With smartphones such as the iPhone, and mobile devices like the iPad becoming more and more expensive, it stands to reason that consumers will want to look after their gadgets as much as humanely possible. We can all take the standard precautions such as covering our devices with protective cases, in the hope that it prevents any knocks or scratches, having device insurance so that if it does get lost or stolen; at least we know we can get some financial compensation for it.
Much discussion surrounding Apple's ecosystem lately has been about them cutting the cord to the computer through iCloud. However, iTunes remains an important product that some may still need to use (or want to, if they haven't gone entirely to the cloud). And, with that being said, 9to5Mac are hearing from some sources close to Apple that the company has begun seeding iTunes 11 - the next major release of the software - internally.
The official App Store is full of doodling and drawing apps, but in some circumstances, having the ability to draw on a blank canvas just isn't enough. Imagine a world where you can download any app, open up any photograph or even launch the Maps apps and add your own artistic flair to it using a bunch of built-in colors and options. I am about to introduce you to that very world.
If you're a procrastinator, a wilfer (someone who spends time aimlessly surfing the Web), or just a fan of all things amusing, then you've probably heard of 9GAG.
US mobile phone carrier AT&T is currently unlocking in-contract iPhones for those serving abroad in the armed forces, according to MacRumors.
There was something of a bombshell greeting me when I awoke today, and it's probably fair to say that it is still sinking in. In fact, it is proving something of a big deal for many across the internet, if a quick skim of my Twitter and Facebook feeds are anything to go by.
It may only be April, but reports of iPhone rumors are already beginning to crop up, and the latest happens to come straight from the horse's mouth.
Most of us, to varying degrees, use social networks on a day-to-day basis, and thus, Apple's Twitter integration into iOS 5 was a move met welcomely by iOS fans far and wide.
Although smartphones are useful to some and essential to many, the way devices are still treated like a monopoly by carriers makes using any given smartphone with a SIM of your choice an often difficult task.
Creating and sharing images in a quick and sociable fashion has been made simple by smartphones, and made popular by the wonderful Intstagram.

