Apple Store Genius Bars told to replace select white iPhone 4 models with 4S due to constraints
Due to atypical inventory shortages of white 16GB iPhone 4 replacement units, 16GB white iPhone 4 customers seeking hardware replacements at Apple Store Genius Bars may get a free upgrade to the newer iPhone 4S. According to multiple sources, Apple has notified Apple Store Genius Bars that inventory of white iPhone 4 16GB replacements units [...]
Rockstar’s original Max Payne lands in App Store with Retina graphics
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Update: The app is live on most stores now including the U.S. store for $2.99 here.
Rockstar announced a couple of weeks ago that the iOS port of classic PC, PlayStation 2, and Xbox title “Max Payne” would make its way to the App Store April 12. One day early, it looks like the [...]
Faster iPhone with 1GB of RAM seeded internally, iPod touch 5,1 in the works
With one iOS device update out of the way for 2012, Apple is working on updates to the iPhone and iPod touch. While these updates are expected, we’ve learned some details about this new iPhone and iPod touch.
First, the new iPhone. Much like they did last year, Apple has internally seeded a prototype next-generation iPhone [...]
Consumer Reports Names New iPad Top Tablet, Says Heat Isn’t “Cause For Concern”
Consumer Reports, clearly moving on from whoring pageviews over heatgate, just planted the new iPad at the top of its recommended tablet chart. Citing the great screen, 5MP camera, and fast, dependable 4G Verizon data connectivity, the iPad is the best of the bunch, says Consumer Reports. But what about the new iPad’s excessive heat? [...]
How to cut down a SIM card for the HTC One X (and any other phone)
This one's important for those of you looking to switch to the HTC One X (as well as a number of upcoming phones). You're going to need a micro-SIM, which as the name suggests is smaller than a full-size SIM card. If you're rocking a GSM phone right this second, there's a good change you're [...]
Apple starts paying $15 to each iPhone 4 ‘Antennagate’ ‘sufferer’
The “Antennagate” scandal that “plagued” the launch of the iPhone 4 has been—for the most part—put to rest. Despite the fact that a settlement was ultimately reached in a class action lawsuit, which offered customers a free case or a $15 cash payout to United States iPhone owners, Apple maintained the issue only affected a [...]
Why does the new iPad continue charging after it hits 100 percent?
Since the launch of the third-generation iPad, Dr. Raymond Soneira, president of DisplayMate Technologies Corporation, has put the device through its paces testing just about every aspect of its “resolutionary” new Retina display. The lengthy report provided a detailed comparison of the new iPad’s display versus the iPad 2 and iPhone 4.
In a running time [...]
FreedomPop’s New iPhone Case Promises Users Free Wireless Data
Skype founder Niklas Zennstrom’s new FreedomPop project was initially shrouded in secrecy, but they’ve recently become a bit more talkative about how the company plans to offer “free wireless broadband” to their customers.
FreedomPop VP of Marketing Tony Miller spilled the beans about the company’s WiMax-based freemium wireless data service to Forbes, but left yet another [...]
Apple Extends Shipping Date To March 19 For AT&T’s 4G LTE iPad
Despite the fact that Apple’s store was an absolute mess yesterday when it relaunched with the new iPad, it would seem people are still finding a way to get their pre-order on. So much so, in fact, that white versions of the 16GB and 64GB AT&T 4G iPads have been given a new, later shipping [...]
Apple Announces A $499 Retina-Equipped iPad (It’s Just Called iPad)
Today, in downtown San Francisco, Apple’s CEO Tim Cook unveiled the iPad 3. “We are redefining the category that Apple created with the original iPad,” he said. The device looks very similar to the iPad 2 but the new model is equipped with internal hardware including a high-resolution screen with a 264 ppi, and as [...]