The first iPhone 6 line forms in Japan, complete with cosplay Yoppy, a blogger in Tokyo, started his long term camp out several days ago, according to The Register, and has been hanging out dressed as an iPhone. As one does. His not quite safe for work Twitter feed says he's excited to be the…
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LaCie's Fuel Adds a Terabyte of Storage to iPad/iPhone
The LaCie Fuel is a small, battery powered, good looking terabyte drive that augments the storage of iOS devices and is focused on the Apple customer. It acts as a Wi-Fi source, and can transmit HD video to up to three devices simultaneously. Its storage is easily accessed with the Seagate Media iOS app. Operational…
HooToo’s 7 Port 3.0 Hub With 2 Charging Ports Is Small, Compact
HooToo has introduced the HT – UH010, a new USB 3.0 Hub that also includes two charging ports, one suitable for iPhones (1 amp) and one suitable for iPads (2.1 amps). HT- UH010 from HooToo It is quite compact, measuring 5.71 x 1.73 x 0.91-in (144 x 43 x 22-mm), and includes an LED…
After Hours Traders Send $AAPL Down $43.50 on Guidance & iPhone Sales
After-hours session typically have an exaggerated effect on Apple's stock in either direction compared to regular session trading the next day. It's doubtful that $AAPL will open as low as Tuesday's after-hours low, but investors definitely have things to be tense about despite record revenues and record earnings per share for the quarter. “The real…
Starbucks Responds to iPhone Privacy Concerns with App Update
Starbucks app left user logins unprotected The user name and password issue was revealed by Daniel Wood at the seclists.org website where he said, There are multiple instances of the storage of clear-text credentials that can be recovered and leveraged for unauthorized usage of a users account on the malicious users’ own device or online…
Next iPhone May Keep 8MP Sensor, Look to Software for Improvements
As noted by The China Post Thursday, Largan’s stock price took a tumble following a report from financial firm Nomura Securities that the “iPhone 6” will retain the existing 8-megapixel camera sensor used by the last two generations of iPhone. Other improvements to the camera in the next iPhone may arrive by way of improved glass…
Optrix's PhotoProX for iPhone 5/5s Is a Waterproof Case Plus Lenses
The PhotoProX iPhone 5/5s case from Optrix is a well designed case that provides complete protection for an iPhone 5/5s. It is waterproof to 33 feet and can protect up to 30 feet if dropped. The case, which has an MSRP of US$149.95 includes four interchangeable optical grade glass camera lenses which can be used underwater.…
TMO Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for iPhone and iPad Lovers
Slope iPad Stand The Slope from Dekke is a sleek iPad stand that looks great on your desk along side your Mac and Apple display. It uses nanofoam to securely hold your iPad or iPad mini in place, but it's easy to pull your tablet free with a gentle tug. The Slope matches Apple's gear…
id America's Wallstreet Case For iPhone 5/5s is Just Yummy
The Wallstreet case for iPhone 5/5s, made by id America, is made from real leather and offers a large card slot on the back. The Wallstreet case for iPhone 5/5s The case folds over the screen about ⅛-in so that the iPhone is protected when placed flat on a surface, screen side down. The case…
olloclip's 4-IN-1 iPhone 5/5s Lens Kit Covers All the Angles
The olloclip 4-IN-1 lens system for the iPhone 5/5s replaces the original 3-IN-1 system. The new kit features a fisheye, wide-angle, 10x macro and 15x macro. The optics have been improved in addition to enhancing the new features built into the iPhone 5s lens. ______________________ What's important to know is that this 4-IN-1 system costs…
3 Unique Photo Sharing Services For iPhone and iPad
Last week in this space I talked about apps to help you jazz up your photos. Now that you have some super cool pix you'll want to share them, right? What do you do? There are a boatload of options of course. This is iOS we're talking about. There's an app for almost anything. Facebook,…
How to Take a Photo Without Touching Your iPhone
Most of the time, we frame the photo on our iPhone and touch the shutter release button on the display. Or perhaps it's more convenient to use the volume control buttons on the side. However, there are several ways to trip the shutter without even touching your iPhone. _________________________ There are several reasons you might…
iPhone 5c BOM Is 12% Cheaper than iPhone 5
