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Smartphones are exploding among the United States population, with nearly 50 percent of everyone in the country now owning one. And there are rising trends even among teenagers. According to analyst Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster, a survey of 5,600 U.S. teens found that about 34 percent of them ... Full Article »
It seems that after all the intense discussion of working conditions in China at plants used by Apple and other electronics companies to manufacture their products, Apple CEO Tim Cook is getting to the bottom of the situation himself. According to a story from Bloomberg, Apple’s head honcho visit ... Full Article »
Think your iPhone’s four-digit lock-screen code is enough to keep away prying eyes? Think again. A new video from Sweden-based Micro Systemation, which sells special software tools to law enforcement agencies and military companies, shows just how easy it is to crack that code and gain access to y ... Full Article »
Rumors have been flying that Apple is intending to roll out its own branded HDTV set sometime in the future, and a new patent from the company suggests the remote control for that TV could be your iPhone. According to a story from Patently Apple via Mashable, Apple is working on technology that can ... Full Article »
Realistically, Angry Birds has probably needed a good refresh for some time now. The incredibly popular game has been downloaded about 700 million times across multiple platforms, but the truth is, it has barely changed since it was released in late 2009. With Angry Birds Space for iPhone, Angry B ... Full Article »
With the inclusion of a 4G LTE cellular radio in Apple’s new iPad, it’s a fair bet the next generation of cellular service is going to hit the company’s iPhone line later this year when the new version of the device is unveiled. But while we wait, at least one alternative has appeared to usin ... Full Article »
It’s been a month full of controversy for the app world, with outrage over privacy concerns and apps sharing user data catching the public attention, and eventually, that of lawmakers and lawyers. The result, however, is for the better for owners of Apple’s iOS-running mobile devices. As The Ne ... Full Article »
The classic PBS show Reading Rainbow saw its last season in 2009, but the show isn’t gone forever – it may be back in several forms, with one being an app designed to bring books to children. Championing the continued survival of Reading Rainbow is the show’s former host and executive produce ... Full Article »
Near-field communication seems poised to be the next major technology to sweep the smartphone market. Already there are smartphones running Google’s Android operating system that contain the technology, and we recently heard about a chip embedded in a smartphone case that brings the capability to ... Full Article »
Apple’s second-most important market for mobile devices in the world is China, behind only the U.S. One analyst thinks the growth for the Chinese market for the iPhone and iPad maker could be huge during the next two years. As Apple Insider reports, Morgan Stanley expects Apple to continue to exp ... Full Article »
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