Archive for: Apple

Apple Blocks iOS Developers That Installed iOS 5 on Non-Developer Phones

Apple has allegedly began blocking and canceling accounts of some iOS developers that have inappropriately sold they account device slots, allowing them to profit from the installation of iOS 5 on unauthorized non-developer iPhones and iPads. Some developers who sold their slots for UDIDs, the unique identification numbers associated with every iOS device, have been [...]

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iPhone 5 to have full aluminum back

It is thought that the contents which Economic Daily News reported have high reliability. EDN reported and According to a Chinese source, Apple seems to change back form factor of iPhone to aluminum case which was used for first iPhone’s and to give up using glasses. Decision to design similar to iPod touch instead of using [...]

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iPhone 5 will have a larger screen?

According to a post by 9to5MAC which is based on images they received from a chinese manufacturer it will. Quoting 9to5MAC: Specifically, this part may be the digitizer panel for the fifth generation iPhone’s touch screen. The part’s design appears to be similar to that of the one found on the current iPhone 4, and [...]

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iPad 2 Will Be Available in White As Well

According to 9to5Mac the iPad 2 will also be available in white as you can see from the part above for the front facing panel which they came across, what can be confirmed from this screen shot of the iPad 2 white is that it will have the same screen size as the iPad 1 [...]

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Android ported to iPhone?

If you’re a diehard iPhone user waiting for a similarly-gorgeous Android phone before you jump ship, you could spend time pining for a new HTC or Dell. Then again, the Droid you’ve been looking for might be right under your nose. Intrepid Linux fan planetbeing claims to have ported a debug version of Android to [...]

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MacBook Pros with NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M silicon making questionable graphics switching decisions

“With every choice you make, ask yourself: is this a good choice, or is this a bad choice?” That’s the sage advice we were constantly given as tykes — and it’s advice that replays in our feeble brains every day as we write news. Turns out it’s also a piece of wisdom Apple’s latest round [...]

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Dashboard iPad app rejected by Apple, made open source instead

So you spend hours and hours toiling away on an app that adds some much-needed Dashboard-like functionality to the iPad (sort of, more on that later) only to have it rejected by Apple — what do you do? If you’re Hongrich, developer of the slightly problematically-named “Dashboard” app, you make it open source. Of course, you’ll have [...]

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Apple confirms Best Buy iPads at launch, what time you’ll need to be there

We’re nearly there. The mystical, magical iPad experience starts this Saturday, April 3, and if you haven’t already pre-ordered your only way to get one for the weekend is going to be to fight the rush at retail. Apple has confirmed that all 221 of its Apple Stores will have the wunder-tablets on sale, and [...]

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iPad roundup: New York Times and others get HTML5 video, iPad app store demo, and more

The momentum towards HTML5 and away from (or at least in parallel with) Flash seems to be accelerating with today’s launch of the free Brightcove Experience framework for HTML5 — a “way to publish, distribute, and monetize web video for the iPad and other Apple devices” according to the Brightcove press release. While Brightcove might [...]

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Pre-order iPad now, wait until April 12th for delivery

Consider this a friendly public service announcement care of our friends at TUAW. Those who coveted the iPad and pre-ordered anytime before today can still apparently expect a delivery by the original April 3rd launch date. Anyone that orders a WiFi model today, however, can expect to wait a little over a week, April 12th, [...]

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