IHS has conducted its teardown of the iPhone 5c, and the firm said that the bill of materials (BOM) for the device is some 12 percent less expensive than the iPhone 5 it replaced in Apple's product line. This is in keeping with thoughts on the device, but the IHS report offers some specifics on…
iFixit iPhone 5s Teardown Reveals Touch ID, but no M7 Chip
While the rest of the world is fighting to get their hands on the gold iPhone 5s, iFixit was busy stripping one down to its frame. Inside, they found Apple's Touch Id fingerprint scanner, but the M7 motion and fitness chip wasn't anywhere to be seen. iPhone 5s: Lots of parts, but no M7 chip…
Just Mobile's AluPocket For iPhone: a Good Solution for Neatnicks
Just Mobile has released another one of its unique and useful products with the introduction of the AluPocket. It attaches neatly to a wall or any flat surface to hold your iPhone or iPod touch out of the way, but in easy reach. It works with or without your phone case. It will work with all…
Carrier Claims iPhone 5s Inventory 'Grotesquely Low' for Launch
It's always a guess on how much inventory Apple will have for an iPhone (or iPad) launch, but carriers are saying they will have little inventory for Apple's launch. One carrier source characterized inventory levels for launch day to AllThingsD as “grotesquely low.” Another carrier said it was extremely disappointed in Apple's inventory deliveries. Apple…
Why Apple's Move to a 64-bit iPhone 5s is So Darn Clever
Some observers underestimate what's to be gained by Apple's 64-bit A7 in the iPhone 5s. Is it really just a marketing stunt? Or an inadvisable plan to put 64-bit ARM CPUs into MacBooks? I want to look at why the move to marry iOS with 64-bits is so darn clever, now and for the long…
RAVPower's Dynamo-on-the-Go Charges iPad and iPhone Simultaneously
RAVPower’s Dynamo-On-the-Go super high capacity charger (model RP-PB07) has 10,400 mAh capacity and will charge an iPhone or iPod and an iPad at the same time. Inside the case are Grade A+ Samsung batteries with molded aeronautic material casing. RAVPower Dynamo On-theGo There are two USB ports, clearly marked as 1A ( 1 amp) and…
Canaccord Raises AAPL Target on iPhone 5s Expectations
Following the introduction of the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c, Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley raised his target price for Apple's stock from US$530 up to $550. Mr. Walkley thinks Apple's aggressive rollout plans, plus the strong feature set on the iPhone 5s will drive up revenue during the holiday buying season. Canaccord Genuity: iPhone…
Finding Color on Why iPhone Owners Do More than Android Owners
I've been asking a basic question about Android for quite a while: what the heck are they doing with all those Android devices? Thanks to a couple of recent studies from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), we're starting to get some color on that question. Lagging Usage At issue is the discrepancy between the gagillions…
Kubxlab's Ultra Thin iPhone 5 Cases Make Fashion Statements
Kubxlab has released an ultra thin line of iPhone 5 cases that offer ten new fashion designs to help provide scratch protection. Kubxlab Ultra Thin Cabaret iPhone 5 case Appearance Each of the ten designs presented in this line have a thoroughly unique design feature. Those that feature wood designs are made with real wood. …
PhoneSuit's Flex Pocket Charger for iPhone is Small and Light
The Flex Pocket Charger from PhoneSuit is a small, pocket sized battery designed for iPhones and iPods with Apple's Lightning connector. (30-pin connections will also work with the aid of an adaptor cable.) Flex Pocket Charger with cap removed It is available in black, red, or blue and carries a 30 day money back guarantee…
Photographs of Supposed iPhone 5S Claim NFC, Fingerprint Recognition
Photographs of what a Chinese news site claims are iPhone 5S parts appeared on Weibo—a microblogging service like Twitter that is popular in China—and were subsequently published by Chinese news site EXPreview (Google Translate). The images show a device similar to the iPhone 5, but the report describes a device with more RAM, a faster…
2 Free iPhone Heads Up Display (HUD) Apps
I'm careening down a dark desert highway (cool wind in my hair…). There's nothing ahead of me but a lined ebony ribbon that stretches on into infinity. My car is the latest model of some very exclusive, very expensive maker. The driver's seat cradles my body so as to keep fatigue at bay. The instrument…