Posted on 27 December 2012 by Shane McGlaun
A new patent application has showed up from Apple that hints future smartphones and other products may use glass that is no longer flat. The patent application outlines a method of creating curved glass. Rather than forming glass in a curved pattern, the patent shows the process of taking normal flat sheets of glass in curbing into the desired contour.
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Posted on 26 December 2012 by Shane McGlaun
The designers behind the POP charger have announced that the project is back on. Previously the company had told backers that it would be issuing refunds after Apple refused to give the project its approval. However, Apple has now changed its rules regarding the Lightning connector and the charger project will move forward.
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Posted on 10 December 2012 by Shane McGlaun
Police in Australia are recommending that motorists stop using Apple Maps. According to Australian police officers and correct navigation data has left six people stranded after they mistakenly ended up inside of a national park. The police say if it was a cold 45-degree day people can actually die.
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Posted on 06 November 2012 by Shane McGlaun
Facebook has announced that it is added photo filters to its iOS 5.1 application. This is undoubtedly an attempt to grab some of the market Instagram has made for itself.
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Posted on 23 October 2012 by Shane McGlaun
The adoption rate of iOS 6 has leveled out at 60% after one month of the new operating system being available. The significant adoption rate proves that despite shortcomings with Apple's own maps, criticisms of the new operating system aren't stopping people from upgrading.
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Posted on 12 October 2012 by Shane McGlaun
Rumors are floating around that claim Apple has signed a contract with a Foxconn subsidiary to build a version of the iPhone. According to the rumor, a version of the iPhone will be produced by Foxconn International Holdings.
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Posted on 14 September 2012 by Shane McGlaun
Pre-orders for the iPhone 5 kicked off early this morning. If you want to get your hands on one of the new smartphones as soon as possible, you'll need to pre-order.
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Posted on 17 August 2012 by Shane McGlaun
Over the last week or so news is surfaced that Apple was making some significant cutbacks in some of its retail stores around the world. Apple has now announced that it will be reversing some of those staff cutbacks calling them a mistake.
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Posted on 30 May 2012 by Shane McGlaun
A photograph of the front and back of the backplate allegedly for the coming iPhone 5 leaked yesterday. The backplate shows a smaller docking connector, larger speaker grill, and a thinner design than the current model.
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Posted on 11 May 2012 by Shane McGlaun
A company called FreedomPop has a new case for the iPhone that has integrated WiFi. The idea is by putting the case on your phone you can have access to 4G speeds. The case sells for $99 and includes 1 GB of free monthly data.
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Posted on 06 April 2012 by Shane McGlaun
A cool new iPhone stand has turned up called the Galileo. This robotic stand is on Kickstarter trying to raise the funds to come to the real world. The project was looking to raise $100,000 and Kickstarter and has so far raised $400,000.
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Posted on 26 March 2012 by Shane McGlaun
Apple is trying to get rivals to adopt its nano-SIM as a standard. To get competitors to use its design, Apple has offered access to the patent to all with no royalties.
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