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Apple has posted its Supplier Responsibility Progress Report for 2012 on its website that details the steps it takes in dealing with suppliers and how workers are treated. All companies must adhere to Apple's Supplier Code of Conduct if they want to do business with them, and part of that includes both scheduled and surprise...

The highly anticipated launch of iPhone 4S in China turned into a total chaos today after violence broke out around Apple retail stores. Customers and scalpers looking to sell the latest iPhone in the black market by employing migrant workers to fill the line and bypass Apple’s limit on how many handsets each person could buy,...

A new patent application (via Patently Apple) published today reveals that Apple is testing a new 3D UI for iOS devices with touch-free, motion sensing capabilities that would allow users to simply wave their hand over an iOS device equipped with motion sensors. The patent suggests that the GUI could appear as a virtual room that could...

Intel has approached Apple with hopes of sneaking their new Medfield processing chip into future iOS device releases. We’ve previously reported the likelihood of a quad core chip in upcoming iOS devices which makes this possibility curious. The Medfield chip is actually a single core processor. “We don’t frankly see the need for dual core....

Rogers is offering a long distance promo for those that celebrate Chinese New Year, (also known as the Lunar New Year). During this time, lots of people call overseas to Asia to wish friends and families a prosperous and lucky new year. To capitalize on this celebrate, Rogers has offered up a long distance promo...

Are you suffering from the iBooks error in the latest iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak (A4 devices)? If you haven't tried the iBooksFix2 solution, pod2g has just sent out an update and notes the fix will be coming in an update of Corona via Cydia: @xvolks worked to include @comex sandbox patches into the Corona GIT....

Antonio De Rosa from ADR Studios earlier showed us some stunning 'iPhone SJ' concept images, a device dedicated to Steve Jobs. Now, the design studio has released further images of its latest concept, plus a new virtual tour. The new images are described as: "Totally glass capacitative screen on a polycarbonate light-weight body. New design,...

According to recent interview conducted by T-Mobile's chief technology offer, Neville Ray, the next generation iPhone could support the AWS spectrum. He originally stated the next iPhone chipset would support AWS, only to retract his statement later to clarify he has no knowledge of the iPhone roadmap, notes CNET: "The next chipset will support AWS,"...

Ac1dsn0w, the Mac OS exclusive jailbreak tool, is getting @pod2g’s untethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak exploit as reported by folks at iDB. The news comes from Twitter user @imRel0ad who is supposedly the vice leader of Pwn Dev Team, the hackers behind Ac1dsn0w utility. It appears that the team has been in touch with @pod2g for a while and has finally...

Earlier, @planetbeing tweeted how A5 jailbreak is a lot more complex than unlocking iPhone 4S baseband and now, we have more news from none other than @pod2g himself, the main figure behind the upcoming untethered iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak for iPad 2 and iPhone 4S devices. He has just updated his blog saying its just a matter of...

Update 1: This app is only available in the US App Store. For those with US iTunes Accounts, you know what to do. Shazam, the famous mobile phone based music identification service with apps for iOS, Android and Windows Phones that let you identify the name of the song being played, has just introduced a brand new...

California-based Apple Inc. is no stranger to buying other companies and has most recently purchased Israeli company “Anobit” reports Steve Dowling, Apple spokesman yesterday. Anobit makes a controller part contained within iPhones and iPads that helps to optimize device flash memory abilities. Bloomberg is reporting that Apple paid about $390 million to acquire it after...