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Apple I From 1976 Sells For $213,000

One of the original 200 Apple Is from 1976 sold at auction yesterday at Christies of London, for £130,000—the equivalent of $213,000. It’s only in kit form, so the winning bidder must build his own case if he wants to actually use it. Check out our very own Brian “Barry” Barrett on NPR talking about…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 24

iPhone Owners Must Download This Free Tron Game Immediately

Please ignore the fact that this game is Coke Zero-branded. The most important thing is that it’s a location-based game for Tron: Legacy, which uses the iPhone’s GPS for LightCycle battles on your daily travels. The game revolves around the virtual Tron map, which is based on your own location. Gamers create light trails based…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 24

UberTwitter App Moves From BlackBerry to iPhone

When I use my BlackBerry Bold, Ubertwitter is my Twitter app of choice. The official BlackBerry Twitter app may be better-designed, but UberTwitter’s just got too many features to ignore—and it’s stable, too. iPhone users can now download it for free, and view links within tweets thanks to the new UberView preview feature, which doesn’t…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 24

eBay’s iPhone App Now Uses Barcode-Scanning For Penny-Saving Purchases

Barcode-scanner apps are one of those novelties you download for your iPhone or Android, but never use past that first day. Integrating the tech into eBay’s iPhone app is probably the smartest use I can think for it. The 2.0.0 update to the app has brought many new features, but it’s that RedLaser barcode scanning…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 24

Step Away From the Colorware’d MacBook Airs, People

Most times, I don’t mind Colorware’s spray-painted gadgets. Sure, they’re pricey, but I’m all for a premium gloss over otherwise identikit products. But the MacBook Air? No. Just no. Prices start at $1,850 for Air + paint-job. [Colorware]

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 24

Apple Tantalizes Black Friday Shoppers With Sale Teaser

It’s that tiii-iiiime! Those despondent iPad and Pod-less of you might have reason to be extra pumped this coming Black Friday, as Apple has put out a teaser notice, inviting you to “wrap it up.” That means buy stuff soon. The ad isn’t anything new for Apple—they’ve offered similar Black Friday sales for the past…

Tech News Sam Biddle Nov 23

Is iOS 4.3 Just Around the Corner?

iOS 4.2 is only a day old, and already the iOS 4.3 rumors have started. According to MacStories, Apple’s eying a mid-December release for an update that’ll bring with it iPad magazine subscriptions. Let’s hope so. https://gizmodo.com/supercharge-your-ipad-and-iphone-right-now-with-ios-4-2-5696097 The exact date of the release was apparently supposed to be December 13th—which makes sense given the likely…

Tech News Brian Barrett Nov 23

Want To See What Your iPad Videos Look Like Projected at 100 Inches?

I’ll happily watch a TV show on the iPad by myself, but once you start trying to share that screen things get crowded. MicroVision’s SHOWWX+ pico projector, designed specifically for iOS devices, projects their videos at 100 glorious inches. The SHOWWX+ laser projector is 50% brighter than its predecessor, throwing video at 15 lumens with…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Nov 23

iPhone App Enlarges Your Penis Through Hypnotherapy—REALLY (UPDATE: Apple Pulled the App)

After the iPhone app that fixed erectile dysfunction through soundwaves, here comes another wonder of science: Penis Enlargement. “Enlarge your penis effortlessly with hypnosis. Do you want to enlarge your penis with the push of a button?” the description says. [Updated] https://gizmodo.com/the-iphone-now-fixes-erectile-dysfunction-too-5570602 Of course I want! Who doesn’t want to? Not even Phil Schiller would…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Nov 23

Apple and News Corp to Announce The Daily Tablet Newspaper at December Event?

It seems like Apple and News Corp are indeed in cahoots on The Daily, a new iPad-only newspaper that would be the first support the iTunes subscription billing, and John Gruber says he’s hearing December 9 as a potential date for its announcement event. The 9th, he notes, is a Thursday, so it’s possible it…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Nov 23

The Non-Electronic iPhone Dock

Electricity—who needs it!? The Koostik, an iPhone dock made of wood (and nothing else), has “specially designed sound channels and hemispherical sound chambers” for “rich, dynamic and natural acoustic amplification.” Perfect for the iPhone-user with an Amish streak. The Koostik relies solely on the iPhone’s built-in speaker, amplifying it gently kind of like an acoustic…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Nov 23

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices

Compatible with iOS devices running Cydia, Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 has been released by the iPhone Dev Team, following their 0.9.6b3 release over the weekend. Devices must be tethered to a Mac or PC for the process to work. [iPhoneDevTeam via RedmondPie] https://gizmodo.com/iphone-dev-team-releases-redsn0w-update-for-jailbroken-5695493

