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OtterBox acquired LifeProof, the maker of the awesome waterproof, dirt proof and shockproof iPhone and iPad case. Hopefully OtterBox keeps manufacturing the LifeProof case, because it’s way better than anything OtterBox currently sells. If you’re not familiar with LifeProof, you can read our full review of the iPhone case here. Press Release: FORT COLLINS, Colo.–(BUSINESS […]

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iOS 7 will be “very, very flat” according to a 9to5Mac source. I hope this rumor is false because I think it would be a  dumb move to abandon the beautiful interface in the current version of iOS for a flat 1980s look of  Windows Phone. According to multiple people who have either seen or […]

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This video features 10,000 computer generated iPhone 5′s falling like dominos. Aatma Studio did an amazing job, they look so real.

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A version of Facebook Home may be coming to the iPhone, reports Bloomberg. Facebook Home was released for Android devices earlier this month and puts Facebook at the front and center of the phone. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed interest in bringing Home to iOS at a recent questions and answers session. He mentions that […]

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Matthew Pearce (aka Matt’s Macintosh) talks about the original MacWrite, Apple’s word processor made for the 1984 Macintosh.

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The Wall Street Journal claims that Apple will begin production of its next iPhone during the current quarter, and that the device could launch as early as this summer. The report also says Apple will be launching a less expensive version of the iPhone, which will also launch this year. I wouldn’t put much trust […]

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Apple updated their Find My Friends iOS app with a new interface for location-based alerts. The new interface has a few improvements, like the ability to fine-tune the location threshold for an alert. This is a nice feature if you are in an area like a school that has multiple buildings. You could set an alert […]

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According to a new report, Apple will launch a second-generation iPad mini with Retina display in the third quarter of this year. Earlier reports claimed the Retina iPad mini would be released this spring, but I think it’s much more believable that Apple would release it in the fall, about a year after the iPad […]

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A report from Digitimes cites “industry sources” saying that Apple is adopting a new wireless charging technology for the iPhone. The report doesn’t indicate if the next generation iPhone will feature built in wireless charging technology or if it will be an accessory. I personally don’t see how wireless charging on the iPhone would be […]

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CaptCase is one of the slimmest and most functional iPhone cases I’ve seen so far. This leather case does what many other cases don’t, it not only protects the sides and back of the iPhone, but also keeps the screen clean and safe. There’s even a pocket on the back of the case that lets […]

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Apple aired a new TV commercial during the Academy Awards last night. The iPad ad is titled “Hollywood” and shows off a variety of filmmaking apps.

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Apple accessory manufacturer MiniSuit is claiming they know what the iPad 5 will look like. The manufacture has already created a case for Apple’s yet-to-be-announced device, saying they got the specifications from a reliable source. The image above shows the differences between the size of the iPad 5 and iPad 4. According to these cases, […]

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A patent application discovered by AppleInsider describes a “bracelet” accessory with a wraparound design where the screen would cover the entire outer surface. The word “watch” isn’t used in the patent application, but the “wearable video device” described could clearly be used as an advanced wristwatch that communicates with your iPhone. Apple first filed its […]

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Photos posted on Chinese site WeiPhone show what is claimed to be the rear shell of a second-generation iPad mini. The shell seems to be similar to the current iPad mini, except thicker. A thicker back could support rumors that the next iPad mini will feature a Retina display, since the third-generation iPad became a little […]

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iOS jailbreak developer planetbeing announced on Twitter that the jailbreak tool evasi0n version 1.4 has been released with support for iOS 6.1.2. Head on over to evasi0n.com  for more details. evasi0n is compatible with all iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and iPad mini models running iOS 6.0 through 6.1.2. The jailbreak is very easy and only takes about […]

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iHKDesign has an awesome response to Steve Kovach’s idiotic article on CNN.com. I was enjoying my recent blog fame, sitting alone, doing nothing. I opened a new tab in Safari on my Mac and up popped the top sites page. I decided to go to CNN and I browse around the technology section until I […]

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