News: Dev claims Apple throttling cellular iPhone, iPad data
Following the release of hacked carrier files for Apple's latest iPhone and iPads, developer Joseph Brown has written a blog post claiming that Apple is reducing the peak cellular data speeds of iPhones and iPads through coding. Notably, Brown writes that AT&T, Verizon and Sprint devices are…First Looks: CruxCase CruxSkunk Keyboard Case for iPad 2, iPad (3rd/4th-Gen)
The iPad keyboard case market is mature, with very good to great options commonly available for $100 or less. Most are made from plastic, but offer thorough protection and! very usable typing surfaces. Designed for use with the iPad 2 and both Retina iPads, CruxCase's new CruxSkunk ($210) is an…
News: Report: iRadio to rival Pandora, add 'highly targeted' ads
Apple's upcoming iRadio music streaming service will feature virtual radio stations akin to Pandora's, according to a new report, but will differ in selling "highly targeted" interstitial audio ads and onscreen ads using the iOS iAds service. Advertisers will be able to target users based on…Review: Sol Republic Master Tracks
Despite their high price, Master Tracks ar! e made substantially from plastic. They feature a minimalist design that doesn't feel cheap, but isn't as polished or cohesive as some of the best fashion headphones we've seen. For instance, the headband is a simple flexible piece of plastic enhanced…
News: Apple releases iTunes 11.0.4
Apple has released iTunes 11.0.4, which "fixes a problem that may cause iTunes to quit if you switch between wired and wireless syncing." Also, an issue that forced users to repeatedly login to the iTunes Store is resolved. The update is available through the Mac App Store, and will soon be…First Looks: Bracketron Twist & Charge
Bracketron's Twist & Charge ($18) is one of the more original charging accessories we've seen in a while. Instead of occupying a wall outlet, it actually piggybacks off another plug. The black plastic body has a flip-out surface with cutouts for standard American plug prongs. You're…
News: Apple TV software, iOS accessory exploits appear
Two hacks capable of exploiting Apple products have recently surfaced. Plexconnect allows the Plex media player client to run on Apple TV without jailbreaking the device. While an iOS Plex app has been available, this n! ew hack puts Plex on the Apple TV with nothing more than a brief connec! tion…
First Looks: LifeProof Frē for iPad mini
Right before announcing that it had been purchased by OttterBox, LifeProof revealed its newest ultra-protective case: Frē for iPad mini ($100). Instead of developing a smaller version of its full-sized iPad case Nüüd, LifeProof created a larger model of its iPhone 5 Frē case. Continuing the…
News: Report: Apple files for 'iWatch' trademark in Russia
<!! --BODY-->Apple has reportedly applied to register a trademark for "iWatch" in Russia, according to Russian news service Izvestia.ru (translated link), which notes that the trademark application specifically contemplates timepieces and computers/computer peripherals. The report also claims that the…Mac: LaCie XtremKey USB 3.0
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News: Apple faces import ban on older iPhones, iPads
The U.S. International Trade Commission has ruled that Apple violated a Samsung standards-essential patent, and now faces an import ban on the AT&T iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, and the first- and second-generation 3G iPad. Apple plans to appeal the decision. "We are disappointed that the…Mac: Chrome Citadel
Huge. Really huge. Seeing Chrome's Citadel ($190) in person, it's hard for the first thought to be about anything except the size of the company's largest laptop backpack. Moving on past that, you'll discover a really high-quality bag, the likes of which we've come to expect from Chrome.…
Apple may offer iRadio streaming service for free, but will include audio ads
Apple's much rumored music streaming service, dubbed "iRadio," will reportedly launch this summer , possibly as soon as next week during WWDC. The service will reportedly be free of cost, but will include display ads, and according to a new report today, audio ads as well. Continue reading…
Report claims Apple throttling data speeds on iPhones and iPads for carriers
Joseph Brown, the developer of hacked carrier updates for AT&T! , Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint (which was released last night) that inc! rease data speeds, has published a detailed report, which claims that Apple is throttling data speeds on the iPhone and iPad for carriers. Continue reading →…
Kill cable clutter with The 3-in-1 Universal USB Charging Cable [Deals Hub]
Too many devices and not enough ports? This iPhone Hacks Deals offer has got you covered – and for only $19.99!This handy 3-in–1 Universal USB Charging Cable can charge 3 devices simultaneously. Whether you need to juice up an iPhone 5, iPhone 4/4S, 3G/3GS, iPad, iPod, Android, HTC, Sa! msung, and…
NY Attorney General summons Apple, others over smartphone thefts
Smartphones are accounting for a higher proportion of thefts in the U.S. with each passing day, and the U.S. government is trying to stop this by asking smartphone manufacturers to develop technologies that makes stolen phones useless. In the latest move, New York Attorney General Eric…
Apple releases iTunes 11.0.4
Apple has just released iTunes 11.0.4. According to the release notes, it fixes couple of bugs. Continue reading →
Apple reportedly files for 'iWatch' trademark in Russia
Russian newspaper Izvestia (via AppleInsider) reports that Apple has filed a trademark for the term "iWatch" in Russia, which has sparked off speculations that Apple is indeed planning to launch a smartwatch. Continue reading →
PlexConnect: Clever hack brings Plex to Apple TV without jailbreaking
There are a number of reasons people jailbreak or want to jailbreak their Apple TV, one of those reasons is to be able to install plugins for Plex.Plex is a media player system that includes Plex Media Center, the front end media player and an associated media server called the Plex Media Server. …
Apple grows faster than Samsung in April, despite the recently launched Galaxy S4
You'd think that with Samsung launching their brand new flagship handset, the Galaxy S4, that it would eat into Apple's U.S. market share, right? Well, you'd be wrong. According to the bean counters at comScore , roughly 39.2% of all smartphone owners in the United States owned an iPhone in…
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