Every other startup out there is trying to become the new big thing in email, but what we get more often than not is a bunch of half-baked tweaks that sound nice on paper but don’t really do all that much to change the experience. Ping, however, actually is probably unlike any other email client…
According to a report for the Wall Street Journal, Apple is currently testing iPhone screen sizes as big as six inches. But don’t get too freaked out; they won’t be coming at the event next week. Six inches is reportedly the upper limit of Apple’s iPhone ambitions, but it’s not the only option Apple’s allegedly…
A little less than a week before it’s supposed to be unveiled to the public, the iPhone 5C is attracting attention from human rights groups for possible labor violations. While it feels like deja vu after the many Foxconn scandals, there’s an important difference this time. The factory is American-owned. https://gizmodo.com/the-new-iphone-s-are-officially-coming-sept-10th-1245187290 On Thursday, China Labor…
Google’s updated Authenticator app for iPhone rolled out last night, bringing new retina graphics for iPhone 5 users. Unfortunately, it also brought a nasty little glitch that wiped out user account info, leading Google to pull it from the App Store. Apparently, users who installed the new update found all the services they’d connected to…
This font, called Phone Streak, might not be the most practical typeface in the world, but it was probably the most fun to create—because it was put together by capturing long exposures of an iPhone being swept through the air. Created by Marcus Byrne—a motion graphics designer—the font was created using a technique known as…
Apple is apparently holding a separate iPhone event in China on September 11th, immediately after the US announcement on the 1oth. Those who enjoy reading in to such news might suggest that it’s further evidence that the long-fabled “budget iPhone” is indeed on its way. Either that, or there’s a dawning realisation that China is…
There have been rumors floating around for a while suggesting thatthe new iPad will be more like the current iPad mini—and now a video claiming to show off a 5th-generation iPad seems to reinforce those claims. The video,uploaded by Unbox Therapy, shows off a new, empty iPad casing and compares it to the current iPad.…
John McCain. United States Senator. 2008 Republican Presidential Nominee. American Hero. iPhone Poker Player during a fairly important Senate hearing about the use of force in Syria. Yep, The Washington Post captured Senator John McCain fooling around on his iPhone during a three hour hearing about Syria. McCain caught word that he’d been, well, caught…
Now, there’s only so much you can really do as far as shortcuts go on an (non-jailbroken) iPhone. But if you’re set in your ways and still want some of the saved seconds a neat and tidy app launcher could afford you, Push Launcher is about as close as you’re going to get. What does…
Apple’s next iPhone is coming next week, which means it’s time to consider chucking your old phone for a shiny new one. Here’s where you can get the most cash for your soon-to-be-outdated iPhone. Better do it now; prices are going to plummet once the 5S shows up. We scoured the internet’s resellers to find…
After a false start, the Apple invites are officially out. The new iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C are going to be announced Sept. 10th, as expected. And at least one of them is going to be the rainbow bounty we’d been hoping for. As is often the case, Apple has infused its invite with a…
It’s official a big misunderstanding. The iPhone 5S and the budget iPhone 5C will will probably still, but not officially yet make their debut on Sept. 10th. The invites are aren’t mailed, the drapery is is not being frilled, the hip-but-not-too-hip soundtrack is actually probably is being prepped. Here we go again. The details of…
Following the e-book price fixing scandal that saw Apple found guilty, all five of the publishing houses involved in the spat have finally agreed to a federal court settlement—which could see you receiving a payout. The settlement—published in full below—outlines how consumers may retrospectively benefit from the deal. According to the document, if you bought…
The best weekend of the end of summer is nearly here! Or already here, if you’re the kind of person who knocked off work before 6pm. Or not here at all if you work weekends. Anyway, in honor of Labor Day, we labored all week to find you the best iPad apps. Dig in! The…
It’s Friday night, and you know what that means: we’ve got a fistful of apps for you and your iPhone. Which is a lot like a fistful of dynamite, without the explosions. A fistful of dynamite apps! Yeah! The Converted: This is a highly visual conversion app that actually gives you a sense of the…
Starting today, Apple will be offering an in-store trade-in program for iPhones. The program complements Apple’s existing online effort, which gets you an Apple Store gift card in exchange for your old phone. Apple has reportedly confirmed the program, but there aren’t details about how it’ll work just yet. According to CNBC, the new program…
If you haven’t seen a million iPhone 5S housing pics of varying believability by now, you’re either doing something very wrong, or very right. But looking at an alleged 5S case by itself doesn’t tell us much about the improvements over the regular 5, so Jonathan at TLD endeavored to see how many of the…
Video cameras are so last decade. Cinema cameras are the hot new thing. While companies like Canon, Blackmagic, and Sony are vying for the love of movie-makers, two ambitious Bostonians decided to build their own camera from the ground up, with a little help from a Mac Mini. https://gizmodo.com/blackmagic-cinema-camera-review-sacrifices-for-superio-511667627 NoFilmSchool first reported on the Black…
While this generally goes unsaid, the internet has become a huge crutch—but more than that, we’re pretty much blind without it. What do you do when you need to convert meters to feet? Hit a few buttons on your keyboard and bam, Google tells you all you need to know. But the thing is, you’re…
Yesterday Apple TV added Vevo, Disney, Disney XD, and Smithsonian apps. Today, in another over-the-air update, it got ESPN’s entire lineup of apps, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, and more.