Archive | May, 2012

“Amercia” app, Jobs interviews on iTunes, CM4 iPhone case

Posted on 31 May 2012 by

Yep, someone is getting fired over this. Mitt Romney's official iPhone app has a massive spelling error that is creating a headache. The app was meant to be called "A Better America" but some poor developer accidentally wrote "A Better Amercia." continued »

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iPhone 5 backplates leak, Technicolor looks to sue Apple, Sonos app update

Posted on 30 May 2012 by

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. continued »

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Twig iPhone stand and charger hits Kickstarter

Posted on 29 May 2012 by

A new iPhone stand and charger has landed on Kickstarter. The device is called Twig and it's smaller to fit comfortably in a pocket. It has no long cords to connect to a USB port and two other legs that are flexible. The design allows you to move the front two legs out of the way for plug into USB ... continued »

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InstaCRT app, Facebook courting iPhone engineers, Bump for iOS review

Posted on 28 May 2012 by

If you're the sort that likes using apps that add filters to photos you take with your iPhone, you might want to check out InstaCRT. This app makes the photos you take a look like they are on an old school CRT television. continued »

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Facebook camera app, Foxconn and Sharp build iPhone display factory, Facebook camera app reviewed

Posted on 25 May 2012 by

Facebook is launch new app for iOS devices such as a smartphone called Facebook Camera. The app is set to do battle with other apps such as Instagram for snapping photos and uploading them to Facebook on the go. continued »

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Satechi Bluetooth remote, iPhone 5 supply purchases, IBM blocks Siri

Posted on 24 May 2012 by

Satechi has unveiled a new Bluetooth remote control that uses Bluetooth 3.0 class II profile. The remote control sells for $39.99 and supports the iPhone, iPad, and any other Bluetooth device. continued »

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gTar iPhone guitar, Kodak patent invalid, NASA update iPhone app

Posted on 22 May 2012 by

A new project has landed on Kickstarter with the goal of creating a guitar that allows the user to learn to play using the iPhone. The device is called the gTar and has an iPhone dock on the body and app control LEDs along the fretboard to show learning players where to place their fingers. continued »

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Jobs worked on next iPhone, Apple and HTC settlement talks in August, Apple and Samsung enter mediation

Posted on 21 May 2012 by

According to a rumor circulating the web, Steve Jobs was directly involved in working on the next iPhone design before his death. Apple has also seized the iPhone5.com domain name. continued »

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Facebook Pages Manager app, HTC phones skirt patents, Apple holds 7.9% of total phone market

Posted on 17 May 2012 by

Facebook has announced a new app for iPhone users called Pages Manager. The new app allows you to manage any pages for companies or people that you may have and apparently looks a lot like normal Facebook app with more specific tools for page management. continued »

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HAND Stylus on Kickstarter, larger screen for next iPhone, Apple blocks HTC imports

Posted on 16 May 2012 by

A cool stylus has hit Kickstarter that will work with the iPad, iPhone, and other capacitive touchscreen devices. The stylus is called the HAND Stylus and features a cool retractable tip that is replaceable. So far the stylus is raised about three times the money it needed to come to market. continued »

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Apple tweaks Siri search, iPhone 5 concept art, Samsung accused of deleting evidence

Posted on 15 May 2012 by

If you picked up your iPhone in the past and asked Siri was the best smartphone ever, the search results pulled up the Nokia Lumia 900 based on consumer reviews. It may come as no surprise that Apple tweaked those results and Nokia's smart phone isn't listed as a result any longer and Nokia is not happy about it. continued »

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iOS 5.1.x untethered jailbreak, iPhone keyboard, iOS 6 Siri API

Posted on 14 May 2012 by

If you are anxiously waiting for the untethered iOS 5.1.x jailbreak to land, the developer says it's coming in a few weeks. The jailbreak will work with any iOS device running 5.1.1 except ATV3 devices and support for that may come eventually. continued »

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