Analytics firm Flurry reports that between iOS devices and Android the week of Christmas there were 1.2 billion apps downloaded. That over a billion downloads a week mark is expected to come several times in 2012. continued »

One of the things that the iOS 5.0.1 update was supposed to fix was the battery issues some users are seeing. There are a bunch of users on the Apple support forums complaining that the issue is no better and some claim its worse. continued »

If you are using an iPhone in iOS 5 and you prefer the looks and style of the Android autocorrect bar, you have a very similar autocorrect bar hidden inside your phone. To activate it you need to grab the iBackupBot app and back your device up to iTunes. Then using the software open it back up. continued »

Today is the big day for the iPhone event and to go along with it a fake product showed up yesterday as a prank. The device was an iPhone attached to the back of a DSLR camera. continued »

People really like their iPhones according to a new survey. The loyalty rating for the iPhone is 89% with the next closest rating owned by HTC at 39%. continued »

ComScore has offered up data on the dominance of certain smartphone OS' on a state-by-state level. It appears that most of the iOS dominance is in the north and east parts of the US with most middle and southern states leaning towards Android. continued »

A cool case from Mophie showed up this week called the ViviTouch that has haptic feedback tech. The idea is to give you vibration feedback for more immersion in games. continued »

Apparently iOS is getting an update to version 4.3.3 very soon. The update will fix a few things, most notably; it will patch the location-tracking bug making headlines. continued »

By now most of you know that Apple is suing Samsung for stealing its look and feel from the iPhone from some Samsung smartphones. Apparently some were pointing to the Samsung Prada phone from 2007 and saying Apple stole the iPhone design from Samsung. The catch is according to sister site SlashGear that the Prada phone was SEEN after the ... continued »

If you are using the new version of iOS on your iPhone and waiting for a jailbreak an untethered one is in beta. The new jailbreak is for iOS 4.3 and it is in beta right now and hopefully will land soon for fans to take advantage of. continued »

Apple's Phil Schiller has confirmed via Twitter that the white iPhone 4 will land this spring. Rumors claim the device might be for AT&T only. continued »

Apple is rumored to be working on an improvement for the notifications in iOS for the next go round. The rumor comes by way of sources at Cult of Mac that claim Apple is buying a small app firm to help it create the new notification system. continued »