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Fri, 17 May 2013

How the iPhone's Retina display benefits disabled users

Steven Aquino

The sharp Retina displays available on the iPhone and iPad are a huge boon to accessibility for visually impaired users.

Fri, 17 May 2013

Samsung photoshops Galaxy S4 into iPhone stock shot

Karen Haslam

We love a good anti-Samsung story and news that Samsung has photoshopped a Samsung smartphone into a photo that originally featured an iPhone had us chuckling.

Fri, 17 May 2013

iPhone 5S: more photographs appear, indicate colour options

Karen Haslam

To make a change from the round of 'concept images' of the iPhone 6 (or iPhone 5S depending on which camp you are in) today we have a photograph of what is claimed to be iPhone 5S parts.

Fri, 17 May 2013

iPad mini 2 rumour rollup: leaked specs, A7 chip and something we call 'iPadiGlasses'

John Cox

We sift through the latest rumours concerning the specifications, features, exterior appearance and launch dates of the iPad mini 2, iPad 5 and iPhone 6.

Fri, 17 May 2013

Woman sues Apple claiming that power button defect was planned

Marcelina Zwegrodzka

A woman has sued Apple because the power button stopped working after her one-year warranty had ended.

Thu, 16 May 2013

Ohio man downloads 50,000,000,000th App Store app, wins $10,000

Karen Haslam

Apple has announced that the 50 billionth app was Say the Same Thing by Space Inch. It was downloaded by Brandon Ashmore from Mentor, Ohio.

Thu, 16 May 2013

iPhone in row 9 caused plane to go 'several miles off course'

Karen Haslam

As the FAA examines whether to allow phone use on airlines, reports of in-flight issues

Thu, 16 May 2013

Retina iPad mini 'will feature new processor chip'

Karen Haslam

A 'tipster' claims that the new iPad mini will get the A6X chip to power its Retina display

Thu, 16 May 2013

New iPhone: Sapphire crystal fingerprint scanner 'to be embedded in home button'

Karen Haslam

Reports from Taiwan suggest new tech for fingerprint scanner, PayPal exec confirms Apple will introduce fingerprint tech

Thu, 16 May 2013

Look out Apple: Android grabs 75 percent of smartphone market

Chris Martin

The total share of smartphone users running Google's rival Android platform has now reached 75 per cent of the market.

Wed, 15 May 2013

The 50,000,000,000th app has been sold on the App Store

Karen Haslam

Apple has just annouced that the 50 billionth app has been downloaded from the App Store.

Wed, 15 May 2013

Secondhand iPhones more valuable than Samsung competition

Marcelina Zwegrodzka

Study shows that the iPhone retains its value better than the top Samsung Galaxy models.

Wed, 15 May 2013

Apple seeks Liquidmetal expert, reignites iPhone, MacBook Liquidmetal speculation

Karen Haslam

Along with a job listing for a bug tester for iWork, Apple is advertising for a mechanical engineer with experience in dealing with Liquidmetal, fuelling speculation that Apple may ramping up its use of the alloy for use in the iPhone, iPad or MacBook.

Wed, 15 May 2013

BlackBerry's free BBM app coming to Apple's iOS platform

Evan Dashevsky

Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry has announced plans to make its much-loved BlackBerry Messenger service (BBM) available as a free app on the rival platforms Apple iOS and Google Android.

Tue, 14 May 2013

iPhone 6 release date, rumours and leaked images

Malcolm Wilde

The new iPhone 5S/6 release date is one of the biggest questions we have right now. In this article we explore some rumours and uncover some potential leaked images of the new iPhone 6. Read our New iPhone 6 release date, rumours and leaked images article to find out more. Updated 14 May

Tue, 14 May 2013

Low-cost iPhone to be built by Foxconn rival Pegatron, reports

Karen Haslam

Foxconn's days as Apple's primary manufacturing partner may be numbered. Rival Pegatron is said to be offering more competitive pricing to tempt Apple, who is trying to increase its margins.

Tue, 14 May 2013

How to win $10,000 by purchasing Apple's 50 billionth app

Karen Haslam

Apple's App Store is about to hit 50 billion downloads, here's how to have the best chance of winning $10,000.

Tue, 14 May 2013

New York asks Apple and other phone makers to help deter theft

Martyn Williams

The New York State attorney general has sent letters to the chief executives of Apple, Microsoft, Google and Samsung asking them for help in combating cellphone theft and hinting he may pursue legal action if they don't cooperate.

Mon, 13 May 2013

Reports, leaked components hint at late-summer arrival for iPhone 6

Ashleigh Allsopp

Despite Apple CEO Tim Cook's comment that suggests we won't see any major product launches from the company until autumn, new reports have suggested that the next-generation iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5S or iPhone 6, could be set for a late-summer release.

Mon, 13 May 2013

Apple to fix iPhones in store, revamp Apple Care

Karen Haslam

Apple plans to repair more iPhones in store rather than exchange a broken iPhone for a refurbished one, should save $1b a year.

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