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LostDog by Bluetrek: Designer Cases For Your iPhone 4 [Review]

LostDog by Bluetrek: Designer Cases For Your iPhone 4 [Review]

The iPhone 4 is a beautifully crafted Smartphone from the shiny backside of the device to the sleek corners and hints of stainless steel, unfortunately many cases currently available cover up the devices design while 'bulking up' ... continue
Apple Files Patent To Prevent iPhones From Filming At Concerts

Apple Files Patent To Prevent iPhones From Filming At Concerts

Apple doesn't want you to film concerts and they have filed a patent to make their dream a reality. The company's new technology would allow concert promoters to install specialized infrared sensors in arenas that would automatically turn ... continue
Apple Sued Over iBook Trademark

Apple Sued Over iBook Trademark

New York-based publisher John T. Colby has smacked Apple with a lawsuit claiming the term "iBooks" infringes on his copyright. The lawsuit was filed yesterday in Manhattan District Court and alleges that Apple's trademark on iBooks stands to ... continue
Apple Spends $1.3 Billion Per Year To Run iTunes

Apple Spends $1.3 Billion Per Year To Run iTunes

Running a massive music download service that provides billions of song sales per year and various application downloads is not a cheap endeavor, in fact a recent report by Horace Dediu estimates that Apple spends $1.3 billion per ... continue
Apple Might Release Unlocked iPhone 4 On Wednesday [U.S. Market]

Apple Might Release Unlocked iPhone 4 On Wednesday [U.S. Market]

A rumor from a trusted source surfaced on Sunday that claims the iPhone 4 will arrive in unlocked form on Wednesday in both 16GB and 32GB capacities and in both white and black colors. According to the rumor ... continue
Apple Changes App Acceptance Policy, Ditches ‘DUI Checkpoint’ Apps

Apple Changes App Acceptance Policy, Ditches ‘DUI Checkpoint’ Apps

Apple has changed the wording in their App Store Review Guidelines so they can deny access to DUI Checkpoint apps which allow drunk drivers to learn where police are currently stationed, thus avoiding those areas while drunk ... continue
Apple Is Now World’s Top OEM Semiconducter Buyer [Stats]

Apple Is Now World’s Top OEM Semiconducter Buyer [Stats]

Apple is now the world's largest OEM semiconducter buyer, increasing their buying to $17.5 billion in 2010 from $9.7 billino in 2009, an astounding 79.6 percent increase year over year. In 2009 Apple was behind only HP ... continue
WOW, that didn’t take long – iOS5 apparently jailbroken already

WOW, that didn’t take long – iOS5 apparently jailbroken already

It took less than 24 hours after being announced at Apple's WWDC conference but it seems that no sooner had the developer's beta of iOS5 been made available than it was jailbroken by an iPhone hacking group ... continue
Apple Reveals iMessage, Targets Blackberry Messenger Users

Apple Reveals iMessage, Targets Blackberry Messenger Users

In an attempt to steal customers away from Research In Motion's Blackberry devices Apple on Monday announced iMessage, a mobile phone instant messenger meant to lure Blackberry Messenger users to the company's iOS platform.  Much like it's ... continue
Apple’s New Hamburg Store Vandalized with Microsoft Logo [Video]

Apple’s New Hamburg Store Vandalized with Microsoft Logo [Video]

Apple is opening a new store in Hamburg and in celebration of that accomplishment a group of artists dressed in construction worker clothing decorated the building this week with a Microsoft logo. The guerrilla marketing logo was placed ... continue
Did Apple Just Discontinue Their Airport and Time Capsule Routers?

Did Apple Just Discontinue Their Airport and Time Capsule Routers?

Reports began circulating on Wednesday that Apple retail stores were running out of wireless routers. Various reports from consumers reveal that many locations are no longer selling AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express and Time Capsule devices. TUAW even ... continue
Blackberry PlayBook Support For Macs Added To Beta Zone

Blackberry PlayBook Support For Macs Added To Beta Zone

Research in Motion on Wednesday gave Mac users their first chance to use desktop syncing via their Blackberry Playbook, adding the option for Beta Zone users. Using the 2.1 release users are able to use two-way media syncing ... continue
The battleground of malware no longer just Windows as Android users get hit

The battleground of malware no longer just Windows as Android users get hit

When it comes to things like viruses, trojans, and other forms of malware Windows has always been the biggest bulls-eye in the computing world. Both Mac and Linux have claimed that because of the way that they are ... continue
Apple iCloud, iOS 5, OS X Lion Will be Unveiled at WWDC

Apple iCloud, iOS 5, OS X Lion Will be Unveiled at WWDC

The secret is out: Steve Jobs and Apple will officially announce iOS 5, Lion (the eighth and latest version of Mac OS X), and a new product called iCloud next monday at the World Wide Developers Conference. Very little is ... continue
Apple iOS 5 Expected To Introduce Widgets, Offer Better Notifications

Apple iOS 5 Expected To Introduce Widgets, Offer Better Notifications

During Apple's WWDC event in June the company is expected to make many announcements and among those announcements it is largely believed that they will focus much of their energy on iOS 5 the company's next iteration ... continue
Half a million apps in the Apple App Store and still climbing

Half a million apps in the Apple App Store and still climbing

Every couple of months we get these bragging posts about how many apps are in the Apple App Store and how it is dominating the whole landscape; and admittedly it is pretty impressive, but really how many ... continue
iPad 2 Camera Isn’t A Fan Favorite For Internet Photo Uploads

iPad 2 Camera Isn’t A Fan Favorite For Internet Photo Uploads

iPad users weren't happy when the first generation of the device was released without a camera, an issue Apple fixed with the release of the iPad 2, but now it appears at least according to one study, ... continue
Hey Gruber, You Might Want to Reconsider Crying Wolf

Hey Gruber, You Might Want to Reconsider Crying Wolf

The other day John Gruber of Daring Fireball fame and unofficial spokesman for Apple wrote a post full of quotes from other dated posts where the writers were brazen enough to suggest that Mac's long safe harbor ... continue
No Steve Jobs in Carbonite For Your iPhone

No Steve Jobs in Carbonite For Your iPhone

When I first wrote about this awesome iPhone case a couple of weeks ago I predicted that like the Steve Jobs statue the Jobs in Carbonite would get hit by Apple lawyers in short notice. Well, it has happened ... continue
About that silly “fastest growing OSes” thing

About that silly “fastest growing OSes” thing

In case you hadn't heard Microsoft announced their Q3 financial results, which of course lead to the usual suspects writing posts about how Microsoft is a doomed company and Apple is the future. However there is one headline that ... continue
The Apple Apocalypse Is Upon Us

The Apple Apocalypse Is Upon Us

Okay maybe it's not as bad as being the end of the world but anyone who stumbled in through the doors of the Seattle Repertory Theater last night might have thought they were entering a nightmare, unless ... continue
Jobs: Apple doesn’t track anyone

Jobs: Apple doesn’t track anyone

Steve Jobs downplayed the level of data kept by Apple on users following a Gizmodo report last week that an extensive level of information is being compiled and stored from users' iPhones. Gizmodo's Sam Biddle detailed how his ... continue