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 23

Hey Apple, Let’s Get the Screen Lock Back to the iPad Switch

I upgraded my iPad to iOS 4.2 today. I was so happy. Then I spent 30 minutes wondering why I lost my audio… until I remembered one of its new “features”: Transform the iPad’s screen lock into the mute switch. https://gizmodo.com/supercharge-your-ipad-and-iphone-right-now-with-ios-4-2-5696097 Yes, I’m dumb. After writing and whining about it for months, I completely forgot…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Nov 22

Everything You Need to Know About AirPlay in Action

AirPlay is here, and video streaming just got easy. It’s a simple, elegant solution to home video sharing—with a few kinks (for now). We’ve got your AirPlay hands on covered, plus burning questions answered. Let’s get streaming. For the most part, AirPlay is an extremely snappy way of pushing video from your iOS device (or…

Tech News Sam Biddle and Rosa Golijan Nov 22

Give Your iPhone a Zack Morris Makeover With This Chunky Case

The 90s were a mixed bag, aesthetically and technologically—but in our era of anorexic, minimalist gadget design, the heft of old cell phones is kind of charming. Kinda. If you’re feeling nostalgic, slip your iPhone into the ARKHIPPO. The ARKHIPPO case won’t give you the satisfying snap of a StarTAC or the graceful sliding-up of…

Tech News Sam Biddle Nov 22

How Apple’s AirPlay Is About to Change Your Life

Apple’s AirPlay, a new feature arriving with today’s release of iOS 4.2, marks a huge move into a (mercifully) wireless future, beaming music, videos, and photos to speakers and screens all over your house. Here’s why it’s so damn cool. https://gizmodo.com/supercharge-your-ipad-and-iphone-right-now-with-ios-4-2-5696097 What you need: • An iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch • An Apple TV…

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Nov 22

Download the Apple TV 4.1 Update to Flip the AirPlay Switch (Update: It’s Live!)

Today’s 4.2.1 iOS release is accompanied by a 4.1 update for Apple TV, allowing the latter to enjoy full (video!) AirPlay streaming. Macworld says the update will also enable spoken menus, but AirPlay excitement is paramount. [Macworld via Engadget] https://gizmodo.com/supercharge-your-ipad-and-iphone-right-now-with-ios-4-2-5696097

Tech News Sam Biddle Nov 22

Supercharge Your iPad and iPhone Right Now with iOS 4.2

Oh boy, here we go. iOS 4.2 is out right now. iPad users finally get sweet, sweet multitasking, while everybody gets AirPlay awesomeness and Find My iPhone for free. https://gizmodo.com/ios-4-2-on-ipad-theres-no-going-back-5639074 What You Get We’ve covered the goodness of iOS 4.2 before. It makes a huge difference with the iPad—it’s way more powerful and easier to…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Nov 22

The Best iPhone Shopping Apps

Black Friday, Schmack Schmriday: here are the best iPhone apps for shopping all year round. GOLD MEDAL: Amazon Mobile An app that answers a single, all-important shopping question, even if the answer is almost always the same: Should I buy this in the store, or just wait a couple days for an online order. It’s…

Tech News John Herrman Nov 22

Why Airplay is a Big Deal

Today, iOS 4.2 arrives on iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches. One of its most exciting features is AirPlay, streaming music to speakers and videos and photos to Apple TVs. Here’s what it is and why it’s a big deal. [Giz] https://gizmodo.com/supercharge-your-ipad-and-iphone-right-now-with-ios-4-2-5696097

Tech News Kyle VanHemert Nov 22

Apple I From 1976 Sells For $213,000

iPhone Owners Must Download This Free Tron Game Immediately

UberTwitter App Moves From BlackBerry to iPhone

eBay’s iPhone App Now Uses Barcode-Scanning For Penny-Saving Purchases

Step Away From the Colorware’d MacBook Airs, People

Apple Tantalizes Black Friday Shoppers With Sale Teaser

Is iOS 4.3 Just Around the Corner?

Want To See What Your iPad Videos Look Like Projected at 100 Inches?

iPhone App Enlarges Your Penis Through Hypnotherapy—REALLY (UPDATE: Apple Pulled the App)

Apple and News Corp to Announce The Daily Tablet Newspaper at December Event?

The Non-Electronic iPhone Dock

Redsn0w 0.9.6b4 Update Jailbreaks iOS 4.2.1 Devices

Hey Apple, Let’s Get the Screen Lock Back to the iPad Switch

Everything You Need to Know About AirPlay in Action

Give Your iPhone a Zack Morris Makeover With This Chunky Case

How Apple’s AirPlay Is About to Change Your Life

Download the Apple TV 4.1 Update to Flip the AirPlay Switch (Update: It’s Live!)

Supercharge Your iPad and iPhone Right Now with iOS 4.2

The Best iPhone Shopping Apps

Why Airplay is a Big Deal

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