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iPad Keyboard Case wars: Belkin fires back with the Ultimate Keyboard Case

Just yesterday Logitech announced a pair of new keyboard cases: the Keyboard Folios for iPad and iPad mini. Not to be ignored, today Belkin announced its new Ultimate Keyboard Case (US$99.99 for black, $129.99 for white), also a combination...Show More Summary

The Teacher Who Illustrated This “Think Different” Chalkboard Was The Ultimate Apple Fan [Image]

Wow, this is incredible. Redditor Kepgnarworks in the tech department of a charter school. Every month, one of the departments has to put together a message for the school’s official announcement chalkboard. Here’s what Kepgnar came up with: a meticulously drawn “Think different.” logo with an actually working QR code that, when scanned, leads to [...]Show More Summary

iOS 7 Needs To Come With This Simple App Switcher Concept [Video]

One of the most common complaints that we hear about iOS is that it’s getting boring. We’ve been using practically the same interface for over 5 years and haven’t seen any major changes, so people are hoping for something new and exciting with iOS 7. Jesse Head’s iOS 7 App Switcher concept comes with the [...]Show More Summary

WSJ: Apple acquires WiFiSLAM indoor location tech startup

In a reported $20 million acquisition deal, Apple has bought the "indoor GPS" company WiFiSLAM, according to the Wall Street Journal Digits blog. The startup, founded by Stanford CS grad & former Google coding intern Joseph Huang, offered...Show More Summary

New Bug In iOS 6.1.3 Allows Bypass Of Passcode Lockscreen

Yesterday’s release of iOS 6.1.3 had little in the way of a changelog, with one of the more notable changes being a patch to fix a bug that allowed someone to bypass a passcode secured lockscreen using a combination of button presses. While that has been fixed, a new vulnerability has been found that allows [...]Show More Summary

Epic Rap Battles of History gets an iOS app

You've probably seen the YouTube series Epic Rap Battles of History before -- they're the wild guys behind the (slightly not safe for work) Steve Jobs and Bill Gates rap battle, where the two creators, Peter Shukoff and Lloyd Ahlquist, face off as the two titans of the computer industry in a catchy rap song. Show More Summary

Daily iPhone App: Quik.io lets you easily share files between your iOS devices

One of the challenges of owning an iPhone and iPad is sharing files between devices. Many iOS owners, me included, pass on iCloud and turn to third party solutions like Plex or Dropbox to seamlessly share files. One competing service...Show More Summary

Jawbone Up Rev. B vs. Nike+ FuelBand (Verdict: Up for the sleep tracking)

Wearable computers continue to gain in popularity and the revised Jawbone Up Rev. B beats the Nike+ FuelBand squarely in the wristband fitness monitor category.

Apple's new "Why iPhone" page reminds customers of key features

If ever an email should have arrived with a Minnie Riperton song as its soundtrack, this is the one. On Saturday afternoon, Apple sent a blast message to customers pointing out how awesome the iPhone 5 is, in so many different ways. The email points to a new "Why iPhone" page on Apple's site, which is also linked directly off the Apple home page. Show More Summary

YouTube Capture app adds iPad and mini support

Following the release of YouTube Capture for iPhone late last year, Google has finally added iPad (and iPad mini) support to the app -- taking full advantage of the iPad's bigger screen and extra pixels -- in version 1.2. YouTube Capture...Show More Summary

Clever commercial weighs the benefits of the iPad versus paper

Here's a clever commercial created by Colombian company SiceVENDE. Titled "iPad vs paper," the short clip shows us how a tablet device can help us in almost every way but one. Check out the video below for that one scenario during which an iPad is useless. Show More Summary

Duke Nukem 2 on its way to iOS

Duke Nukem 3D is already available to play on the App Store now, and just in time for the sequel's 20th anniversary, Duke Nukem 2 is coming to the App Store soon. Interceptor Entertainment (the folks behind the recent Rise of the Triad...Show More Summary

Google Releases YouTube Capture For iPad So You Can Look Silly Shooting Video On Your iPad

The #1 rule about owning an iPad: don’t use it to take pictures or videos in public. I don’t care if you’re freaking Spike Lee. You’re going to look silly. Google doesn’t care about none of that though. They’ve just released YouTube Capture for iPad, so you can shoot videos with your giant iPad and [...]Show More Summary

Super Stickman Golf 2 Launches. Spoiler: It’s Awesome

After more than 14 months of watching the clock in tense anticipation, today I finally downloaded Super Stickman Golf 2, the sequel to the fantastic physics puzzler/golf game Super Stickman Golf. If you are a fan of the original, you’re likely hitting the App Store link right now. If not, read on. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfwacJzy8o0&sns=em Super Stickman [...]Show More Summary

Firemint devs form new Australian studio, Loveshack Entertainment

Joshua Boggs, Adrian Moore and Ollie Browne are three developers who formerly worked at Firemint, the venerated studio behind iOS hits like Flight Control, Spy Mouse, and (after an acquisition by EA and a merger with Iron Monkey to become Firemonkeys) the recent hit Real Racing 3. Show More Summary

Shaq Begged Steve Jobs To Give Him An iPhone Before It Came Out, But Got Shot Down

NBA hoops legend, Shaquille O’neal – or as his friends call him, ‘Shaq’ – is used to dominating foes on the basketball court, but when he went up against Steve Jobs he got a heavy dose of his own medicine. The Big Artistotle has come out of the closet. He’s a geek. In fact, he [...]Show More Summary

'Google Now' for iOS Promotional Video Leaks on YouTube

Google Now, an Android-only app that aims to provide users with "the right information, at just the right time", is coming to iOS, if a leaked video is to be believed. Google reportedly posted this promotional video to YouTube accidentally. Show More Summary

These Clever Russians Hacked Their Car So It Can Be Driven With An iPad [Video]

We’ve seen some really neat car hacks that use the iPhone and iPad to do some crazy stuff, but this one might take the cake. A group of Russians decided to take their Opel Vectra car and turn it into the “James Bond car” that could be driven with a cellphone in Tomorrow Never Dies. The [...]Show More Summary

Tabrider, Like Guitar Hero For Real Guitars

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P0rvFopFQg Imagine if games like Guitar Hero weren’t just a stupid waste of drunken time but actually taught you to play the guitar instead. That way, you could actually get some benefit from the hours you pour into practicing the game. Tabrider is that game. It’s an interactive training app which you play with your [...]Show More Summary

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