New tax law could see UK iTunes customers paying up to 20% more next year
Members of the UK government are seeking to close a tax loophole that currently allows online music, app, and book downloads to avoid the country’s 20% “value added tax” in favor of much lower...
View ArticleReview two-pack: Just Mobile’s latest iPhone accessories have form, little...
As we have previously noted, Just Mobile sells a variety of premium accessories primarily for Apple products that are made out of aluminum. These designs and materials are similar to what Apple makes...
View ArticleApple reportedly discussing the possibility of a TV streaming service with...
The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple is now in talks with Comcast about the possibility of a collaborative television streaming service. The plan, according to the report, is for Comcast to...
View ArticleNon-poaching emails show Jobs was warring with Google long before iPhone was...
If you’ve paid attention to the ongoing feud between Apple and Google in recent years, you might think that the conflict is the result of Google’s decision to create a competitor to the iPhone after...
View ArticleApple reportedly pushing to automate iPhone battery production, reducing...
iFixit: iPhone 5s battery Digitimes is reporting that Apple is looking to transition iPhone battery production from labor-intensive processes to fully-automatic machine production lines in 2014....
View ArticleGoogle’s new Photowall app turns your Chromecast-connected TV into an...
Adding to the capabilities of the Chromecast HDMI streaming stick, Google is out with a new app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users called Photowall that lets you turn your Chromecast-connected TV...
View ArticleSomeone is happy with iPhone 5c sales: Pegatron posts a 22 percent rise in...
Photo: Associated Press Pegatron, Apple’s main supplier for the iPhone 5c, has reported 22 percent year-on-year earnings growth, citing mobile products as the main source of the increase. KGI...
View ArticleReview: Crumpler JackPack, the perfect-sized daypack for the MacBook-owning...
No matter how many camera bags a photographer may own, it seems you never have one that’s quite the right size. In my case, I have a very large roller-bag for when I want to take almost all my kit...
View ArticleNPR added to iTunes Radio as the first news streaming service
Now this is interesting (if you like talk radio): Recode is reporting that iTunes Radio is slated to pick up streaming news today through a partnership with NPR. NPR’s channel, which should be live...
View Article9to5Toys Last Call: Up to 65% off Samsung memory cards, 128GB iPad 4 WiFi+LTE...
Be sure to follow 9to5Toys to keep up with the best gear and deals on the web: Twitter, RSS Feed,Facebook, Google+ and subscribe to the new Safari push notifications feature. Today’s can’t miss deals:...
View ArticleGoogle Now notifications now available in Chrome for Mac
After spending about a month and a half in the beta channel, Chrome is rolling out Google Now notifications to all users. To activate the feature, Google says to sign in with the same Google account...
View ArticleRoku iPhone app gets redesign w/ new search feature & more
The companion app for Roku hardware was updated today with a complete visual overhaul that gives the app a brand new look on top of a few new features. In additional to the redesign pictured above,...
View ArticleApple reaches out to in-app purchase customers, offers refund for purchases...
Police officer Doug Crossan reported his son Cameron for fraud after Cameron spent £3,700 on the App Store Apple has sent an email to customers who recently made in-app purchases on their iOS devices...
View ArticleApple takes concussions head-on with latest addition to ‘Your Verse’ campaign
Apple has updated its ‘Your Verse’ campaign web page with new stories of athletic teams using the iPad to help detect concussions in players, potentially helping save lives. Because concussions can’t...
View ArticleApple finds new Washington, D.C. lobbyist in former Senate Finance Committee...
Apple has hired Amber Cottle as its new chief lobbyist, reports Politico. Before joining the Cupertino company, Cottle spent time as the Democratic Staff Director on the Senate Finance Committee,...
View ArticleNew video shows demolition of old HP buildings as construction begins on...
Update: As you can see above, the footage was removed from YouTube at the request of Apple. Additional photos below. A new video popped up on YouTube today showing what appears to be the demolition of...
View ArticleApple experimenting with related terms in App Store search results on iOS
Image via Olga Osadcha Update: Apple tells TechCrunch that the feature we saw should roll out to users over the next few weeks. Apple appears to be testing a new feature for the iOS version of the App...
View ArticleHannover Apple Store nearing completion, opening likely sometime in April
New images from iFun.de reveal an Apple logo on the front of the building in Hannover, Germany suggesting Apple is nearing completion on the project. Development on the site started in April last...
View ArticleiPhone-connected ‘MicrobeScope’ lets you capture & share video of microbes
A new product called MicrobeScope raising funds on Kickstarter is an iPhone-connected, pocket-sized 800x microscope that allows users to record and share video of what they are viewing. The specimen...
View ArticleAmazon sending out credit to customers affected by ebook price fixing settlement
Amazon has begun issuing credit to accounts that qualify for a refund as a result of the price fixing settlement reached between Amazon and publishers. Customers are eligible for refund credit on...
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