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In today’s iLounge Deal we’re bringing you the opportunity to pre-order The Complete iOS 8 and Swift Developers Course for only $79—92% off the regular price of $998! With iOS 8 rapidly approaching, this course will prepare you to develop for the new platform by taking you through building 14 […] Read the original post…

It appears Apple realizes that putting $3,000+ of supercomputer into a cylinder that can easily be lifted with one hand may pose some problems, if the wrong people are around. For the first time we can recall, it’s introduced a physical security accessory, […] Read the original post by Nick Guy

dockStubz is roughly the same size and shape as Apple’s Lightning to 30-Pin Adapter, although it’s a little bit shorter, and deeper at the bottom. At it’s thickest point, CableJive’s adapter is 0.39” thick, 1.05” wide, and 1.05” tall. It slims down 0.42” from the bottom, to a plastic post […] Read the original post…

The Federal Trade Commission has accused T-Mobile of making “hundreds of millions of dollars” through unauthorized “premium” SMS subscriptions offered by third-parties. T-Mobile kept 35 to 40 percent of charges for “content such as flirting tips, horoscope information or celebrity gossip,” which cost users $9.99 per month, the FTC claims. […] Read the original post…

It’s not like there’s any shortage of backpacks out there, but here’s another to consider: Spigen SGP’s New Coated 2 Backpack ($100). The name may be unwieldy, but the bag itself isn’t. In case “new” and “2” didn’t give it away, this one’s […] Read the original post by Nick Guy

AluPen Digital differs from its rivals in a few small ways. The most obvious is aesthetic: the design is classic Just Mobile—minimalist and clean—with a silver aluminum top half and a black plastic bottom; the other styluses use slippery, glossy-finished metal bodies. You twist the plastic to extend or retract […] Read the original post…

Apple has announced nine new CarPlay partners: Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Audi, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Mazda, and Ram. The new partners are now listed on Apple’s CarPlay page under the “future models” section. Audi recently announced it would be incorporating CarPlay into 2015 car models. There are now a total […] Read the original post…

Apple is extending its AppleCare+ purchase window to 60 days starting today, 9to5Mac reports. Previously only available within the first 30 days of purchase, the plan costs $99 for recent iPhone and iPad models and can be purchased in Apple stores or online. Additionally, Apple is discontinuing its AppleCare plan […] Read the original post…

Not the first company to release a modular case and accessory collection for Apple’s tablets, OtterBox is perhaps the most well-known developer to tackle the concept. Its new Agility Tablet System for iPad Air is made up of a number of components, all of which are based around the Shell […] Read the original post…

X300 is roughly Jambox-sized, measuring 6” across, and almost 3” tall and deep. It has an unusual teardrop shape, round at the front and narrowed towards the back, creating a steady, reclined angle. The plastic body is mostly covered with rubber, although there’s a triangle-patterned, bow tie-shaped grill that extends […] Read the original post…

In today’s iLounge Deal we’re offering up a Bluetooth Shower Speaker for only $39—60% off the regular price. This water-resistant speaker can be paired with your iPhone, iPad, or Bluetooth-capable iPod for listening to your tunes in the shower or by the pool; a handy suction cup allows it to […] Read the original post…

Apple has announced that it will release its Q3 financial results on Tuesday, July 22. The company will conduct its conference call at 5 p.m. ET that day, notably expected to be the first with new CFO Luca Maestri leading the discussion. For the third quarter, Apple previously provided guidance […] Read the original post…

Armed with a 1.8mm capacitive tip capable of retracting into its aluminum and black plastic body with a simple twist, AluPen Digital ($50) is an affordable electronic stylus powered by a single included AAA battery. The design is classic Just Mobile — minimalist and clean — with a marker-like shirt […] Read the original post…

Armed with a 1.8mm capacitive tip capable of retracting into its aluminum and black plastic body with a simple twist, AluPen Digital ($50) is an affordable electronic stylus powered by a single included AAA battery. The design is classic Just Mobile — minimalist and clean — with a marker-like shirt […] Read the original post…

Last October, I marked my 10th year with iLounge — a decade that saw the release of roughly 40 different iPods, iPhones, and iPads, as well as thousands of accessories, keeping both me and my editorial team busy. Thanks in large part to my work with iLounge, everything important in […] Read the original post…