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If you have had access to the internet for the past year, you are probably aware of the feud between Apple and Samsung over the latter’s supposed theft of features from the iPad and iPhone. Apple won the lawsuit in the United States, meriting a 1 billion dollar fine from Samsung but now, Apple lost [...]
Wed, Dec 19, 2012
Apple products are notoriously expensive. Fortunately, Mac fans have options that would let them maximize their Mac devices more without the need to break the bank. Here are some must-have add-ons for your Mac that are worth every cent. Harman Kardon Soundsticks III If you’re looking for the best combination of design and sound performance, [...]
Wed, Nov 28, 2012
The Kindle Fire line has been considerably successful thanks to the very attractive price points and its robust feature sets, considering they’re mainly e-readers in tablet form. The recently released Kindle Fire HD 8.9 offers the same things, albeit on a larger form factor. That said, it’s time to take a closer look at this [...]
Tue, Nov 20, 2012
Apple’s products have received much praise and acclaim; and there are living testaments to these feats. But aside from the conventional stories that discuss how the company’s products have changed and improved lives, there’s a quirkier side to this Cupertino, CA-based corporation started by Steve Jobs. Take a look at these interesting stories and find [...]
Tue, Nov 20, 2012
For me, the iPad Mini is the final straw in Apple’s ongoing struggles to market itself as the innovator. Fanboys will no doubt be quick to launch into a tirade about how this just isn’t true, but the rest of us can see it—Apple just isn’t innovating anymore. How many people do you know have [...]
Tue, Oct 9, 2012
People are starting to find unique and creative ways to maximize the iPad to its full potential. This article lists down five of them. While most people buy and use the iPad for basic functions like web browsing, reading, playing games, watching videos, and listening to music, people are starting to find unique and [...]
Fri, Oct 5, 2012
We’ve been recently bombarded with rumours about a new, mini iPAD. Apple has neither confirmed nor denied these news, which means it’s almost certainly true, but it leaked, despite their wishes. So let me sure if I get this right: iPADs were made because iPhones were too small for a tablet use, and now they [...]
Fri, Aug 3, 2012
It was obvious from the start Mountain OS was going to be popular in the Apple fan crowd, but few people expected it to be this popular. With stricter system requirements, working only on models newer than mid 2007 which had 2GB of memory and 8GB of available space, it was going to be really [...]
Mon, Jul 30, 2012
According to a latest report released by the blog iMore, it seems Apple‘s flagship product and the world’s most recognizable smartphone, the iPhone, will have a new member officially added to the family this fall, on Sep 12 to be more precise. We also have some new iPhone 5 photos to show. Actually, “this fall” [...]
Tue, Jul 24, 2012
More and more rumors of the impeding entry in production of the highly anticipated iPhone 5 have been circulating on the web and media outlets these past few days. Most recently, a Taipei-based report has Pegatron, a Taiwan manufacturing company, as one of the companies which will start production work on the latest version of [...]
Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Samsung‘s really tapping into the ultra smartphone market lately, which has seen a slew of releases lately. In its top-tier sector, Samsung released the Galaxy S II just a few months ago, in close competition with the 4Gs from Apple. And just recently, Samsung has delivered the dream phone us geeks all of over world [...]
Thu, Nov 24, 2011
The new TV ad for the Samsung Galaxy S II depicts their rivalry with iPhone so good, that they actually mock iPhone users, caricaturing customers waiting in line. The spot shows lots of people waiting in line to get ‘some smartphone’, and then BAM! Out of nowhere, cool guys with Samsung appear. But that’s not [...]
Wed, Nov 2, 2011
Google launched an extremely interesting native Gmail application which runs on the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch today; you can get it from the iTunes App Store. Perhaps the app’s most interesting feature is the ability to do push notifications; aside from this, the application also features earch, autocomplete, support for attachments, priority inbox access, [...]
Mon, Oct 31, 2011
The killer smartphone launch season is far from over, as just weeks away from the fabled iPhone 4S and Samsung’s Galaxy S II, the Chinese mobile manufacturer HTC is prepping to releasing its own cutting edge man toy. Dubbed HTC Rezound, the smartphone seems even more powerful than its Apple or Samsung counterparts, that is if you’re willing [...]
Mon, Oct 31, 2011
A great deal has been said and uncovered since Apple’s founder Steve Jobs’ passing. His sister, Mona Simpson an acclaimed author and professor at University of California, delivered a special eulogy as part of a featured article for the New York Times. Among other interesting insights, that casts a more human side to his [...]
Mon, Oct 31, 2011
A suspected flaw in Apple’s operating system could be causing some batteries to drain out and ‘die’ sooner than they are supposed to. Ever since Apple launched the new iPhone 4S two weeks ago, a big chunk of users have been reporting battery issues; some of them claim it dies out in half a day. [...]
Mon, Oct 17, 2011
While everybody’s eyes are fixed on the iPhone 4S, Apple is apparently making its move for the new iPad generation. The company recently increased its iPad production from between 11 million and 13 million to between 12 and 14 million. This spike, specialists claim, is due to Apple launching the manufacturing of the iPad 3. [...]
Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sadly, the visionary behind Apple, Steve Jobs has died. People from all around the world have been paying tribute, each in their own personal way to the man. Here are just a few images depicting just that. Via BBC
Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Steve Jobs, co-founder of apple and the visionary mind behind the company’s products has passed away, at the age of 56, after a long fight with cancer. As word of his death spread, people remembered him as the innovator he was, and as the man who made technology seem so close and personal; the man [...]
