Category: Apple
Steve Jobs email to Apple staff reveals medical leave of absence
Steve Jobs is to take a period of medical leave from his post at Apple, citing medical concerns as his reasoning. Though the nature of his state of health has not been stated, Jobs will be handing over the majority…
Project Hijack: Could Cheaper iPhone Accessories Be In The Future?
Hijacking Power and Bandwidth from the Mobile Phone's Audio Interface – Integrated Prototype from Thomas Schmid on Vimeo. Ever wondered why iPhone accessories are so expensive? In short: any company that creates an accessory that uses the 30-pin connector has…
"Completely redesigned", dual core iPhone 5 set for the summer
Grab yourself an iPhone 4 for Christmas? You may yet live to regret not holding out a few more months, as rumour has it Apple have some very special improvements planned for the iPhone 5. "Extremely accurate" sources have spilled…
Microsoft Fights Apple Trademark on 'App Store' Calling It Generic
Microsoft has filed a motion with the US Patent and Trademark Office, aiming to force Apple to give up the "App Store" trademark. They are arguing that the name is too generic and are even using Steve Jobs' own…
Apple Mac App store update – one million downloads on the first day
This just in. No surprises really. The Mac App store was always going to be a huge hit. It'll be fascinating to see if it is sucessful as the iPhone and iPad stores. CUPERTINO, California–January 7, 2011–Apple today announced that…
Not CES 2011 – Apple App Store opens for business
Apple has made a habit of making an announcement in and around CES week ensuring that its rivals don't get all the limelight. So no surprise then that it has this up its sleeve. Nope it is not the…
CES 2011 – Cinemin Slice pico-projects your iPad vids
Now here's something we're suprised to have not seen more of over the past few months – an iPad projection system. This one's called the Slice, and it's made by Cinemin. A DLP pico projector dock, it can throw…
APP OF THE DAY: FiverFoods
Coming up with a varied and tastebud-tickling menu each day is hard at the best of times, but when you've committed to the principles of a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle it can be even tougher, not to mention far more…
"7 inch iPad" shown off by Taiwanese pop star
Taiwanese pop star, actor and pro racing car driver Jimmy Lin has sparked rumours that a 7 inch mini iPad is on the way after being pictured with what appears to be a cut-size version of the Apple tablet. The…
APP OF THE DAY: The Thick Of It "Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone"
Comedy fans can bring some mid-week satire to their iPhone's today after top Armando Iannucci comedy "The Thick Of It", gets its own app. "Malcolm Tucker: The Missing Phone" allows a glimpse into the fictional TV spin doctor's private life,…