• Designing Accessories for Smartphones and Tablets

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    As smartphone and tablet use increases, the opportunity for a wide range of accessories and App-based accessories ("appcessories") is growing - and it's more than just speaker docks. Learn about the latest trends, and the wide range of accessory solutions...
  • Why McDonald's in-Store iPad Test Won't Roll Out Chainwide

    An experiment McDonald’s has been testing in Europe has now made its way to the states: a new Virginia Beach, Va., restaurant in the chain has installed iPads at tables that patrons can use free of charge. This is a stunt that’s gotten the chain some…
  • iPhone 5: here's what you need to know

    When can I get one? Friday, Sept. 21. That's the on-sale day at Apple's retail stores, as well as the outlets of its carrier partners. It will also be the delivery date for iPhone 5s ordered during the pre-sales stretch. Apple will open its stores at…
  • iPhone 5 Soon To Be Available In Chinese Knockoff Form

    The iPhone 5 is going to be the must have device this year. Once it’s announced on September 12, there will be millions of pre-orders ahead of the phone’s September 21 launch . What happens if you can’t wait though? What if you need an iPhone 5 right…
  • 3DCone lets iPhones shoot 3D stills or video

    3DCone is one of the latest add-ons for the iPhone 4/4S promoting the capture of 3D imagery and video. Using a clip-on attachment equipped with a mirror and dedicated app, 3DCone captures and processes stereo pair images ready for uploading to YouTube…
  • Where to watch the London 2012 Olympics live online & on your mobile device

    All eyes are on London these days, where athletes of the world are getting ready to compete in the 2012 Olympic Games. And there’s some good news for sports fans: Not only are the main competitions scheduled to happen during times when most of us in North…
  • Apple's Cook hints at upcoming iPhone 5... or something

    Apple management still isn't talking about the timeline for the arrival of an iPhone 5 , but the company dropped a broad hint that past would be prologue. There has been a flurry of iPhone 5 rumors of late but Apple, which is famous for not talking about…
  • iPad Mini to debut in September, says analyst

    Apple's alleged iPad Mini could see the light of day before the end of September, says KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. In a report released yesterday and covered by MacRumors, Kuo said he expects the new iPhone to debut in September, possibly near…
  • Microsoft Surface Just Made the MacBook Air and the iPad Look Obsolete

    Microsoft has guts. It's what you get when you're the underdog; either that or you curl into a RIM and die. Microsoft is the underdog because no matter how many hundreds of millions of people use its software, the cool and the future belong to Apple …
  • Apple Maps to be powered by TomTom

    SAN FRANCISCO: In-car navigation firm TomTom said it has inked a deal to provide map information to Apple, which a day earlier introduced its own mapping service for iPhones and iPads . "TomTom has signed a global agreement with Apple for maps and related…
  • New iPad App 123D Catch Turns Pictures Into Printable 3-D Renders

    123D Catch Autodesk Autodesk, one of the premier 3-D printing companies out there right now--they make AutoCAD, the pioneering software--has a new app out for iPad that aims to make 3-D printing easier. Just snap a bunch of pictures of the object you…
  • Infographic Asks Which Came First: The iPhone Or The Android

    Some debates just never seem to have a clear winner: Mac vs. PC, Star Wars vs. Star Trek, Ford vs. Chevy, Tastes Great vs. Less Filling, iPhone vs. Android. Debates have ranged among various fans and factions on these sorts of topics for ages – or, in…
  • Top 10 Awesome Android Features that the iPhone Doesn't Have

    We love both Android and iOS, but the open nature of Android just means it can do things others just can't. Here are our favorite Android apps and features that you won't find on its Apple-clad brethren. We didn't hold anything back in this list: rooting…
  • iPhone 5 predicted to be just 7.9mm thick

    At Apple, design is everything. Not only does the company want the best looking devices on the market, they also like to be ahead of competitors by having the thinnest gadgets, or by shipping displays with a resolution far above anything that has gone…
  • Apple Adds another Core iPhone Multitouch Patent to their Arsenal

    On December twentieth, The Washington Post reported that "Apple Inc. won a patent-infringement ruling that bans some HTC Corp. smartphones from the U.S. starting next year, bolstering efforts to prove that devices running Google Inc.'s Android operating…
  • Can we survive the loss of Steve Jobs?

    By Lou Covey Editorial Director, Footwasher Media In the outpouring of grief over the death of Apple founder Steve Jobs has been an underlying meme of concern regarding not just the future of Apple, but the potential for disaster in the semiconductor…
  • element14 is Everywhere with iPhone and Android applications

    element14 has launched its very own iPhone and Google Android applications as well as a mobile version of the website. These new element14 Everywhere applications will provide element14 members with a wealth of unbiased technical information and collaboration…