A patent published today has revealed a new Apple technology which would automatically adjust audio output based on a device’s display orientation. The patent, named “Orientation-based audio” uses a mobile device’s internal sensors to synchronize audio output from multiple speakers. For example, if you were watching a video on your iPad and flipped…
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…
The iPhone 5S production will begin soon, if a recent rumor is to be believed. According to the rumor, Sharp is planning on beginning production on the screens for Apple’s next iPhone this summer, and pushing for a Q3 release date. While the screen will (most likely) stay the same as the one found in the iPhone 5, production orders have already…
One of Apple’s stores currently under construction is nearing completion, and the Cupertino company added some new art to the outside of the building ahead of the grand opening. Apple’s newest store in Berlin, located in the city’s most upscale shopping area, is scheduled to open May 3rd, and in preparation for the grand opening, the company has…
Twitter’s official Mac app has today been updated, finally bringing Retina display support. Since its release in 2011, Twitter for Mac has gone for a long time without an update… Twitter will now look absolutely fantastic on a Retina display, but there are also a couple more improvements. Improvements to photos now means that sharing…
For most of the iPhone’s life, it’s had a consistent screen size – 3.5 inches. In the latest generation of the device, Apple finally granted eager customers a change by introducing a 4-inch Retina Display. The jump in screen size was almost universally welcomed by the iPhone customer base, but there are still some out there who aren’t yet…
Following Apple’s wraparound display patent released earlier this month, T3 has created a 3D rendering of the iPhone 6 based on the patent, with some rather interesting results. When I first viewed the video, I was initially skeptical, the video depicts Apple’s Home Screen taking up both sides of your iPhone’s display, which doesn’t look so great….
Following on from our new iPad release date story, another set of “new iPad” cases have been leaked from the Far East. The earlier story brought moulded cases from a Far East case maker which claimed the next iPad would be released on June 18 at WWDC. The latest leaks very much support those claims, with the cases picked up matching the form factor of…
Apple has had two very interesting patents published today, both relating to the flexibility of devices. The first, “Electronic devices with sidewall displays” is a patent that would split a flexible iPhone display into two parts, the main touch screen and a sidewall, which is essentially a bezel. The flexible display could be bent to house volume…
A new Apple patent application hit the web today detailing a very interesting laptop/tablet combination device. The diagrams show a laptop with a removable touch-enabled display. The screen would detach through a 60GHz ultrawideband format like WiGig. What’s more, it would keep its battery charged by means of a wireless charging system located in…
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