with the description "iOS compatibility update." It has been months since we last saw an update to iOS 5; allowing us to assume this is for a final release of iOS 6 Looking back at history, iOS 5 was released...
August Mobile Traffic Dominated By iOS Devices [INFOGRAPH]
While this may seem blatantly obvious, iOS devices account for a majority of mobile traffic. If that wasn't an astounding fact, then maybe the exact statistic may shock you. During August of 2012 mobile-ad firm Chitika completed a study of mobile traffic in the United States and Canada. They found 65.03% of traffic came from iOS devices. That...
Apple Acquires Many LTE Patents To Prevent Possible Samsung Lawsuit
Apple has recently acquired many LTE patents in effort to deflect a potential lawsuit from the South Korean Samsung. After losing the case against Apple; Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee mentioned striking back if the iPhone was released with LTE. Considering the iPad has LTE, the iPhone without question should include LTE. Chosun has details on Apple and Samsung's LTE...
New iPhone vs Nokia Lumia 820/920: Which Would Win?
Nokia Executive, Jo Harlow, introduced two new Nokia smartphones earlier today in New York. As part of the smartphone launch frenzy, Nokia unveiled its Lumia 820 and 920 just a week from the iPhone event. But when it comes to choosing a phone that can be hard unless you're an Apple fan boy of-coarse. On the table we have three...
TrapCall Caller ID Unmasker Forced to Shut Down in Canada Due to CRTC Pressure
This January, TrapCall debuted in Canada with its blocked call unmasking service, made available on our major carrier networks. Essentially the service allowed people to see the caller ID of any incoming call. Soon after though, TrapCall's app disappeared from the App Store and the service wasn't available anymore five months later. Turns out the...
Casio Announces New G-Shocks That Communicate With iPhone Over Bluetooth
Casio, the popular Japanese electronics manufacturing company known for its calculators and digital watches, has announced two new Bluetooth G-Shock watches, the GB–6900AA and GB-5600AA , that can communicate with an iPhone via Bluetooth v4.0, reports The Verge. While Casio's G-Shock lineup has continuously evolved in terms of technology and performance over the years, this time the company has taken...
Nokia’s Head Of Design Is Confident He Can Out-Design Apple’s iPhone
Marko Ahtisaari, the head of Nokia’s design studio, shared his thoughts on several smartphones from Nokia’s Lumia lineup in New York City, saying that not every smartphone needs to look like an iPhone. In fact, nothing else looks like the Nokia’s Lumia 920 in a phone store today, he added (via Wired). Ahtisaari picked up a canary yellow Lumia 920 (pictured...
Apple Reportedly Will Be The Initial Lone Seller Of Dock Connector Adapters
According to an iLounge report, Apple will be the single seller for dock connector adapters after the New iPhone's launch. A few sources have verified that Apple hasn't notified any companies of their new dock connector, therefore Apple will sell them exclusively at the initial release. These dock connector adapters will sell for $10 each or...
Apple Says It Never Shared iPhone / iPad UDIDs With FBI, Confirms Ban On Its Usage In iOS 6
In response to the AntiSec group's claim that they hacked over 12 million UDIDs along with personal information from the FBI earlier this year, Apple has issued an official statement that it never shared iPhone or iPad UDIDs with FBI and will in fact ban the use of UDID in iOS 6, reports AllThingsD. Apple spokesperson Natalie Kerris told...
New iPhone Leaks Out Of Foxconn, Video Shows First Boot up
With the iPhone event approaching exactly a week from today, we are expecting numerous last minute leaks. Unlike past leaks we have shown you the video we will show you today just isn't of a dummy device, the iPhone actually turns on. According to M.I.C. Gadget, this is how the device was discovered: A tipster...