Sketchy photo of an iPhone 6 front panel appears on Chinese forum (Update:...
A picture claiming to be of an “iPhone 6” front panel has surfaced on a Chinese forum after being posted without context on Weibo. Details surrounding the image are not clear, but the forum poster...
View ArticleAlleged iPhone 6 cases reflect rumored design changes, repositioned power button
We’re still months away from Apple’s expected announcement of the iPhone 6, but ambitious manufactures are already designing accessories based on current rumors. Additional silicon cases rumored to...
View ArticleiPhone 6 renders based on recent case leaks show off rumored edge-to-edge screen
Nowhereelse.fr has commissioned designer Martin Hajek to mockup the iPhone 6, using the most recent leaks about the upcoming device. The renders, shown above, use the supposed iPhone cases pictured on...
View ArticleTaiwanese media claims 5.5inch iPhone 6 to be very thin, special battery...
Via GforGames, the Commercial Times is reporting that the 5.5 inch iPhone 6 (the larger brother of the expected ~4.7 inch model) is currently facing delays due to yield issues with special battery...
View ArticleCrude 3D-printed mockup compares size of monster 5.5-inch iPhone 6 to iPhone 5S
We’ve seen a lot of images, renders, schematics, and videos of the expected 4.7-inch version of the iPhone 6, but relatively little on its rumored larger brother, a 5.5-inch model. This crude...
View ArticleDutch appeals court upholds ban on Samsung Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace
A Dutch appeals court today upheld a 2011 decision that banned the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace phones, as noted by Re/code. The devices in question were found to have infringed on...
View ArticleNew high-res shots of likely iPhone 6 ultra-thin metal frame surface
Some new shots of a purported iPhone 6 metal chassis have appeared on the web today. The images line up with previously leaked iPhone 6 design schematics, a blurry picture of a frame, dummy models,...
View ArticleWhy won’t Microsoft give iOS users access to their Skype voice messages?...
Skype may have recently launched a major update to its Skype for iPhone app, but one rather basic feature went missing – the ability to listen to voice messages. A subsequent update to Skype for iPhone...
View ArticleThese iPhone 6 renders show design details that physical mockups ignore...
For months, physical mockups, display components, front covers, and schematics for Apple’s upcoming iPhone 6 have leaked on the web. However, the physical reconstructions and diagrams simply do not do...
View ArticleChinese media get specific on iPhone 6 battery capacity, appears that Apple...
Much as we may love our iPhones, battery-life has never been one of its strengths (ask Samsung). But if you were hoping that the larger size of the iPhone 6 would mean a much bigger battery, some...
View ArticleMarket share of iPhone may increase as U.S. smartphone growth tails off,...
There are early signs that Apple’s market share of the U.S. smartphone market may increase as we move through the ‘Late Majority’ phase and into ‘Laggards’, suggests Asymco’s Horace Dediu. For those...
View ArticleOECD data reveals one mobile Internet connection for every person in the U.S.
Data released by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development reveals that there are now as many mobile Internet connections as there are people in the USA. While not everyone has a...
View ArticleAndroid gains marketshare from iOS in Q2 as 60% of its shipments hit under...
IDC released its second quarter report for worldwide smartphone shipments by operating system today and in it noted iOS and Android accounted for 96% of the global market. That number, however, comes...
View ArticleKickstarter campaign begins for iPhone-controlled Bluetooth padlock
Locks always struck me as the perfect application for Bluetooth LE: walk up to the lock, it detects the phone in your pocket or bag, checks the code and unlocks. If you need to let someone else in, you...
View ArticleCalifornia governor signs bill requiring all smartphones to have remote...
As we’ve previously covered, the state of California has been in the process of passing a bill that would require all smartphones sold within the state to come with a remote killswitch option to deter...
View ArticleRalph Lauren introduces iPhone-connected ‘Polo Tech’ fitness tracking shirt
Ralph Lauren has announced it’s about to introduce a new iPhone-connected, sensor-filled Polo shirt capable of tracking and sending biometric data directly to your smartphone. The Ralph Lauren Polo...
View ArticleWhat are your purchase plans for the iPhone 6? (Poll)
Last time we asked you, back in April, we’d seen only reports and alleged molds for the two different sizes of iPhone 6. At that stage, 60 percent of you planned to buy the 4.7-inch iPhone 6, with just...
View ArticleThe seamy underbelly of Apple Store lines in New York City on iPhone launch...
Casey Neistat’s latest video isn’t really news to anyone nor does it appear that Apple can or will do anything about the problem but perhaps this years delayed launch in China has exacerbated it even...
View ArticleiOS and Android combine to capture 96% global market share in Q3
The latest numbers from Strategy Analytics reveal that iOS and Android combined to capture 96% global market share in the third quarter. iOS and Android accounted for 12.3% market share and 83.6%...
View ArticleTwo of the best iPhone car mounts we’ve tried: Fuse Chicken Une Bobine and...
There are a lot of options for mounting your iPhone in your car. I’ve relied on the highly-rated Kensington suction cup windshield car mount for a few years without too much incident. However, I’ve...
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