Apple fans may chuckle, but the arrival this week of Amazon’s first-generation Kindle Fire may have a significant impact on what direction Apple takes with future iDevices. In fact, when we look back at this week in a few years, we might remember it as the week that most changed the iPad and for the better.
Adobe today announced that it was ending its development of Mobile Flash and focusing instead on HTML5. Calling HTML5 “now universally supported on major mobile devices,” Adobe contends that HTML 5 is the “best solution for creating and deploying content across mobile platforms.”
Jawbone has finally released their new fitness bracelet, the Jawbone UP. After a couple of days with my device, here are some initial thoughts on how well it performs.
The Steve Jobs biography has uncovered quite a lot about the late Apple co-founder and how he went about creating products. One of those, the iPad, was mentioned quite a bit, as Mac Rumors was one of the first to recognize.
Apple moments ago posted the entire video of the October 19 event celebrating Steve Jobs’ life. The 80-minute streaming video, filmed on the Cupertino, California Apple campus is available now via Safari 4 or 5 on Mac OS X Snow Leopard or Lion, Safari on iOS 3 or later, or via QuickTime 7 on Windows.
In announcing the iPhone 4S, Apple made some great promises in terms of the iDevice’s battery life. However, those promises might be off the mark, according to iLounge, who tested battery life on the new handset on AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon and then compared it to the iPhone 4.
Alexandru Halmagean has announced the release of two new apps exclusively for the iPhone/iPod touch and iOS 5. Slide To Buy (above) and Slide To Do are available now in the App Store. Best of all, we’ve got promo codes for each for some of our readers.
The on-again, off-again drama that is the possible launch of a Facebook for iPad app could have a happy ending. The social networking giant may unveil the app on Tuesday at Apple’s own iPhone event. TechCrunch first published this news, which hasn’t yet been confirmed by either company.
With the November 15 debut of Amazon’s Kindle Fire now official, attention turns to what this means to Apple and the iPad and to the tablet industry as a whole. The answers might surprise you.
On the top of our recommended list of the must-have apps for any iPad owner is the Zinio newsreader. And now, thanks to a recent update, the app is better than ever.
When a new iDevice is due for a refresh, you can expect a storm of photos from around the world claiming to be the new design. From people just looking for attention, to others who really think they're a part of Apple's design team, concepts hit us one by one. Now that the iPhone 5 release is soon approaching, we've decided to present the best from all the wannabe iPhone designers.
The new iOS 5 beta 2 was released quite unexpectedly this Friday. As always Apple left it to the the Web to uncover the change-log despite the NDA. Lots of our readers were kind enough to tip us off to a comprehensive list of new features the build added.