• XCOM: Enemy Unknown for Mac comes to Steam

  Feral Interactive released its OS X conversion of XCOM: Enemy Unknown in April, and since then, you've been able to buy it from the Mac App Store, Feral's Web site and other digital distribution systems - except for the ever-popular Steam service. That changed this week. Now it's…

• Happy 6th birthday, iPhone!

  Six years ago today I was watching in barely contained rage-jealousy as my friends lined up to buy the original iPhone at Apple Stores across America. It had no third-party apps, no video recording, no MMS, no copy/paste, and nothing approaching the functionality of Treo, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry,…

• Marc Edwards' app design workflow

  Don't know how I missed this. Marc Edwards , my co-host on Iterate is not only one of the best designers on the planet, but one of the most generous, and on top of all the articles and scripts he's already shared, he's now gone and posted his entire app design workflow on Bjango.com : …

• Leaked photo shows new cheaper iPhone 5S shell in 'radioactive vomit green' (rumor)

  The photo shown above appears to be the shell of Apple's next generation iPhone in a rather ugly shade of green.

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• iPad 5 schematics leak with iPad mini-size sides

  The fifth generation full-sized iPad appears to be popping up this week for the first time in schematics – not the average leak vehicle, to be sure. Information included in this set of plans suggests that the upcoming iPad model will take on many of the characteristics of the iPad mini, especially…

• iPhone plastic shell leaks in China

  It's time to get green, it would seem, as a brightly colored back shell of what's said to be a next-generation iPhone leaks in China. This leak is consistent with several tips and suggestions over the past week involving the so-called "budget" iPhone, including the color similarity to…