Category: Apple

China Unicom Offers iPhone 4S Free With Subsidy

China Unicom Offers iPhone 4S Free With Subsidy

With a new promotion begins on January 13th, the nations second largest mobile carrier will offer latest versions of 16GB and 32GB Apple 4S iPhones free on-contract. To score the high-end model the consumers must sign a three year agreement with a minimum monthly cost of 286 yuan (approximately $45). Those looking to avoid the commitment can pick up the 16GB versions with a two year contract on the minimum monthly cost of 386 yuan (approximately $61).

iOS 5.1 Beta Reveals Apple Testing Quad-Core Mobile CPUs

iOS 5.1 Beta Reveals Apple Testing Quad-Core Mobile CPUs

Apple is planning to put a quad-core A6 chip inside its next generation iPhone or iPad and that is not a confirmation from Apple or any reliable source. What it does indicate is that Apple may be testing iOS support for quad-core CPUs. 9to5 Mac has dug up the images from iOS 5.1 beta, details the supported number of cores. In that a single-core A4 is referred to as /cores/core.0 while dual-core A5s are /cores/core.1. Now a new listing shows, /cores/core.3, is popping up, if you start counting it with zero, indicating the CPU is packing four cores. What they are trying to say is Apple may not be running test on hardware yet, but they may merely testing that the software support for quad-core chips is in the works.

AOC Debuts iPhone Dock Station And Aire Monitor

AOC Debuts iPhone Dock Station And Aire Monitor

AOCs monitor with a built-in iPhone dock, the company now debuts it now on CES. It wraps off its HD monitor with 10-watt SRS Premium Sound Speakers. The 23-inch 1080p panel rocks a 50,000,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, a 250 cd/m2 brightness and 5ms response time in a sleek 12.9mm thick package. The device will be hitting the market in March and will cost you $280. For more details read the press release.

Adobes Executive Todd To Run iAd

Adobes Executive Todd To Run iAd

Todd Teresi has been hired to be the new chief of Apples iAd mobile advertising division, but since the hire it has been officially confirmed, it is all based on sources familiar with the matter. Bloomberg Business Week asserts that the iAd team has been cutting the prices to keep customers from jumping out, includes Google, nothing that the dominance seen in the tablet market is not exactly translating on the advertising side.

FAA Approves iPad For American Airlines Cockpit Use. Replaces Traditional Paper Manual

FAA Approves iPad For American Airlines Cockpit Use. Replaces Traditional Paper Manual

American Airlines has been approved by the FAA to use Apple iPad in cockpits to navigate maps. This initiative is believed to help the airline save about $1 million per year. The very first officially iPad flight will take off this Friday aboard a B-777 aircraft being fully FAA approved to use iPads on all flight phases, as digital flight manual readers and as electronic chart.

Rockstar Releases GTA III To iOS And Android Smartphone Users

Rockstar Releases GTA III To iOS And Android Smartphone Users

Grad Theft Auto III, released in the year 2001, was one of the most successful open-world RPG games. after nearly 10 years of its launch, Rockstar Games has ported and released the game for iOS and Android mobile platform. For those who don't like on-screen controls, the game also supports select game-pads on Android devices.

With two holes in the belly of the iPads for Halloween

With two holes in the belly of the iPads for Halloween

Halloween is even more popular in Europe, but still remain the most crazy ideas for costumes for the time being in America. There, young people have a shirt that is two iPads Sun tinkered turn, it would look like him As though someone in the belly shot a hole would have. The whole thing is a Face Time Chat on Wireless and of course have to allow iPad 2 are used.

iPhone 4S Review

iPhone 4S Review

For: Good Performance, Improved camera, Siri is good and useful, Screen qualityAgainst: No LTE, Good Glass and Metal Design but easy to shatter.The iPhone 4S is finally here with many surprise, with Apple expected to release the iPhone 5 but instead we got an iPhone 4S now. The question is how good is it, and is it for you?. I t got some hardware changes, good design and compatible with existing accessories. It also has most apps, and often best apps. It also supports upgraded rear camera, an improved antenna design and a new internal radio allows the device to perform double duty on both CDMA and GSM networks. Read on the review to see whether it is really worth an upgrade.

Smart Cover Unlock Bug May Lead To iPad 2 Data Exposure

Smart Cover Unlock Bug May Lead To iPad 2 Data Exposure

The folks at 9to5 Mac have noticed that Apple's iPad 2 Smart Cover lets you bypass a passcode lock on a device running iOS 5, albeit with limited access to the iPad's applications. Here's how the bug/exploit works. First, make sure your passcode lock is set to activate immediately when you lock your iPad (this will simplify testing, although the problem is still there if there's a lock delay). Press and hold the iPad 2's power button to elicit the "Slide to Power Off" slider -- but don't slide the control to actually turn it off.

Mac App Localization Now Easier With Tethras

Mac App Localization Now Easier With Tethras

For many independent or smaller-scale Mac developers, the promise and profits of international distribution for their apps is obscured behind a very practical challenge: internationalizing their projects, which can take months and plenty of money/resources as all the interface items are translated to the target language.Starting today, that's going to become a bit simpler. The Tethras mobile application localization service.

Apple iPhone 4S - Will It Blend? (Video)

Apple iPhone 4S - Will It Blend? (Video)

The Will it Blend video series has been known for years and always offends not only the latest Apple products, but also some curious things that do not fit part way into the blender.The Apple iPhone 4S and just about everything that comes into the mixer survived the attempt, of course.

Apple iPhone 4S Sold In The U.S

Apple iPhone 4S Sold In The U.S

Although the largest change was completed on iPhone 4S under the hood and IOS5 can shine with new features, it holds many Apple fans do not depend on the device itself zuzulegen. According to the U.S. carriers AT & T , Sprint and Verizon , the new iPhone 4S in the USA more than sold out, so there will probably not start for the retail units. Bloomberg wants to know, will absorb some of the U.S.