9 New Cases for the 7th-Gen iPod Nano
Apple’s 7th-generation iPod nano is the thinnest incarnation yet, but boasts the largest ever screen. It’s also a completely fresh form factor, meaning new cases are incoming. If you’re looking for a protective case for your new touchscreen nano, we can help. SEE ALSO: 10 Fun Headphone Cable Management Solutions [PICS] We have found five solutions that will... Read More
Watch SNL Hilariously Spoof iPhone 5 Critics, Factory Workers
In what was one of Saturday Night Live’s funniest parody sketches in recent memory, the show took a shot at the iPhone 5 and the tech industry’s response to some of its much-discussed setbacks, including Google Maps. In a faux talk show called Tech Talk — starring guest host Christina Applegate — critics bashed the major design flaws surrounding the latest... Read More
Study: Europeans Quickest To Adopt iOS 6, Overall Updates Growth Continues
We’ve got some new and interesting numbers to share about iOS 6 adoption three weeks after launch, from a couple of different sources, both of which show users continue to update to the new mobile OS from Apple. There are also some interesting differences depending on region, with some countries lagging far behind the U.S. in terms of adoption and some surging far ahead. First,... Read More
7th-Gen iPod Nano Is a Competent Music Player [REVIEW]
iPod Nano homescreen Click here to view this gallery. The seventh-generation iPod nano is yet another full redesign of Apple’s music player, but it’s a welcome move away from the smaller form factor of its predecessor. The new Nano is taller and slimmer, with a 2.5 inch capacitive touchscreen display. It also has a physical home button, which... Read More
14 iPhone 5 Cases You’ll Love
Now that you’ve had a few weeks to familiarize yourself with your new iPhone 5, it’s time to think about giving it a makeover. We’ve rounded up several cases that absorb shock and keep your new smartphone safe and secure throughout the day. SEE ALSO: 20 Cases for Your New iPhone 5 From cases that can mount anywhere to pouches and special impact-resistant material,... Read More
The New iPod Touch Will Further Obliterate The Point-And-Shoot Market
It’s easy to forget that the iPod touch didn’t even include a camera until 2010. While such a key feature has been standard on the iPhone since its initial unveiling in 2007, Apple apparently didn’t think it was one of the must-have features of the touch. That changes this year. With the new iPod touch (the fifth generation, for those keeping score at home), which... Read More
Apple’s iPad Mini Event Likely Happening October 23
Apple’s iPad mini event was rumored to be happening sometime around October 17, but this week brought no invite. Now, however, there’s a very good sign that we could see it on October 23, thanks to a report from AllThingsD and a confirmation from one of the best-connected bloggers in the Apple ecosystem. First, John Pacszkowski reported this morning that an event will... Read More
Apple Agrees To License Iconic Swiss Federal Railways’ Clock Design Used In iOS 6
Late last month Apple was accused of copying the design of the iconic 1940s Swiss Railway Station Clock owned by SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) for the clock design used in iOS 6. Now Cupertino has agreed to license the design from SBB (h/t to the Verge for spotting SBB’s release). The release notes that Apple and SBB have reached an agreement to license the design “for... Read More
Which Trendy New 4-Inch Phone Is For You?
It was inevitable. Smartphone displays have gone from a standard 4 inches to ~5-inches in a short time, and the truth is that phones can only get so big before being too big. And so, as the tide ebbs and flows, so do smartphone design trends, and it would appear that “small” displays are so in. Now, to be perfectly clear, I have no problem with big phones like the Galaxy... Read More
This Is Every Experience I’ve Ever Had With Apple’s iOS 6 Maps
I’ve not had great results when using Apple’s iOS 6 Maps app, in fact, my fiancee has banned me from using it completely after Siri tried to send us over a cliff. Clearly we didn’t follow the directions, which quickly recalculated. I cannot wait until Google decides to submit its own native Maps app, I mean…if it’s into that kinda thing. This video... Read More
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