Apple’s new iPad based textbooks for rich, white kids only?

With Apple’s education event wrapped up, and the announcements unveiled, we’re left asking ourselves one thing: who are these textbooks for exactly? You see, you...
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AT&T improving their data plans, for a price

AT&T is improving their data plans and increasing their prices by $5 across the board. The changes will go into effect on Sunday next and...
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Resurrect your iPhone 3G with the alternative Whited00r operating system

If you’re just not ready to upgrade from your iPhone 3G, but you can’t handle the lag that recent updates brought with them, you may...
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iOS edges BlackBerry, Android as top mobile platform in the enterprise

Check Point Software has released the results of a survey they conducted on mobile platform proliferation in the corporate world today. The study tries to...
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Potential effects of digital textbook distribution, some thoughts

The upcoming Apple press event scheduled for this Thursday is rumored to bring a new way to author, distribute and read textbooks. Picking up on a ZDNet article,...
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Not even 6 months in and we’re already talking succession plan for Tim Cook

According to Fortune author Adam Lashinsky’s new book, titled Inside Apple, Scott Forstall is the most likely VP to take up the CEO helm once...
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You’ve seen an iWatch, but have you seen a Nanolet?

iWatches are all the rage with iPod nano users these days, and while the nano itself could use some extra features like Bluetooth support, rocking...
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RIM is hoping for a Samsung purchase

Oh, man. RIM stories are just getting sadder by the day. Today, Jonathan S. Geller at Boy Genius Report is claiming that a trusted source...
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iPhone 5 concept introduces the idea of squeeze based home button

There are a lot of great iPhone concepts on the Internet, and some obviously fall very short, but this new concept, originally posted by AppAdvice...
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Fraser Speirs continues educating the masses about multitasking with a new video

Back in early January we wrote a post titled The truth about iOS multitasking: not multitasking at all?. In it we highlighted Fraser Speirs’ comments...
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Rumor: Windows 8 Intel tablets to start at $599

DigiTimes is reporting that Intel and Microsoft are together again, and that could mean Intel Windows 8 tablets will launch in the $599 to $899...
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Was Steve Jobs the first Inhumane Humanist?

Just when you thought there wasn’t any more that could be said about the Steve Jobs biography, someone comes along and adds a coherent and...
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Prime your nest with the Nest: a major step forward in thermostat technology

Christmas was on a Sunday this year. We had taken care of breakfast, and moved on to opening Christmas presents in the usual fashion, but...
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The Chinese almost riot over the iPhone 4S

The iPhone 4S just went on sale in China, and before they even got started Apple had to close the store due to concerns for...
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Flickr Find Friday: Reflective Apple

As much as I loved this shot for its beauty, I was even more intrigued as I tried to figure out what Apple product this...
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Apple partners with labour group to monitor, improve factory conditions

Apple has partnered with Fair Labor Association, and is moving to allow them access to the factories of its suppliers. Apple is the first technology...
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Apple’s power cables to go green

It looks like Apple’s drive to go green is forcing Volex, makers of Apple’s power cables, to develop halogen-free cords. While this will mean good...
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Charge your iPhone with this AA-battery pack

Battery packs are a pain, often requiring a bulky add-on to your phone. But with the Elecom iPhone AA Battery Charger (DE-A01D-1908), you can charge...
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