Google's overhauled iPhone app promises faster search results and more.
The Weather Channel just overhauled its TWC app for the iPhone, describing it as “the first major redesign since [the TWC weather app's] initial launch in 2008.” Check out our review.
Touchscreen QWERTY keyboards for tablets and phones all have the same insurmountable problem: To type on them, you must look down at the keys to see what you’re doing. A company called Snapkeys aims to solve that problem.
As recently as December, the majority of mobile subscribers were using plain old feature phones. It appears the United States has turned a corner recently — according to Nielsen, 50.4% of mobile subscribers are now smartphone users.
One of the more interesting questions I get asked about as an industry analyst who’s followed Apple since 1981 is why Apple is so successful. It’s an honest question because to those unfamiliar with Apple, the company’s rise and current dominance in non-PC devices is somewhat puzzling.
I’ve learned that I’m not a great sleeper. I need at least a half hour to doze off, and I’m likely to stir from my slumber a few times or more during the night, which in turn prevents me from getting enough deep sleep. Although I’ve suspected those things for some time, Gear4′s Renew SleepClock has delivered irrefutable evidence.
First, people wanted to smell like brand-new Apple products. Now it appears brand-new Apple products smell like fruit. The Chinese Internet is ripe with reports of iPhone headphone jacks smelling like mangoes, pineapples and apples while charging.
Everybody keeps expecting Apple to release a smaller, cheaper iPhone — and everybody keeps being utterly wrong.
Can traditional toy makers capitalize on the rise of smartphones and tablets? Wowwee Toys thinks it can. Next week, the company behind Paper Jamz and Lite Sprites is releasing its first toys in the AppGear line, which combine physical toys with companion smartphone and tablet apps.
On Sunday, AT&T let go of its SIM-locked hold on iPhone users, allowing them to unlock their handsets for use with other wireless carriers. Here’s what you need to do to unlock yours.
How much would you pay for an iPhone if you had to pay full price? More than the $200 or $300 you did for the smartphone you currently own? How many people even know the iPhone’s actually a lot more expensive than one of Apple’s baseline $500 iPads?
