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Nano SIM Standard to Be Decided Soon, Apple’s Latest Design Revealed
Apple has continued to march on its path to standardize their design of the nano-SIM, a smaller version of the current microSIM currently used in iPhones and iPads. It was revealed back in March Apple planned to allow its design to go royalty free. Apple's latest revised design is currently being showcased by SIM maker...
DRACO IV: Limited Edition Aluminum Bumper Case For iPhone 4/4S [REVIEW]
No matter how many iPhone cases you may have, you'll always find a better one in the market. And sometimes, the case that you're looking at is so damn good that you simply cannot resist getting it. Draco IV, a co-creation of Draco Design USA and Deff Corp. Japan, is one such iPhone 4/4S aluminum...
Redsn0w Will Soon Support Downgrading Your Firmware for iPhone 4S, iPad 2, and iPad 3
In a recent Tweet, Musclenerd, of The iPhone Dev Team, announced that an upcoming version of Redsn0w will allow iOS users to downgrade their firmware, with saved SHSH blobs. This includes iPad 2, The New iPad, and iPhone 4S. This is pretty big news for jailbreakers. Previously, there was no way to downgrade to an...
Flipboard Adds The Globe and Mail To Its News Section
The Globe and Mail is now available for reading within Flipboard as part of the Canadian news section, as announced on their blog: While a traditional newspaper in some respects, the Globe and Mail enjoys a reputation as a tech innovator. In 1979, it became the first paper in the world to create a digital...
Incase Bird’s Nest Snap Case [REVIEW]
Looking at the Apple Store’s wall of iPhone cases, if you haven’t purchased one of the cases offered by Incase, you probably haven’t because you probably went for a cheaper option. Incase’s prices might seem a little steep, but I’ve experienced second-hand the quality of some of the other cases offered in the Apple...
Hospital for Sick Children’s ‘Pain Squad’ iPhone App Aims to Help Kids With Cancer
The Hospital for Sick Children has developed an iPhone app called 'Pain Squad' that will help children and teens with cancer report their pain levels. The app was developed by Cundari and has a theme to engage kids to report their pain levels post-chemotherapy and radiation treatment twice a day, in the form of an interactive...
This Awesome iOS App Makes Your Car Sound Like A Race Car While Driving [VIDEO]
Ever wish you owned an exotic supercar? Now you can with XLR8! Pronounced as "accelerate", XLR8 is a super cool iOS app from 2XL Games that makes your car sound like an exotic supercar as you drive (via FSM). The universal app for iPhone / iPod touch and iPad uses your device's GPS and accelerometer to track your...
Clarion Reveals Touch & Voice Enabled “Next Gate” iPhone Dashboard Controller
Clarion, the leading manufacturer of high-performance in-car info-entertainment systems, has revealed its new 7? touch and voice-enabled iPhone dashboard controller called the Next Gate. Folks over at Slash Gear have already got their hands on Clarion's latest in-car entertainment system at CTIA 2012 event and have rated the new iPhone companion as "pretty accurate". The display is 480×800 in...
TwitPic App Now In The App Store
TwitPic has released their very own app, in the App Store. It is a simple, free app, for taking photos and video and posting them to the popular micro blogging website Twitter. The first thing you do, after installing the app, is log in to your twitter account. If you are on iOS 5 or...
Is Apple Testing iOS-like Notification Banners In iCloud.com?
If you logged into iCloud.com earlier this morning using Safari, you may have noticed a little banner near the top of your browser. That banner may be a future feature coming to iCloud.com users. From the brief glimpse, it looks like the banner represents notifications, similar to how notifications work in iOS. At this time...
Revealed: The Backstory of Steve Jobs as FDR in Apple’s 1984 Promo Film
You might recall last week a video surfaced on the web of an Apple promotional film that depicted Steve Jobs as U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, from 1944. Now, Michael Markman reveals the backstory of how his early Apple project has made its way to YouTube on his blog. Markman was the creative director for...
Starbucks App Pick of the Week: The Adventure Game, LostWinds
The Starbucks App Pick of the Week this time around is the brain-teasing adventure game, LostWinds, a $3.99 value. Here's the iTunes description: An innovative, fresh platform-adventure bursting with gameplay ideas - wield the awesome elemental powers of Enril the Wind Spirit, from raging tornados to the subtlest breeze, in a stunningly presented combination of...