Susan Megrund

It comes as no surprise that games are the most popular app category for smartphones. Now, the Nielsen Company has proven that iPhone users love their games, and even spend more hours playing per month than other smartphone users.

Your iPad 2 can look like a MacBook Air with a sleek new keyboard case from M.I.C.

Want help in controlling the movies your kids watch on your iPad? Unique App LLP has developed Movie Remote Kids, which is now available in the App Store.

A former executive of an Apple supplier pleaded guilty on Tuesday in a Manhattan courtroom. Charges include leaking details to hedge fund traders about plans for an unreleased iPhone and the iPad.

An anonymous post about Apple and how they spend their cash may shed some light on what keeps the company ahead of the competition.

Verizon Wireless, the largest wireless provider in the US, is expected to announce that their sales of the iPhone 4 dropped off in the second quarter.

Dygest Inc. has created a new app called poliDygest. This is the latest in newsreader apps, and has a specific and sole purpose: politics. Polidygest gathers information from over 150 blogs and news sources and covers political stories from the left, the right and everything in between.

Do you ever get sick of your kids or your friends picking up your iPhone and wanting to play with it all the time? Now you can deter them with a new app called Play Dead. This app makes your phone display the same screen that appears when your battery is dead and the iPhone is powering down.

Microsoft Office 365, a cloud-based subscription service that allows individuals and small businesses to collaborate together online, was recently announced.

Google is on the move, trying to stay on top of mobile search technology by changing their appearance on mobile browsers. The Google homepage has now been optimized for use on small screens, such as the iPhone.

How about a gorgeous new case for you iPhone 4? Would you like one that would be as durable as an aircraft engine and completely scratch resistant? Well, wait no more; your limited edition dream case is now available from Case-Mate.

Oh The Thinks You Can Think! brings Dr. Seuss to the iPad and iPhone in an amazing and original interactive book. Children will be mesmerized by the creativity of this silly story, which is delivered in the unique style of Dr. Seuss.

Stitches will remind you of your younger days and the popular game of skill: "Operation." Stitches is very similar to that crazy board game, that scared the daylights out of you when you hit the side of the wound with the tweezers.

Hospital Haste is a time management and strategy game where you are tasked with developing the best hospital in town. Treat the patients according to their needs and help them leave the hospital happy so you can earn points and hearts.

Melon Truck by Batuhan Akalin just received an update that made some really nice improvements. If you like Skeeball or other point and shoot games, this one is worth adding to your repertoire.

Pzizz, “The World’s Most Advanced Sleep Technology,” is at your fingertips on your Android device. Cure insomnia, reduce stress and feel energized after a nap or a long night of sleep.

Another United States Patent & Trademark Office patent application from Apple has surfaced, it's titled: “Image Capture Device Having Tilt and/or Perspective Correction.”

Everyone knows the iPad has a large share of the market when it comes to tablets, but what about the number of people who use it to browse the Internet? A company called ComScore released a report detailing online traffic use.

Hacker group LulzSec, has breached the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s online security and are releasing thousands of pages of information. Within these documents are personal information about law enforcement officers, and the special interest authorities have in smartphones, including the iPhone

Even though Google’s former CEO stated Apple had just renewed their map partnership with Apple, there is some evidence that shows Apple may be working on their own mapping software.

Looking for a great deal on some awesome games? Starting today Friday, June 24, 2011, Big Fish Games is holding their Summer Solstice sale. Some of their most populr apps are on sale for 80 percent off the regular price!

PC World reports that the Apple iPad 2 display ranks as the best in a face-off with Android tablets. Most iPad 2 users already knew this fact, without ever picking up an Android device.