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 »

Apple has plans for NFC on future iPhone and while contactless payments are easy enough guess, a source at Cult of Mac claims there is more to it than payments only. According to the source Apple will also offer NFC with Mac computers. The iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 smartphones are headed to all Target stores with Target Mobile kiosks. The ... continued »

Apple has been granted a limited patent on pinch-to-zoom technology for multitouch displays. The patent has a few limitations that will mean most phones on the market are fine with their pinch-to-zoom. Apple's patent covers pinch-to-zoom and then pinching to zoom again within a set period. continued »