Tag: Apple
Naperville Apple Store gets robbed, again.
Breaking News Chicago has reported that two idiots smashed their way into a Naperville Apple Store and cleared out $30,000 in merchandise. In typical Apple...
Rumor: Apple might remove subscription-based apps
A website from the Netherlands is reporting that Apple’s playing tough with developers who have managed to build subscription models in to their apps that...
Rumors of the day: iPad 2, iPhone 5, SD card slots, and Qualcomm chips
Those sly minxes over at Engadget believe they have the low down on the iPad 2, and the upcoming iPhone 5. According to their “reliable”...
Game Center hacked: Say good-bye to your high scores
An iOS hacker has pulled apart Game Center and figured out how to submit faulty scores to any game that has included the service. It...
The App Store: almost 10 billion downloads served
It’s hard to remember that the App Store is only a couple of years old already. It seems like just yesterday that Apple was arguing...
Verizon CEO: Verizon didn’t pass on the iPhone first
Verizon’s been a running joke in the Mac community ever since the rumor about Verizon forgoing the exclusivity deal with Apple hit the wire. They...
Cultured Code’s “State of Sync” series updated
People have wanted sync in Cultured Code’s Things for a really long time, so long in fact that it’s really difficult to understand why it’s...
The Daily delayed weeks not months and has a leak
These highly touted “daily” iPad magazine sure find themselves in hot water pretty quickly these days. News Corp’s ‘The Daily’ has already been delayed “weeks”...
We asked why you jailbreak. You say the carriers.
What started out as a brief aside in an article eventually got me thinking about why people jailbreak. Now that iOS does a lot of...
Rumor: You better sell that iPad. iPad 2 to launch in April
If you own an iPad, you should probably consider selling it right this very second. It’s still a buyers market, and the general population might...
Textie: free text messages you might actually use
An Obvious Problem Over the past several years I’ve seen countless iOS apps that promise the exact same thing: free text messaging for your iPhone....
Is Apple thinking about another social network?
Almost everyone I know, geek and non-geek alike, has tried a location-based social network. Some of them, mostly the geekier crowd, have tried Gowalla and...
Rumor: Apple to remove the home button from iPad 2 and iPhone 5
Some rumors seem far-fetched, and while this one does, it’s hard to ignore the fact that Apple has a propensity to remove ports and buttons...
iOS 4.3 beta 1 released: Hardware orientation lock is back!
Hotspot might be just a little bit closer than some of us originally expected. Yesterday we reported that Apple was planning on releasing the functionality...
What’s Verizon’s game plan? Focus their efforts on CDMA iPhone 4 sales.
I’ve long stated that the lack of iPhone availability on the Verizon network played a large part in the Android explosion. Apple erroneously assumed that...
Microsoft objects to App Store trademark request
Sometimes product names are too generic to be trademarked and other times the competition just whines about trademarks because they intend on using the popular...
Curious about your Verizon coverage? Check the Coverage app for iOS
Verizon’s about to announce that the iPhone is now available on their network (should the announcement rumors be true), which is a big deal for...
Get your zombie killing spree on with Dead Rising for the iPhone
Somewhere between opening gifts and relaxing in some tropical weather for a week, I missed the news that Capcom has brought Dead Rising to the...