Mapping company UpNext has released a new iPad app with its 3D mapping technology. The app shows uses points of interest and friends Foursquare check-ins to help users navigate on a 3D representation of close to 50 cities. TechCrunch, writing about t…
Ten One Design, makers of the Pogo Stylus, have released a magnetic stand for the iPad 2 that is nearly invisible when in use, by repurposing the magnets designed for use with Apple’s Smart Cover.
Magnus is first machine-crafted from pure aluminu…
AllThingsD share some thoughts from McGraw-Hill CEO Terry McGraw, who during a Q&A session following yesterday’s iBooks Textbooks media event described how the development was part of Steve Jobs’ vision for what textbooks should be like.Sitting and lis…
Samsung is continuing its string of Galaxy S II television ads directly targeting the iPhone with a new commercial highlighting the iPhone’s lack of built-in turn-by-turn directions. The ad contrasts that with the Galaxy S II (and other Android device…
Noted iOS jailbreak author pod2g has teamed up with the Chronic Dev Team to release “Absinthe A5″, an enhancement to the popular Greenpois0n jailbreaking tool which adds the ability to perform an untethered jailbreak of the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 for the…
With Apple announcing its iBooks Textbooks initiative yesterday, the company has been pushing its view that the iPad can help revolutionize education by keeping students engaged with unprecedented levels of interactivity.
In an attempt to assess t…
Last week, we noted that several carriers in Singapore were working to offer camera-less iPhone 4S models for users whose professions prevented them from carrying camera-equipped mobile phones. With Singapore requiring all male citizens and many perma…
Indian business newspaper Mint reports (via iPhone Hacks) that Apple may be preparing to open retail stores in India, dramatically increasing the company’s presence in the country.Apple Inc. may open its own shops following the Indian government allowi…
Earlier today we published a story about iBook Author’s exclusivity clause which generated some confusion. To clarify, Apple is not claiming exclusive sales rights to the content of published textbooks but to the specific output format (iBooks) gen…
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