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iTether returns to iOS devices in the form of HTML5

iTether returns to iOS devices in the form of HTML5

The team over at Tether.com has come up with a new solution that utilizes the HTML5 support already built into Safari over an Ad-Hoc wireless network to tether an iOS device to a computer without the need for a jailbreak nor an app...

posted: 10 Mar 2012, 10:38

AT&T iPhone 4S goes

AT&T iPhone 4S goes "4G" after iOS 5.1 update

The AT&T iPhone 4S now has a 4G icon on its status bar after the iOS 5.1 update. However, that does not make it a true 4G device, even though AT&T is marketing it as such...

posted: 08 Mar 2012, 04:05

Here we go again: Samsung sues Apple in Seoul over patents

Here we go again: Samsung sues Apple in Seoul over patents

With news on Tuesday that Apple was ready to license its technology to Motorola and Samsung to help settle lawsuits, it was hoped we would finally see peace in the tech world; instead, Samsung has filed a new suit against Apple...

posted: 07 Mar 2012, 06:27

iPhone 4S price drops to $150, courtesy of C Spire

iPhone 4S price drops to $150, courtesy of C Spire

C Spire has dropped the price of the iPhone 4S by $50. An iPhone 4S with 16 gigabytes of storage space is priced at $150 with a 2-year contract...

posted: 05 Mar 2012, 05:47

Apple confirms Corning is making the glass on iPhones

Apple confirms Corning is making the glass on iPhones

If you know a bit about Apple or if you’ve read some of the recent Steve Jobs biographies, you probably thought that it’s a well known fact that the iPhone uses Corning Glass…

posted: 05 Mar 2012, 03:08

Supplement your next boozy evening with Intoxicase for iPhone

Supplement your next boozy evening with Intoxicase for iPhone

There is nothing more frustrating then getting ready to crack open a cold beer only to realize someone misplaced the bottle opener. The next few minutes are usually filled with frantic searching, fashioning a makeshift opener...

posted: 01 Mar 2012, 16:57

Sprint filing reiterates huge price paid for the Apple iPhone, big profit still expected

Sprint filing reiterates huge price paid for the Apple iPhone, big profit still expected

In Sprint's 2011 10-K filing, it was revealed by the nation's third largest carrier that it has a commitment to Apple for $15.5 million of Apple iPhone units over the next four years; Sprint...

posted: 28 Feb 2012, 00:56

iPhone user wins $850 judgment in throttling case

iPhone user wins $850 judgment in throttling case

A source of a lot of contention from consumers these days is the practice of throttling, or slowing down data speeds after a certain data cap has been met, especially if the consumer is paying for an unlimited plan. Matt Spaccarelli found...

posted: 24 Feb 2012, 16:39

Target's upcoming promo can get customers a free iPhone 4S by trading in a working iPhone 4

Target's upcoming promo can get customers a free iPhone 4S by trading in a working iPhone 4

Starting this Sunday, February 26th, the big box retailer is turning the on switch to its new limited-time offer with iPhone trade-ins. Specifically, customers can trade in their older iPhones...

posted: 24 Feb 2012, 14:21

iPhone takes top 3 spots of 2011’s best-selling smartphones in the US

iPhone takes top 3 spots of 2011’s best-selling smartphones in the US

The annual “Mobile Future in Focus” report was released yesterday and it comes as no surprised, Apple’s iPhone dominated the charts. The report shows both sales in both the US and EU5, which includes France, Germany,...

posted: 24 Feb 2012, 12:18

T-Mobile will have 10 LTE devices and iPhone-compatible 4G network by 2014

T-Mobile will have 10 LTE devices and iPhone-compatible 4G network by 2014

T-Mobile will have 10 LTE devices and its 4G network will be compatible with a future T-Mo-branded iPhone by the end of 2013…

posted: 24 Feb 2012, 06:35

Latest iPhone cost estimate comes in at $30 bucks

Latest iPhone cost estimate comes in at $30 bucks

With the help of additional information brought to light by an ABC Nightline report that covered Apple’s manufacturing partner, Foxconn, Asymco analyst Horace Dediu has taken a second look at the iPhone manufacturing process and determined...

posted: 23 Feb 2012, 17:07

Samsung heads to the street to challenge the Apple iPhone with the Samsung GALAXY Note LTE

Samsung heads to the street to challenge the Apple iPhone with the Samsung GALAXY Note LTE

A real live Apple iPhone user is "jealous" and "embarrassed" as the Samsung GALAXY Note LTE can do things that her phone can't thanks to the S Pen that allows GALAXY Note LTE owners to edit...

posted: 23 Feb 2012, 05:18

The quad-core LG Optimus 4X HD against the rest: spec comparison

The quad-core LG Optimus 4X HD against the rest: spec comparison

The LG Optimus 4X HD is among the first handsets to get announced with a Tegra 3 quad-core chip, and as much of that sounds like a terrible advantage, we expect a bunch of handsets…

posted: 23 Feb 2012, 03:27

iPhone security flaw bypasses pass codes, gives access to contacts list

iPhone security flaw bypasses pass codes, gives access to contacts list

The following is by no means a cause for alarm, but a security flaw in iOS has just been discovered. In a nutshell, it allows for an attacker to bypass an iPhone's pass code and obtain access to its contacts list...

posted: 22 Feb 2012, 07:07

Apple adds second carrier in China to carry the Apple iPhone starting March 9th

Apple adds second carrier in China to carry the Apple iPhone starting March 9th

Tuesday morning local time, China Telecom confirmed that it will launch the Apple iPhone 4S with pre-orders beginning on March 2nd; the device, which will be free on contract, can be ordered on the carrier's...

posted: 20 Feb 2012, 23:34

Apple iPhone 4S was the biggest competitor for the Apple iPad 2 in holiday quarter

Apple iPhone 4S was the biggest competitor for the Apple iPad 2 in holiday quarter

The Apple iPad 2's biggest competition in the holiday quarter was none other than its stablemate, the Apple iPhone 4S; according to the Pew Internet Research, tablet and e-reader ownership among adults...

posted: 16 Feb 2012, 18:57

Comic shows what happens when Mr. iPhone meets Mr. Note

Comic shows what happens when Mr. iPhone meets Mr. Note

Need a laugh? Check out this comic strip adventure of what happened when Mr. iPhone meets Mr. Note; of course you know Mr. iPhone who has been around for 5 years but Mr. Note won't make it Stateside until December 19th...

posted: 15 Feb 2012, 21:34

Apple CEO Tim Cook comments on Amazon Kindle Fire and pre-paid Apple iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook comments on Amazon Kindle Fire and pre-paid Apple iPhone

While Apple CEO says that Amazon will sell many units of its low-priced Amazon Kindle Fire tablet, he also suggests that many buyers will have "soured" on it after using it; Cook also said that he is pessimistic...

posted: 14 Feb 2012, 19:01

GameStop has the iPhone 4S for $550, no strings attached

GameStop has the iPhone 4S for $550, no strings attached

GameStop has 1000 iPhone 4S to sell and is offering them for $550 apiece, no contract required. However, the iPhone 4S units are refurbished...

posted: 14 Feb 2012, 02:54

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