Keep an eye on apps that phone home with Private Eye

Sometimes you just want to see what applications are phoning home, and sometimes you want to do something about it. Private Eye scans your incoming...
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Apple selling refurbished iPad 1s cheap

It’s refurb day on the Apple website. Apple has put refurbished original iPads on the store starting at $399 for the 64 GB version, which...
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Adobe brings Adobe Reader to iOS, finally

Adobe has released its PDF reader application, Adobe Reader, for iOS today. If you don’t like reading your PDFs in iBooks (why wouldn’t you?), you...
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iPad 3 to go into production Q4 2011 according to Susquehanna Financial Group

Christopher Caso, senior Semiconductor Devices Analyst at Susquehanna Financial Group has gone on the record about the iPad 3. Barron’s is reporting that Caso believes...
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iPhone 4S and Canon 5D MKII side-by-side video quality comparison

The fine folks over at Robino Films have put together a side-by-side comparison of the iPhone 4S video camera and the Canon 5DMKII. I have...
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Four million iPhone 4Ss sold over the first weekend, a new record for Apple

Apple has announced figures for the first weekend of its iPhone 4S sales, and surprisingly it’s doing a lot better than the original iPhone 4....
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iPhone 4S dominates sales records at Sprint

The launch of the iPhone on yet another carrier wasn’t expected to be such a monumental occasion.  You’d think that those desperate enough to camp out...
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Gawker suggests Jobs was responsible for his own death

An article has been published at Gawker that strongly suggests Steve Jobs died from refusing treatment for cancer and because he turned to alternative medicines....
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Today is Steve Jobs Day

You’re probably already aware of this, but today is Steve Jobs Day. Organized by fans at Studiocom prior to Steve Jobs’ death, the day has...
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Apple considering Avatars for Game Center on iOS

Game Center, which launched in 2010, hoped to become the Xbox Live of mobile gaming. It shares a lot of the same features, though Avatars,...
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iPhone 4S shows its guts, confirms 512 MB RAM

The folks over at iFixit have gotten ahold of an iPhone 4S early and in typical fashion have begun ripping its guts apart. The teardown...
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Samsung and Apple still butting heads down under

Apple has won its preliminary injunction against Samsung in Australia. Sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 cannot be made until there is a full hearing,...
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Apple takes Newsstand and Cards live in iOS 5

The update onslaught from Apple continues today. The company, previously releasing iOS 5, iCloud, iTunes Movie Trailer, and Lion 10.7.2, has also just taken Newsstand...
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Apple sets sights on bringing movies to the cloud

Apple is slowly transitioning us to live in the cloud. With the launch of iCloud, we now have our music library, contacts, and bookmarks among...
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Sprint clarifies the confusion around iPhone 4S and unlocked micro-SIM slots

On Tuesday, Macworld reported that Sprint would be selling the iPhone 4S with the micro-SIM slot unlocked, but that turns out not to be the...
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Apple and NHL team up to bring live games to the Apple TV

It’s pretty easy to forget about the Apple TV during all the update hubbub yesterday, but if you’re into hockey, and more particularly the NHL...
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iOS 5 is here

After much excited anticipation and maybe a little bit of pants-wetting, iOS 5 has finally dropped.
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Apple releases iTunes Movie Trailers for iOS

Amidst the massive update release from Apple today (iOS 5, iCloud, Lion update, etc), Apple snuck a new movie trailer app right on by us...
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