Archive | June, 2011

iPhone turns 4, Pic3D sheets for iPhone, Apple hurting screen supplies for others

Posted on 30 June 2011 by

Our beloved iPhone turned four years old yesterday. I bet most of us will never forget the huge delays to get one of the first iPhones and the way it changed the smartphone market overnight. continued »

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Samsung files ITC complaint, Google Swiffy transforms Flash video, iPhone 5 hinted at in LulzSec leak

Posted on 29 June 2011 by

Samsung has filed a complaint against Apple with the ITC in the legal battle between the two firms. The ITC complaint seeks an import ban on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod. continued »

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TomTom HD traffic update, Verizon is the fastest network, MasterCard processing app for iPhone

Posted on 28 June 2011 by

TomTom has announced a new update to version 1.8 for its iPhone navigation app. The update brings with it new maps, available HD Traffic service, and more. continued »

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Solar case for iPhone and iPad, Card.io mobile payments, iPhone web traffic

Posted on 24 June 2011 by

Voltaic has a cool new case called the Spark Tablet that will charge an iPad or iPhone along with just about anything else. The case will fully charge your device from the sun in hours. continued »

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1M iPhones on T-Mobile, Apple expected to lose Appstore battle, appBlaster gun for iPhone

Posted on 23 June 2011 by

T-Mobile USA has let go with an interesting statistic. The network has over a million iPhones on its network even though it doesn't offer the device. Apparently, the users cut down T-Mobile SIMs to work but don’t get 3G or 4G data speeds. continued »

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Hitachi G-Connect, Samsung denied iPhone 5 access, iTunes festival HD stream

Posted on 22 June 2011 by

The Hitachi G-Connect will land this July for about $200 and will pack in 500GB of storage. The device lets the iPhone user stream content from its HDD and access the web too. continued »

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iCloud has iAd issues, iPhone data use shrinks, Apple to use WebGL graphics for iAd

Posted on 20 June 2011 by

iCloud hasn't launched yet but there are apparently already frustrations surrounding the service. iCloud issues are said to center on users that have more than one user ID the new restrictions won't allow the accounts to be combined. continued »

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Air Guitar Move, Apple could buy most mobile competitors, TDK boombox supports iPhone

Posted on 17 June 2011 by

A cool gaming accessory is on Kickstarter called Air Guitar Move. The device is a guitar pick that will let you play rhythm games using your own music. continued »

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Beacon Universal Remote, Publisher sues Apple offer iBooks trademark, i-FlashDrive

Posted on 16 June 2011 by

Griffin and Dijit have teamed up to offer a new hardware and app solution for the iPhone and other iOS gear for making it a universal remote called Beacon. The hardware is an AA battery powered tabletop device and the app allows for activities and more for full control of TVs and DVRs. continued »

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Facebook iPhone photo app leak, Apple loses key exec, Apple bans app for storing pass codes

Posted on 15 June 2011 by

Photos and a little bit of information on a new Facebook photo sharing app has leaked. The app looks interesting, more details may come tomorrow after the claimed 50MB of photos and details are waded through. continued »

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Unlocked iPhone 4 now available, iTunes costs $1.3B yearly to operate, Apple settles patent case with Nokia

Posted on 14 June 2011 by

Apple has started to sell the iPhone 4 in the US as an unlocked device. The phone is very far from cheap though at $649 and it will only run with supported GSM carriers. continued »

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iPhones in space, Largan optics says Apple bought 8MP lenses, iOS 5 WiFi Sync drama

Posted on 10 June 2011 by

A pair of iPhone smartphones are set to go into space on the final space shuttle mission running an app called SpaceLabs for iOS. The crew of the shuttle will use the iPhones and the app for experiments while in orbit. continued »

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