Fuzz Alert is an app that literally warns drivers of potential speed and law enforcement checkpoints. One such law enforcement checkpoint got the app a lot of negative attention by politicians; and even prompted Apple to look into the matter. That culprit was a DUI checkpoint. The app allows users to pinpoint these spots; four senators, along with RIM, want it gone.
Earlier today, we received a tip for an oddity that I can admit to never hearing about before; a Mail phenomenon that stamps the wrong subject line into emails.
Moments ago, Apple uploaded a press release to its website answering some common questions on location data storage.
The white iPhone 4 arrived, while iPhone 5 rumors continued. Meanwhile, Apple's cloud system looked closer to becoming reality, in some of the stories making news this week.
A lawsuit has been filed against Apple for allowing kids to make in-app purchases without parental permission. The suit, filed by Garen Meguerian of Pennsylvania, blames Apple for "unlawful exploitation of children."
Apple has released a small update to iTunes, which squashes some bugs that had plagued the iDevice syncing process while also addressing some performance and stability issues.
As time saving and convenient as the IPad can be for our personal lives, what can it do in a serious professional environment? It could save your life, literally.
Now you can donate to the American Red Cross Japan relief fund directly from your iPhone or iPad using your iTunes account info.
Following the immense earthquake that struck the Tohoku region of Japan just a few days ago, many companies have already and continue to pitch in and help the communities involved. For a limited time, some iOS developers have placed games on sale and will be offering 100% of the revenue of those sales to help the Japanese communities.
Really curious about those multi-touch multitasking gestures, but you don't want to hand over $99 to become of full-fledged Apple iOS Developer to experience them. We'd like to share a tip with you that allows enabling of the feature for absolutely free.
Apple has most certainly provided some iPad 2 compatible add-ons already, although, the Apple iPad Keyboard Dock appears to be one item the company considers as end-of-life.
According to some sources via Bloomberg, Apple is in talks with the major music companies to bring iTunes content a bit closer to the App Store. The agreement would offer a bit of a safety net concerning music content purchases, where users are currently fully responsible for backing up purchased songs and albums to prevent a need to re-purchase if lost or deleted.
Apple's March media event is over and the big bangs have silenced. In the commotion of snapping hundreds of photos and creating highlight reels, some things can go unnoticed. We'd like to take a moment and acknowledge those requirements, capabilities, and limitations that were buried and pushed aside this past week.
It's finally time to turn the page, placing the second generation iPad and March special media event speculation chapters in the past. There was the typical piles of rumors, but which of those were correct and which were just a pipe dream?
Now that Apple has finally announced a media event that clearly has something to do with the iPad, given the image from the invitation; what seems most probable for Apple to reveal?
Apple will be holding a special media event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco on March 2 at 10:00 AM.
Our iPhones get pretty hot sometimes. One couple tells their story on how it got much hotter than usual, leaving a mark on their table and burning their hands.
It isn't earth-shattering important, nor was it even unpredictable, but it seems the beloved Mac.com email suffix will soon fully fade away. After existing for more than a decade, the small smile that some of us get knowing how we promote our Apple and Steve Jobs appreciation with every email sent is being snuffed out completely with little warning from Apple.
Apple has revealed that nearly 10 billion apps have now been downloaded from the App Store worldwide, and they are celebrating this grand milestone with a contest.
With iOS 4.3 being released to developers earlier today, we've had a bit of a chance to play around with it. One thing we found is that second generation iPod touch and iPhone 3G users are no longer admitted to the party.
Users are just happy that they will be able to use the iPhone on Verizon's network. However, what made many fan's fingers twitch in excitement was the sub-announcement of the Personal Hotspot feature. As it looks, this could become standard in the not overly distant future.
Amongst all of the commotion from the official announcement of the iPhone for Verizon, finally ending that discussion, we still have one iPhone 4 question unanswered. As noted in our earlier coverage, the Verizon event brought not a whisper of the white iPhone, or did it?
According to the The The Wall Street Journal, Google is planning on launching a "digital newsstand" that will rival Apple's app subscription service, which is rumored to launch this year.
The Apple Remote app gains even more AirPlay support, enhances some previous streaming abilities, and now includes control for Internet radio stations.
