Archive for the 'iPhone' Category
AT&T ups details plan prices and Siri hits iPod touch with 4S restore
If you are thinking about getting a new iPhone 4S on AT&T, you will be paying more for details, but getting a bit more details too. AT&T has a three-tier system that ups the price on each tier by $5 monthly compared to old rates. The plans still don’t offer much notes with a $20 plan g…
iPhone 4S fueled Q411 demand, iWork chief working on digital textbooks, iPad 3 coming early Feb?
The iPhone 4S fueled heavy demand for Apple gear in Q4 2011. By December, tides had turned a bit and 45% of smartphone buyers opted for the iPhone 4S after only 30% were using the iPhone earlier in the quarter.
Apple has its iWork chief handling the digital textbook project that could well change …
Samsung seeks money for A5, GarageBand for eBooks, Jobs action figure killed
Samsung is making the A5/A6 processors for the iPhone and other gear in Texas. The company is reportedly seeking $1 billion in funding to boost production of the chips.
The Thursday Apple event is tipped to be for product like “GarageBand for eBooks.” Sounds like a self-publishing sys…
Nissan Scratch Shield case, Renew Sleep clock, iOS controlled military drone helicopter
Nissan of all companies has rolled out a new case for the iPhone called the Nissan Scratch Shield. Any scratches to the case will be self-healed thanks to a special gel-like finish.
The new Renew SleepClock for the iPhone will be coming that March for $199. The clock has sensors for monitoring use…
China 4S launch gets violent, Apple fueled clash with delays, NASA mars app
The launch of the iPhone 4S in China was a big deal and drew huge crowds to get the new smartphone. The Apple Store in Sanlitun decided the crowd was too large and opted to not open due to fear of customers and employees being hurt. That led to some in the crowd “abusing” store workers.
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Kanex Sydnee charger, TomTom update, iPad at CES?
A company called Kanex has shown off a cool new charging station for iOS devices at CES 2012. The charging station is called the Sydnee and will launch that quarter and charges four devices with one cord.
TomTom has unveiled an updated navigation app at CES for the iPhone and iPad. The update will…
D-Link outs Mobile Companion and Ford Sync Destinations app
Ford has announced that it has added new features to Sync with Sync Destinations. The Destinations allows the driver to shoot driving direction to the car and get traffic and accident notifications using their voice as they drive.
The ability to ask for accidents near you while driving your pre-pl…
Weird Brisksaber app is sort of cool
If you are a fan of Star Wars or Lipton Brisk tea, a new app is out for iOS that you might want to check out. Lipton and Star Wars are teaming to advertise the coming Phantom menace flick in 3D. To celebrate the tie up the app is called Brisksaber and it is available right now for download.
The a…
Siri strains networks, HTC dives thanks to iPhone, Gorilla Glass 2
According to an independent source, the heavy use of the iPhone 4S and Siri is putting a strain on mobile networks. The report claims that the input load with Siri has nearly doubled.
HTC has announced its first profit dip in two years. The finger is pointed at the iPhone as part of the reason HTC…
iPhone 4S Lands in China January 13
If you are a Chinese iPhone fan, the smartphone is coming to China on January 13. Along with the launch in China, the device will additionally be coming to 21 other countries as well. The 4S has likely already been in China thanks to the gray market where the smartphone has been cheaper than the off…
