Posts by Griffin Koupal

Study: iPhones maintain higher resale value than Galaxy phones

A new resale value index by investment firm Piper Jaffray was released today, and the numbers may come as a surprise to Android fans, and good news for iPhone users. Piper Jaffray’s report shows that the iPhone loses its value much slower than similar phones from Samsung, including the Galaxy S III and Note II. The Note II lost 15% of its value over…

US and Canada agree to share spectrum along border

If you’ve ever been to the US/Canada border, you know that service can become an issue. Fortunately for those who travel often between the two countries, or live near the border, it seems as if the issue is (at least temporarily) solved. The United States and Canada have agreed to share multiple bands of spectrum along the border. The agreement…

Job listings: new iWork for iOS and OS X coming soon

If Apple’s new job listings are to be believed, a new version of iWork is coming for iOS and OS X. Apple’s website currently has eight job listings related to a new version of iWork, and many deal with quality of the product, meaning that the Cupertino company could be close to testing an early version of iWork. According to one of the…

Universal agrees to deal with Apple for iRadio

iRadio is getting closer to reality, so audiophiles, get ready. People familiar with negations claim that Apple has reached a deal with Universal Music Group, which is the largest record company in the world. Sources claim that the deal is much better than the one record labels currently have with Pandora, and the same deal is on the table for other…

Kēvo, a new iPhone controlled lock, announced by Kwikset

The technology automated house is right around the corner. Companies recently have been building everything to have the ability to be controlled by phones, whether it be thermostats, or even light bulbs. Today, Kwikset has added door locks to the list. Kwikset announced today, its new product, dubbed Kēvo, which is a deadbolt that can also be…

Pulse news app updated to add sharing to LinkedIn

Pulse is perhaps one of my personal favorite news apps on iOS. I enjoy the interface, and I’m pretty much a news junkie. Last month, the company was purchased for $90 million by networking site, LinkedIn, and the first major update to the app since the acquisition has finally rolled out. The new update includes, of course, the ability to share news…