Archive for the ‘Apple’ Category

Apple iDesk Review

Some of the most exciting new ideas are built upon old concepts, and revolutionize the ways in which we utilize things that have been around for so long that we hardly give them a second thought anymore. Everyone expects continual technological advancement from computers and mobile gizmos, but when you can suddenly check email on [...]

iFusion Review

The iFusion is an integrated communications docking station for the Apple iPhone. Combining the capabilities of many top-selling iPhone accessories into a single device, the iFusion utilizes built-in Bluetooth technology, a full duplex speaker phone and a patented ergonomic design to deliver superior voice quality that meets the requirements of today’s home and business consumer. The cradle [...]

Ultra-slim USB external hard drive designed for the Apple MacBook Air

Ideal for any laptop user, the G-DRIVE slim is the ultra-slim, ultra-stylish portable solution for videos, photos, music and more. Featuring a high-performance USB 3.0 interface with Time Machine-ready backup, G-DRIVE slim is the Mac user’s sleekest answer to superior data storage. G-DRIVE slim stores and backs up your prized digital content in a smart, [...]

New Apple patent suggests solar-powered iPhone on the way

Let’s face it: battery life in smartphones is pretty awful, with only a few devices that are actually worthy of a battery-life crown. However, what if smartphones were powered by solar cells? That would basically change how we use devices, and we would essentially not have to worry about battery life anymore. A new patent [...]

Apple iMac 27-inch (2012) Review

Apple doesn’t change things for the sake of change, and that’s why we’ve had to wait a few years for a redesign of the iMac. When a fresh model does arrive, though, it arrives in style: for 2012, the iMac is slimmer than ever, with a crisp new casing that borrows aerospace construction methods and [...]

Apple iCloud beta website shows iOS 6

This week some intrepid iOS developers have discovered a new portal coming your way soon: Apple’s iCloud beta, complete with code references to the new iOS 6 mobile operating system. This climpse has not yet shown just one whole heck of a lot of information about what we’re in for in the future for Apple’s [...]

Report: Apple dumping Google for own Maps app in iOS 6

Granted, Apple and Google aren’t quite the bosom buddies they once were, but how far is Cupertino going to free itself from the Android-maker? Well, Apple’s picked up a number of mapmakers and is now reportedly getting ready to unveil a Google map competitor for iOS. 9to5Mac is reporting that the mapping solution will be [...]

Apple mods nano-SIM design, awaits Nokia’s tiny rebuttal

Apple and Nokia agree that a smaller SIM card will aid them in their quest to create better phones for us all, but the two disagree about what that new SIM should look like. You see, Nokia claims that Cupertino’s proposed card violates ETSI’s — the standards body that’ll make the final call on the [...]

Editorial: Apple isn’t making a ‘converged’ laptop / tablet hybrid, but I still want one

Deflated. Disappointed. Let down. Unsurprised. All of those emotions ran through my being at one point or another following Apple CEO Tim Cook’s comments regarding “converged” devices, but if anything, his denial has made me all the more hungry for this particular device. For months — heck, maybe even years — I’ve waited for Sir [...]

Samsung denies staging “Wake Up” anti-Apple flashmob

Samsung has denied any involvement with the “Wake Up” flashmob staged outside an Apple Store in Australia, despite suggestions that it was an escalation of the company’s anti-iPhone campaign. Reported earlier this week, the flashmob saw dozens of black-clad men and women holding “Wake Up” signs converge outside of the Sydney Apple Store. However, ”Samsung [...]