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Users reporting iMessage outage, is yours down too? [UPDATE: Apple confirms, and FaceTime's down too!]

After a few of my iMessages turning into texts, I decided to take to Twitter and search for “iMessage”. Sure enough, a slew of tweets were rolling in about iMessage not working for people. So far, Apple’s iCloud “System Status” page has yet to report anything being down, however that may change soon: I would keep checking that page if yours isn’t working…

Alleged iPhone 5S prototype leaked – matches old iPhone patent

Everyone have their extra salt ready? Okay, let’s get into this. Why does the supposed iPhone pictures above look familiar? Because they match a patent almost perfectly. The pictures above were sent into GSM Arena claiming to be pictures of a possible iPhone 5S. But is it real? I’m not sure. Personally, these look somewhat like a mockup that was made to…

Patent points toward possible ceramic body for cheaper iPhone

A new patent filing from Apple gives a little more evidence to the “cheaper iPhone” rumors that have been flying around since its original incarnation back in 2007. According to the patent, a possible material for the new device would be ceramic, using a method of production similar to that used for laminated fiberglass. The specific materials are mentioned…

T-Mobile event announced, could it be for the T-Mobile iPhone?

A T-Mobile event has just been announced, with invitations going out, and rumor has it that the T-Mobile iPhone may be incoming. The above image, which was sent to AllThingsD, states that T-Mobile is “still a wireless company,” but it just is “not going to act like one anymore.” March 26th is the date that’s been set, so we don’t have to wait long to see…

New patent shows possible magnetic iPad stand

  A new patent discovered by AppleInsider from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office gives us a very interesting set of descriptions and images that look as if Apple has something on the way in terms of iPad accessories. What the patent is for is a type of stand that would “rigidly hold a portion of the tablet device in place,” such as on a…

Free Spotify streaming for mobile devices coming in the near future?

  Just recently, by recommendation of Cam, I began using Spotify Premium. The main reason I decided to make the plunge was for the mobile streaming, as I have a custom set of speakers in my car that I will usually plug my phone up to while driving so I don’t have to listen to annoying commercials. For $9.99/month, you get unlimited streaming, no…

Are Apple and Intel working on an iWatch?

If you were someone that had the iPod nano (6th generation) then you know how many watch-like accessories were made for it. Some were slightly disappointed, as they thought that maybe Apple would take the queues and make an official iWatch when instead the design was completely redone. According to a new rumor, those seeking an Apple made watch may not…

Morgan Stanley: Apple could sell as many as 13 million TVs

A new report coming from Fortune is quoting a survey done by Morgan Stanley’s Katy Huberty. According to the report, the results of a survey taken this September showed results that could indicate a strong field for Apple if and when it decides to enter the television market. Part of the results follow: 11% of respondents said they would be…

Possible iOS 6 jailbreak date released, but some say stay skeptical

Jailbreaking has always been around in the world of iOS. Since iPhone OS 1.0 (as it was called then) there has been a way to open up your phone to things Apple has not allowed. Well, with better security and more robust releases, when a new release comes around it always takes longer than the last to find a way into the system. Someone today however,…