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iOS 7 concepts are a popular topic these days, and designers everywhere are clamoring to get their 5 mins of fame with some interesting designs. If the name Ran Avni sounds familiar, it’s because he’s designed a couple already (1, 2). His track record is pretty good, but I have to say, I’m not a huge fan of his most recent attempt. We’ve all by now…
Recently, BlackBerry gave up the one thing that made its platform an enticing option: BBM. It finally announced that its popular messenger app would be making its way to Android and iOS. While it’s hard to see why it decided on this course of action at this time, it may still prove a popular app for socialites. But, if you were hoping to get some BBM…
Yesterday, Virgin Mobile – one the US’ prepaid carriers – launched an awesome deal for previous generation iPhones. Both the iPhone 4 and 4S are subject to 15% discount online for a limited time (or “while stocks last”). If you’re wanting to take advantage of the offer, that means you’ll get the 16GB iPhone 4S for $382 off-contract, and the 8GB iPhone…
CW Network is expanding its access for users that are not necessarily cable subscribers. CW currently has apps on Xbox and other mobile devices that allow users to stream full length episodes for free and without requriing a cable subscription. The only catch is the apps are ad-supported. The company has reached an agreement to bring its app to Apple…
Many have wondered over the last six generations why Intel isn’t the chipmaker behind the iPhone’s processor. Up until now there was no solid reason, but today, the CEO of Intel stepped down and let us in on a little secret. The company told Apple “no.” While it is hard to believe now, Intel turned down Steve Jobs and Apple when asked to power the…
What is a week without an iPad mini “Retina display” rumor? Not a complete week in the world of Apple, that’s what. Good thing this came almost just in time, being Thursday and all. On with the rumor though. A new report out of Mobileaks is claiming, you guessed it, that the next iPad mini will have a Retina display. Also included in the post was a…
Apple has, as I’m sure many of you know, been in a little trouble with the US Department of Justice over accused e-book price fixing. The case is set to begin soon, and with that in mind, the DoJ has decided to bring up some of the stuff it plans to present in the case, including an email from Steve Jobs that the DoJ claims proves Apple is guilty. The…
Apple has just released the latest version of iTunes for Mac OS X and Windows. The release follows the very drastic changes of iTunes 11.0.2, which brought improved searching, a brand new store and a redefined interface. 11.0.3 brings a new MiniPlayer, and support for Multi-Disc Albums, as well as performance updates in searching and sorting…
When it comes to photography, lighting is everything. A patent published today shows an Apple initiative that involves using multiple iPhones, and their flashes to illuminate a dark scene. The patent, named “Illumination system”, would involve remotely controlling several iPhones, tablets, or device with a flash, built-in or otherwise. The primary…
It has today emerged that Apple plans to replace its flagship San Francisco Apple Store in Stockton and Ellis with a brand new store in Union Square. Reports are suggesting that officials are working alongside Apple on plans for the new location, which would bring 50 jobs to the area. Officials are said to looking for “green measures” and “energy…
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