In the tech blogging game, rumors are very much a hazard of the job. While sometimes we receive tips that make just enough sense to be real, others are more along the 'my brother's dog's vet's aunt heard that...' line.
If you've been paying attention to the news lately, you're probably aware that OS X Lion, which was seeded to the developers earlier this month, might be released to the world sometime tomorrow through Apple's Mac App Store. While the system is being marketed as a easy to just install over Snow Leopard, there are some checks that should be carried out before taking the plunge. On this guide, we're going over what you'll need to do before setting up Lion.
The clamor for iPhone 5 information is relentless, with rumor upon rumor coming out of just about anyone even remotely 'in the know'.
According to a new survey by Retrevo, people actually “believe” that the “4” in their iPhone 4 stands for 4G, which is the next generation wireless standard in wireless telecommunication, capable of blistering fast data downloads and uploads.
If you're reading this particular selection of words, the chances are you'd label yourself as at least a slight geek. In turn, if you're a geek reading these words then the chances are you're a fan of Star Trek, at least in passing.
Apple has always been a fairly malware-safe world, aside from an occasional threat that pops up every so often. While malware incidence has indeed been low on both Mac and iOS, Mac OS X anti-malware maker Intego, has developed a new malware scanner for iOS devices.
Continuing to take the mobile phone industry by storm, Apple has found itself sitting pretty at the top of a list of smartphone OEMs. This particular list shows Apple is currently the top dog when it comes to smartphone market share for the three months ending May 2011.
A new chapter in the recent patent merry-go-round sees Apple attempting to get sales of HTC's smartphones blocked, writes Bloomberg. The move comes after Apple claimed HTC is infringing upon five of its patents,ranging from movement sensors, to hardware for LCD touch screens.
Right alongside the release of iOS 5 beta 3, Apple has also seeded the third beta of iTunes 10.5 which is a major requirement if you plan on restoring your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to iOS 5 beta 3.
As many have been predicting, Apple release iOS Beta 3 today, the third pre-release version of iOS 5. While we don't know much about this release yet, it's expected to contain a vast amount of bug fixes and small feature tweaks.
