Apple and Samsung have been embroiled in a patent infringement battle around the world. Reports indicate Samsung is now facing a potential $15 billion fine from the European Commission for its attempt to get certain Apple products banned in Europe. continued »

Sister site SlashGear has offered a review on a new iPhone 5 case to protect your device from drops and scratches. The cases the Spigen SGP10091 Armor Slim case and it looks very nice. continued »

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. continued »

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. continued »

The project has been gathering an impressive amount of funding on Kickstarter called the POP. The device is a charger that was intended to work with the new Apple lighting connector. The project has now failed because the creators were unable to secure the Apple licensing rights to the Lighting connector and is trying to refund the money with a ... continued »

If you're looking for more entertainment options on your iPhone, Escort has launched a new product called Escort MobileTV. The device plugs into the 30-pin port on existing iPhones and can be used with the iPhone Lightning accessory allowing users to view live Dyle mobile TV content. continued »

Samsung has announced that it has dropped its standard-essential patent lawsuit against Apple in Europe. Samsung says that it is dropping the suit to show that it stands behind its belief that consumer choice is very important. continued »

If you're a fan of Amazon Instant Video and own an iPhone or iPod Touch you'll be glad to hear that an official app is now available for the service. The app allows iPhone users to stream or download content directly to their mobile device. continued »

Sky has issued an update for its Sky+ app for the iPhone with on demand listings. The update turns the iPhone into a remote control for managing content downloads directly to the Sky+HD set-top box. continued »

Apple has quickly corrected a severe problem with its maps that had Australian authorities warning users of the iPhone and other Apple gadgets to not use Apple Maps. The flaw in the map application was sending people into a barren state park with potentially fatal results. continued »

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. continued »

China Unicom has continued to rack up reservations for the iPhone 5 at an impressive pace. The company had 100,000 orders the first day reservations were available and has now racked up 200,000 reservations in three days. continued »