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Last week, we told you about the Element Case Skate Legends Series, an exclusive line of iPhone 4/4S cases developed in collaboration with skateboarding legend Powell Peralta. The lineup includes the three most popular cases from Element Case i.e Vapor Pro, Vapor COMP and the Formula 4, combined with high quality Skate Deck graphics. Today, we go hands-on...

If you're not on OS X Lion yet, then you are missing out on all the features of iCloud. To encourage and assist Mac users on older versions of OS X, Apple is now providing free DVD copies of Snow Leopard to users that sign into their MobileMe account here, as reported by Macgasm. Apple...

Do you toggle Bluetooth on or off numerous times throughout the day? If your iPhone is jailbroken, SBSettings takes care of that easily. In iOS 5.0.1, we were able to use the quick and easy shortcuts made by Jeff Broderick. That functionality was eventually removed by Apple in iOS 5.1. Now, a new app called...

There is a new all ages mobile game being developed by the community, for the community, called Hungry Fins. It is being developed by a non-profit, volunteer studio called PepperDev. The game is in the final stages of development, but the need a bit of help to get the game released. They have started a Kickstarter page,...

Yet another iOS customization tweak hits the Cydia store called SliderWidth. As the name suggests, this simple jailbreak tweak lets users set the width of 'Slide To Unlock' slider on their iPhone or iPad's lockscreen. However, in addition to allowing width adjustment, the tweak also packs the ability to add a custom text to the slider....

Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple for colluding with book publishers in order to raise prices for digital books. Apple responded to the allegations soon after, stating that none of the e-book price fixing allegations are true. Today, a class-action lawsuit was filed in Canada at B.C. Supreme Court by the Vancouver firm Camp...

Like the Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, the current Apple CEO Tim Cook has also joined the TIME 100, a list published each year by Time Magazine consisting of world's 100 most influential people. The list consists of people who inspire us, entertain us, challenge us and change our world, as described by Time...

Way back in August of 2010, we heard that Apple had purchased worldwide exclusive rights to use materials developed by a company called LiquidMetal. Now, PattentlyApple is reporting that the next version of the iPhone will move away from the glass design, and use LiquidMetal's materials. The article says the next iPhone will adopt these...

Pod2g is back at work on a new iOS 5.1 jailbreak, as he noted last month. It was during this time he also confirmed he was searching for vulnerabilities within iOS 5.1. Now, it looks like some hard work has paid off. He just tweeted that he (along with the Chronic Dev Team) has found exploits for...

Brent Schlender, currently working for Fast Company has revealed his extended interviews he had with Steve Jobs since 1985: I had covered Jobs for Fortune and The Wall Street Journal since 1985, but I didn't come to fully appreciate the importance of these "lost" years until after his death last fall. Rummaging through the storage...

AppleTV is a great tool for streaming content from your iTunes library to your TV, but it is limited to only the types of video that are iTunes compatible. With FireCore's Seas0nPass, you can jailbreak your Apple TV and give it more functionality. The first thing you'll want to install after jailbreaking your AppleTV is...

A new publication by FOSS Patents (via MacRumors) has revealed that Apple CEO Tim Cook is going to meet Samsung CEO Gee-Sung Choi in the next 3 months at a San Francisco courthouse for a court-moderated discussion. The purpose of the meeting is to settle the long-standing patent dispute between the two companies. The report also points out that the settlement...