The rumors about Apple’s supposed iPhone nano just won’t go away, even though some have already dismissed the idea out of hand. But there are fresh rumors today about exactly what the new device will constitute. They suggest that an iPhone nano would not only be physically smaller, but come...
With so much attention having been lavished on the recently released Verizon iPhone 4, and the forthcoming second-generation iPad, the fifth release of the iPhone, due as normal in the summer, has received surprisingly little online coverage. So far the following has become apparent: the handset...
The recent decision by Nokia to scrap its own mobile O/S, Symbian, and turn instead to Microsoft Windows Phone, is a move which industry analysts claim could benefit Apple in the long run. Mike Abramsky, an analyst for RBC Capital, suggested that the new agreement between Microsoft and Nokia...
Valentine’s Day is gift-heaven, but more for the stores than the customers. Couples are under pressure to get the right gift for their loved one. But if you’ve got an iOS device then we can make things easier for you. Here are five of the best Valentine’s themed apps to make your February 14...
Skype have recently made a small but fairly significant update to their popular app. Last December they added a video-calling feature, and the latest version builds on that capability by providing support for more different Skype devices and clients, notably Skype for TV. If you want to be able...
Apple has begun to ship the first Verizon iPhone 4s, ordered online last week, a little earlier than had been expected. Orders from the pre-release date of February 9 were meant to be shipped “on or before February 18”, but notices of delivery have now been dispatched which suggest that the...
We’ve reported before the dubious practice of app developers producing games marketed at children, such as Smurfs’ Village, which include “in-app sales”, with many reported incidences of children racking up huge bills using their parents’ credit card details without realising it’s for...
With all the talk about the soon-to-be announced iPad 2, it all gone a bit quiet on this year’s new iPhone. What rumors there are mainly focus on the idea that we’re going to see not one but two new iPhones this year, one normal size and one nano model with a smaller body and screen. This is...
The people at Chronic Dev have now released an updated version of GreenPois0n, RC6, which allows you to perform an untethered jailbreak on an Apple TV 2G on iOS 4.2.1 It’s only Apple TV 2G that is affected by the new update; if you’ve used the previous version of GreenPois0n to jailbreak an...
Valentine’s Day is coming, and you don’t want to be one of the masses who reaches for the last minute box of chocolates, bunch of flowers, or generic jewellery. There’s no need to settle for the clichéd gift when you can get a much better idea of what’s out there with the new app from 2...
The Verizon iPhone 4 was keenly awaited, something reflected in the strong pre-order sales seen last week. Indeed this may have been the reason for the lack of long queues outside Apple stores on the day of the general release. The device went on sale last Thursday, but industry analysts were...
Apple and Sony have become engaged in a war of words following the decision to expel a Sony e-reader app from the App store for failing to meet Apple’s regulations. Sony have responded by saying they want to break away from iTunes completely. Sony are hoping that their new streaming service,...
There’s good news for you jailbreakers out there regarding the new Verizon iPhone 4. It can be jailbroken using the bootroom based Limera1n exploit, or alternatively the untethered GreenPois0n method, allowing you to jailbreak on iOS 4.2.6. To jailbreak a CDMA-enabled iPhone 4 on Verizon,...
Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, has been on his second extended medical leave since mid-January, but there’s encouraging news with the Apple boss having been seen in and around the company’s HQ in Cupertino. Writer Matthew Cross sighted Jobs on a visit to Apple at the end of last month and noticed...
Bloomberg are reporting that Apple has started work on an iPhone 4 which can be bought without a contract. Currently, the iPhone comes with a mandatory 24 month contract, but Apple are at least considering a smaller device which can be bought on a pay-as-you-go basis for an initial price of $200....
If the Wall Street Journal is to be believed, iPad 2 has now entered production; it is expected to be slimmer-build, quicker and lighter than the first generation model, although those of you hoping for a Retina Display are set to be disappointed. iPad 2 is set to be on a slimmer scale than its...
Google Translate, which allows you to translate texts across a whole number of different languages, has now been made available on Apple devices, the iPhone and iPod Touch. Previously it was only available on Android devices, but was today released as an iOS app. This allows more stable access to...
We’re still two days away from the general release of the Verizon iPhone 4, but the team at iFixit have already managed to get hold of one and take it apart to see what’s inside. They’ve uncovered a few new features, including a new chip from Qualcomm which is compatible with Verizon CDMA...
The newly released Verizon iPhone 4 seems to have been causing some problems for app developers. Telenav have claimed that they needed to modify their GPS navigation app to make it compatible with the new iPhone. This could mean that the iOS platform has become fragmented in the same way as...
The long awaited BBC iPlayer app is finally ready to be released, and is expected to become available for purchase at the end of the week. While the app will initially be UK only, there is going to be a subscription service available for US users at some point in the near future. The news broke...
