Rovio’s Angry Birds spin-off Bad Piggies has received a major update today. Version 1.3.0 brings users 15 brand new “sun-drenched” levels. Alongside the new levels is a tool which allows you to record your in-game stunts and share them via social networks. There’s also a new suction cup gadget and a spring-loaded boxing glove. Other new game modes…
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has recently been investigating the use of eBook readers, laptops and tablets by passengers during the takeoff and landing of flights. Happily for the frequent flyer, things are looking up for the use of the devices, as it seems likely that the FAA will give approval this year, according the The New York…
Are international growth of iPhones slowing? A new report out of AllThingsD is saying so. According to the report, while growth of the iPhone internationally was up 35% this year, that is insignificant compared to the 110.5% growth of Q1 last year. According to the analyst, Tavis McCourt, of Raymond James, international iPhone sales could see a cut by…
When is the last time you heard of a cheaper iPhone rumor? I’m sure not in a long time. Oh, this morning you say? Well here is another one. According to the Wall Street Journal, we could see the oft rumored “cheaper” iPhone later this year. I would take this with your usual helping of salt, though (or a lot, if you’d prefer), as these rumors have been…
News about the manufacturing companies that supply us with Apple’s premium devices is usually sketchy at best, even more so in the wake of endless controversy surrounding the ethical decisions of the companies involved. However, reports today are suggesting that two of Apple’s major Chinese suppliers, Hon Hai Precision Industries (Foxconn) and Flexium…
TIME Magazine, as it does every year around this time, has released a list of the possible recipients. Among this list is the CEO of our favorite fruit company, Tim Cook. In his first full year as CEO, Cook presided over the launch of multiple products, including a two new iPads, the iPad mini, two new iPhones, a set of Retina equipped MacBook Pros, and…
AT&T has just announced that it will be offering subsidized 4th generation iPads with its tablet plans on a 2-year contract. The full range of tablet data plan options include: AT&T Mobile Share: $10 to share between 1 GB and 20GB AT&T DataConnect 250MB: $15 for 250MB AT&T DataConnect 3GB: $30 for 3GB AT&T DataConnect 5GB: $50 for…
Apple TV has had an incredible rise in the 2012 fiscal year, almost doubling its sales since 2011. Apple’s $99 “hobby” product got a substantial upgrade in March, and it looks like that upgrade contributed to the Apple TV retaining its stride through the June quarter with a 170% increase in sales from the previous year (1.3M sales). This update…
Oh Apple rumors, how you always amaze me. According to Ming-Chi Kuo with KGI Securities, Apple is on track to release not 1, not 2, not 3, but 8 new products before the end of the calendar year. Yes, you did read that correctly, 8, eight new products. As you can see above, KGI made a nice visual chart to show you what the new rumored products are….
Not a year goes by that we don’t hear this one: T-Mobile will reportedly be selling the iPhone next year. Finally. Seemingly everyone has it in the US, including AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, even some regional carriers. But not T-Mobile. According to Bloomberg though, next year is the year the nation’s 4th largest wireless carrier could start selling…
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