Thu, Sep 15, 2011
This August bought 1,023 patents from IBM in August, according to records filed at the US Patent and Trademark Office’s website. This is in addition to the 17,000 patents the Mountain View company has gained once with its recent sealed transaction with Motorola, in the course of which Google has bought off the whole cell [...]
Tue, Aug 23, 2011
An anonymous mobile app developer tipped off Techcrunch about the connection capabilities of the upcoming highly anticipated iPhone 5 by Apple. Thus, the device is reportedly most certain to suppoert both CDMA (such as the one used by Verizon or Sprint in the United States) and GSM, the dominant mobile network in the world (which [...]
Tue, Jul 5, 2011
Just a few days after HP officially launched its much anticipated TouchPad, the company has now enthusiastically announced that soon enough users will be introduced to a white 64 GB version by this August. Additionally to the extra storage and style, the white Touchpad will sport a 1.5GHz dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon chip versus the [...]
Sun, May 15, 2011
China-based Kulcase is listing an alleged “Newest design crystal case for Apple iPhone 5g” on the company’s alibaba.com page, a case which it seems is actually based on leaked plans from Apple. The design mockup of the case, as well as the technical engineering drawing, shows that the iPhone 5G might have a new edge-to-edge [...]
Tue, May 3, 2011
Naive Apple users might find themselves in quite a predicament thanks to a new malware which tricks users into thinking their Macs are infected, automatically installs a interface that looks like a legitimate antivirus and then asks for more information to destroy the threat, including credit card information. The trojan works fairly simple but ingeniously, [...]
Wed, Apr 20, 2011
In a recent event which is sure to produce a lot of controversial waves, a team of security researchers have come across a frightning discovery which puts Apple next to Big Brother. It seems any iPhone or iPad that has been updated with iOS 4 records everywhere you have been to a secret file – [...]
Wed, Apr 20, 2011
According to Reuters, inside Apple officials who prefer to remain anonymous due to the current scarce information on the product so far released by Apple, have hinted that the much awaited iPhone 5 will ship starting this September. We’ve known for some time now that the product will be officially out sometime at the end [...]
Fri, Apr 8, 2011
Android is doing an absolutely amazing job in the market, but it’s not all rosy for them. Tablet makers who make their own operating system are trying to take advantage of every wrong step Android makes, and it’s mostly Apple that is actually real competition for them. Recent issues with Honeycomb, Google’s tablet-centric Android 3.0 [...]
Mon, Apr 4, 2011
During an interview with Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal, Sony’s CEO Howard Stringer might have accidentally tipped off the tech world that the Japanese company will supply Apple with 8MP sensors for its upcoming iPhone 5. “It always puzzles me,” Stringer said. “Why would I make Apple the best camera?” For past models [...]
Thu, Mar 24, 2011
The latest buzzer in the ever volatile and hype vulnerable social media scene is a promising new start-up called Color, a social photo-sharing app that just recently came out simultaneously for iPhone and Android. Privacy on Color is totally 0, but this is where it actually shines and takes wing in front of the now [...]
Tue, Mar 22, 2011
There’s a lot going on this week in the scene. Besides the release of the iPad 2 by apple and the Blackberry Playbook, RIM’s response to the iPad, it seems like the giant online retailer Amazon is entering the mobile applications market with its own marketplace, simply named Amazon App Store like its Apple counterpart, [...]
Tue, Mar 22, 2011
It’s extraordinary what Apple has managed to shape the tech and mobile industry in the last decade. The company has changed the way people listen to music, use mobiles and now how they interact with mobile computing device with the release of its touch pad netbook, the iPad. Last year, 15 million units of the [...]
Mon, Mar 21, 2011
While Samsung is busy planning the much anticipated release of its Galaxy S II GT-I9100 handset, it seems there’s a new high end device from the mobile manufacturer that will sooner or later try to break the ball on its competitors with the up-till now secret Galaxy S2 Mini. Tech-blog pundit Engadget was the first [...]
Mon, Mar 7, 2011
As part of Apple‘s new marketing and sales strategy, the company is withdrawing a number of hardware on display in retail locations, like printers, hard drives and the likes. Components of the sorts will still be available for customers to purchase on demand or online, but their shelve space has been withdrawn to make room [...]
Wed, Feb 9, 2011
I’ve seen and heard of a lot of crazy apps for the iPhone in my day, some can be classified more like stupid than innovative, but it seems one of AppStore’s recent best sellers, called “Confession: A Roman Catholic App” might take the cake. The official application description reads “Designed to be used in the [...]
Mon, Nov 15, 2010
Back in 1976 a new brand new and innovative company founded by a few bright individuals released a product that would go down in history as one of the most revolutionizing electronic ever manufactured. That company was Apple, one of today’s most profitable corporations in the world, and the respespective product was the Apple I. [...]
Mon, Nov 1, 2010
After earlier the past month Motorola sued Apple for smartphone related patents, Apple has stroke back today by filling its own law suit against its competitor. As such, two suits in the U.S. District Court in Wisconsin were made by Apple, alleging Motorola handsets such as the Google Android powered Droid, Droid X and Droid [...]
Thu, Oct 21, 2010
If you had asked someone on the street five years ago anything about mobile phones, most would have answered that there are only two types: Nokia and the rest. Times change and in a fast evolving technological environment like the mobile market you need change with them, otherwise you will die as a company. In [...]
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
Whether you’re a fan of Apple or really hate them, you have to admit there’s been a lot of fuss surrounding the iPAD. Announced as a project for more than 20 years, it’s bound to either be a major hit or a major fail. Despite numerous speculations, Apple really kept their secrets, throwing a veil [...]
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