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Verizon iPhone 5 now $100 cheaper, but only for basic phone users

Verizon iPhone 5 now $100 cheaper, but only for basic phone users

As predicted, Verizon now has the iPhone 5 available for $100 on a 2-year contract – a whopping $100 cheaper than the smartphone's regular on-contract price. However, it turns out that the deal isn't available to anyone...

posted: 4 days ago, 05:43

Third Mophie Juice Pack for the Apple iPhone 5 offers users 120% more battery life

Third Mophie Juice Pack for the Apple iPhone 5 offers users 120% more battery life

A third Mophie Juice Box is now available for the Apple iPhone 5; the Juice Box is a case for the smartphone that includes a battery that recharges the internal cell in the handset. This is actually...

posted: 4 days ago, 21:56

Piper Jaffray: Apple iPhone models retain more value than the top Samsung Galaxy models

Piper Jaffray: Apple iPhone models retain more value than the top Samsung Galaxy models

Investment firm Piper Jaffray has debuted its iPhone resale value index which is currently showing that the Cupertino based tech titan's iconic smartphone loses its value at half the rate at which...

posted: 14 May 2013, 22:34

XiStera 8 is an iPhone 5 accessory with 8 different functions

XiStera 8 is an iPhone 5 accessory with 8 different functions

Out of all the iPhone 5 accessories that we've seen so far, this has to be the one that adds the most functionality. It is called the XiStera 8, and just like the name implies, it serves 8 different functions. You know, kind...

posted: 14 May 2013, 07:31

T-Mobile ups the cost of an iPhone 5 to $149.99

T-Mobile ups the cost of an iPhone 5 to $149.99

T-Mobile has been selling quite a lot of iPhones since the carrier first started offering the device, and part of that could be that there is nowhere you can find an iPhone 5 as inexpensive as on T-Mobile. But, that is changing just a bit,...

posted: 13 May 2013, 12:26

This little hack will speed up your Apple iPhone 5 on T-Mobile

This little hack will speed up your Apple iPhone 5 on T-Mobile

Nearly a month ago an official carrier update started arriving for the unlocked or AT&T iPhone 5 devices on T-Mobile unlocking 4G LTE connectivity…

posted: 13 May 2013, 02:10

Kevo uses your Apple iPhone to unlock your front door

Kevo uses your Apple iPhone to unlock your front door

How would you like to be able to use your Apple iPhone to help you unlock your front door without using a key? Or how about sending an email with a temporary wireless eKey attached to your babysitter to let her gain access to your house...

posted: 09 May 2013, 00:57

Apple iPhone selling like hotcakes on T-Mobile, half a million in less than a month

Apple iPhone selling like hotcakes on T-Mobile, half a million in less than a month

T-Mobile has been the only one of the four biggest U.S. carriers to not have the Apple iPhone, but this changed recently with the unveiling of T-Mobile’s UNcarrier initiative…

posted: 08 May 2013, 07:16

Rumor of Verizon Apple iPhone 5 discount suggests new model is coming

Rumor of Verizon Apple iPhone 5 discount suggests new model is coming

According to reliable tipster evleaks, Verizon is going to be chopping $100 off the price of the Apple iPhone 5, dropping the price of the unit down to $99.99 with a signed two-year contract; the deal is expected to...

posted: 06 May 2013, 14:44

Searches for the Nokia Lumia 920 surge following release of the wedding day fight ad

Searches for the Nokia Lumia 920 surge following release of the wedding day fight ad

The incredibly funny and still true-to-life ad from Microsoft depicting a fight between Apple iPhone 5 users and what is supposed to be Samsung Galaxy S4 users has become a major hit on television...

posted: 04 May 2013, 01:15

Apple iPhone 5 iOS 6.1.4 update brings improved audio for the speakerphone

Apple iPhone 5 iOS 6.1.4 update brings improved audio for the speakerphone

An update to iOS 6.1.4 is being sent out to Apple iPhone 5 owners on Thursday afternoon; the update comes in at 11.5MB and seems to improve the speakerphone audio on the phone and is build number 10B350; besides...

posted: 02 May 2013, 18:03

Apple iPhone to land on Boost Mobile in Q3 of 2013?

Apple iPhone to land on Boost Mobile in Q3 of 2013?

The Apple iPhone will arrive to the Sprint powered pre-paid carrier Boost Mobile in the third quarter of the year…

posted: 30 Apr 2013, 07:05

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Galaxy S III vs iPhone 5 breakability and waterboarding score (video)

Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Galaxy S III vs iPhone 5 breakability and waterboarding score (video)

SquareTrade came out with its durability testing score, which, besides unbiased drops, includes submerging the phones in water, and evaluating them from all sides of the breakability perspective...

posted: 30 Apr 2013, 02:14

Ooops! Drop test pits Apple iPhone 5 against Samsung Galaxy S4

Ooops! Drop test pits Apple iPhone 5 against Samsung Galaxy S4

Can you handle watching what some might consider the top two smartphones in the world getting dropped to the ground in slow motion, with each impact and bounce hideously felt in the pit of your stomach? Check out the Samsung...

posted: 27 Apr 2013, 06:24

Absolute Technology's LINKASE for iPhone 5 hands-on

Absolute Technology's LINKASE for iPhone 5 hands-on

At first glance, Taiwan based Absolute Technology’s LINKASE for the iPhone 5 might seem like your ordinary form fitting case, but there’s more to it than just that. To be more specific, it employs this new technology called EMW (Electro...

posted: 26 Apr 2013, 14:28

New ad for Apple iPhone 5 focuses on the camera

New ad for Apple iPhone 5 focuses on the camera

Apple's latest ad for the Apple iPhone focuses on the camera, which we see being used constantly throughout the 60 seconds that the ad runs; interestingly, Apple seems a bit confused on what kind of device the iPhone is as the end of the ad...

posted: 26 Apr 2013, 02:46

Study shows display on Samsung Galaxy S4 trumps its predecessor, matches the Apple iPhone 5

Study shows display on Samsung Galaxy S4 trumps its predecessor, matches the Apple iPhone 5

DisplayMate conducted a test between the display on the Samsung Galaxy S4 with the one on the Samsung Galaxy S III and the panel on the Apple iPhone 5 and came to the conclusion that not...

posted: 25 Apr 2013, 19:46

ProScope Micro Mobile is an 80X microscope attachment for the iPhone

ProScope Micro Mobile is an 80X microscope attachment for the iPhone

You can now add a microscope to the list of things that the iPhone is capable of replacing, given the right accessory. This gizmo is called the ProScope Micro Mobile and it's a "professional level microscope" suitable...

posted: 25 Apr 2013, 09:15

Tim Cook says 'no' to iPhone with larger screen, says there are too many trade-offs

Tim Cook says 'no' to iPhone with larger screen, says there are too many trade-offs

So, we were all expecting an iPhone with a bigger screen this year, but it looks like this may not happen, or at least that's the impression we get from Tim Cook's statement made during the company's...

posted: 24 Apr 2013, 03:03

iPhone 4S and 4 doing very well, iPhone 5 could be better

iPhone 4S and 4 doing very well, iPhone 5 could be better

Ah, the good old times when the iPhone 4S was all the rage... Things were so much simpler for Apple back then - you could make a whole iPhone almost entirely out of glass, the stock was high and there were only four rows of icons,...

posted: 23 Apr 2013, 06:55

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