Wednesday, September 24, 2014

  • News: Report: iPhone 6 Plus costs only $15 more to manufacture

    Although Apple sells the iPhone 6 Plus at a $100 premium over its smaller sibling, a new report from research firm IHS cited by Bloomberg suggests that the larger iPhone 6 Plus model actually only costs Apple an additional $15.50 to manufacture. The report notes that main cost increase comes from…

  • Daily Deal: Wipe down your iPhone screen with the Mobile Cloth Z5 Pack

    Today in iLounge Deals you can pick up a five-pack of Mobile Cloth Z5 microfiber screen wipes for only $11.99. Providing a fast and effective way to wipe off fingerprints and germs from your touchscreen, the Mobile Cloth Z5 provides an advanced split micro material that is safe to use on even the…

  • Review: Western Digital My Passport Wireless

    Previous My Passport hard drives have been small and ready to take pretty much anywhere—except that they depend on your computer for both connectivity and power. As its name suggests, My Passport Wireless is capable of operating autonomously as a completely wire-free media server. Made entirely…

  • News: Apple acquires Digital Magazine Platform PRSS

    Apple has acquired a small Dutch digital magazine startup, according to a new report (translated link) from Dutch Apple blog iCulture. The company, PRSS, launched in 2012 as a way to allow users to easily create digital magazines for the iPad Newsstand platform without requiring iOS coding or…

  • Deal of the Day: 63% off Qmadix Crave Case for iPhone 5/5S

    The evolutionary design of the Qmadix Crave Case combines tri-fused shock-absorbent material with a sophisticated outer shell that provides maximum protection for your iPhone 5. For only $12.95 today you can get yours in black, white, lime or pink!

  • CrackBerry reviews the BlackBerry Passport

    Some of you may or may not be BlackBerry fans, but on the heels of the biggest iPhone to date, the biggest BlackBerry to date has arrived as well. The BlackBerry Passport is the largest, squarest BlackBerry device there is and CrackBerry took it on with both hands. It has design that's optimized…

  • Apple using 'actual size' print adverts to promote the iPhone 6

    Apple has launched the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus and is now telling the world, in part, through an interesting advert in the Rolling Stone magazine. The ad sees Apple use actual size shots of the new iPhones to represent just how large these smartphones are. It's a clever approach and…

  • CSS Animations now available on iBooks, CSS Transforms on one day sale — Hurry!

    Vicki Murley, former Safari Technology Evangelist at Apple, has released her second book — CSS Animations . It's a follow up to CSS Transforms, but goes even further in making the dynamic web understandable though something that's closer akin to an interactive learning experience than…

  • Is iOS 8 causing problems on iPhone 5s devices?

    Apple's iOS 8 update isn't sitting well with some iPhone 5s owners. Is iOS 8 causing problems on iPhone 5s devices? is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • You may soon be able to access your photo library through Apple's iCloud website

    Apple might be planning to add Photos to the iCloud website. You may soon be able to access your photo library through Apple's iCloud website is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice - iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News

  • iOS 8.0.1 reportedly on tap to fix bugs in iOS 8

    Allegedly already in the hands of mobile carriers for testing, the update would address glitches with the phone, keypad, and Safari, a source tells MacRumors.

  • Beats Music and Spotify among app revenue leaders as popularity of streaming music services continues to rise

    As mobile users increasingly transition towards paying for music streaming services based on in-app purchases, streaming music apps by Apple, Pandora and Spotify were among the leaders in app revenue for the first time during August. According to San Francisco-based firm App Annie, the three apps…

  • Get an Exclusive Pre-Order Offer on the Karma Go 4G LTE Hotspot [Deals Hub]

    It feels good to give, and who doesn't love to stay connected, especially during the holiday season? Now you can earn a little good karma with the help of the new Karma 4G LTE Hotspot and make sure that you and those around you can show just how much you care by giving thanks–and by giving…

  • Apple maintains top spot on American Customer Satisfaction Index

    Apple secured first place on the American Customer Satisfaction Index in the category of personal computers, which accounts for both notebooks and tablets, maintaining the top customer satisfaction position in PCs for more than a decade. However, the Cupertino-based company saw its lead drop by…

  • iCloud.com could gain Photos app ahead of Photos for OS X release

    With the release of Photos for OS X not slated until early next year, it seemed that there might be no way for Mac customers to view pictures from their iCloud Photo Library without using an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. A few different screenshots and error messages, however, reveal that Apple could…

  • iPhone 6 Plus costs just $15.50 more to build over iPhone 6

    Yesterday, a teardown analysis of the iPhone 6 revealed that it costs Apple somewhere in the $200 range to build the smartphone based on parts and labor alone. Taking a closer look at the numbers, research firm IHS claims that it costs Apple a mere $15.50 extra to build an iPhone 6 Plus compared…

  • iPhone 6 crowned as 'most durable iPhone yet' in breakability test

    SquareTrade has put the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus under a series of breakability tests to see how well the smartphones stack up against four foot drops, water damage, sliding across wood and plastic surfaces and more. The results show that the iPhone 6 was the most durable iPhone ever in these…

  • The list of all the new gestures in iOS 8

    iOS 8 includes hundred of major new features including major ones like Interactive Notifications, third-party keyboards, the all-new Messages app, Notification Center Widgets and lots more.iOS 8 also includes a number of new gestures, which you may not have discovered yet, that let you do things…

  • Photo album app Vemory buys Splice to beef up editing options

    Vemory, an app that automatically creates albums from your photos, launched on iOS just a month ago, and it's already announcing that it has acquired another company, Splice.

  • The Gigantic BlackBerry Passport Is Now Available In Canada, Coming To The US On AT&T

     In case the Galaxy Note or iPhone 6 Plus are too small for you, BlackBerry today formally introduced the BlackBerry Passport. The massive device rocks a square 4.5-inch screen and a physical keyboard — it's the size of a Canadian passport hence the name. The phone will be available in Canada…

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