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Apple’s upcoming 4.7” and 5.5” iPhones will enter mass production next month and might become available at the same time, Bloomberg reports. The report claims the phones may ship to retailers “around September,” which corroborates some past reports claiming a September release. Bloomberg also notes the 5.5” iPhone is “more […] Read the original post…

Withings has debuted Activité ($390), a new iOS-compatible fitness tracking watch. Activité has the look of a real watch, and connects to the Withings Health Mate fitness tracking app using Bluetooth LE. It uses the smartphone connection to display “the exact time, always,” automatically adjusting to time zone changes. Additionally, […] Read the original post…

From a visual standpoint, Pocket Kick clearly fits the Soundfreaq brand. While there are many color variants available, most of the company’s speakers have a black-on-black scheme as a default. This one is no different, with strong steel grilles on the front and back, sandwiching a rubberized plastic frame in […] Read the original post…

Speaking at a Cannes Lions presentation about his global AIDS nonprofit agency (RED), U2 frontman Bono took Apple to task for the way the company has branded its (RED) products, Adweek reports. Bono criticized the company with his friend and Apple design chief Jony Ive seated on stage, saying Apple […] Read the original post…

One of the problems with any on-site backup device is that it’s endangered by the same threats as the connected computer. If there’s a fire, flood, or theft, you could lose the data anyways. ioSafe is presenting an alternative—something that will stand up […] Read the original post by Nick Guy

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Following Jot Touch 4, Jot Touch with Pixelpoint ($120) is the next evolution of Adonit’s drawing stylus. Much like Jot Script Evernote Edition, it’s an advanced digital pen with Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity. The tip is wider at 3.18mm, compared to 1.9mm, but it’s still fine-tipped by iPad stylus standards, and […] Read the original post…

While we’ve seen a handful of backup batteries integrate flashlights, seemingly just because they can, id America’s L.E.D. Portable Charger ($80) is different. The 8″ long aluminum bar packs three adjustable LED lights, plus a 5200mAh battery. It can be used as a lamp, a charger, or both. At one […] Read the original post…

Foxconn and Pegatron, two of Apple’s largest manufacturing partners, have begun hiring workers to produce the iPhone 6. The former is recruiting more than 100,000 people, a Chinese continental record, according to reports from Taiwan’s Economic Daily News and Reuters. The bulk of the orders will go to Foxconn, which […] Read the original post…

Apple is reportedly using professional athletes to put its iWatch fitness features to the test in “intense training environments,” according to 9to5Mac. Athletes involved are said to include Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings, and an unnamed Boston Red Sox player, among others. […] Read the original post…

Apple is reportedly using professional athletes to put its iWatch fitness features to the test in “intense training environments,” according to 9to5Mac. Athletes involved are said to include Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant, Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings, and an unnamed Boston Red Sox player, among others. […] Read the original post…

Swann’s SwannEye HD Indoor and Outdoor Wi-Fi All Weather Camera ($180, aka ADS-460) is another contender for your dollar when it comes to iOS-enabled security cameras. Unlike some models that are plastic and light, this is a solid, metal-bodied unit. Designed to be mounted, it has a base, an adjustable […] Read the original post…

The sled element of this battery case is very familiar. In fact, it seems to be the exact same part as found with other offGRIDs. Once the iPhone has been fitted onto the Lightning connector, the new frame snaps around it. Built with plastic at its core, this piece is […] Read the original post…

You have to hand it to Seidio. While most companies have abandoned cell phone belt holsters, Seidio has held steady, continuing to offer them along with its cases. The latest of these is the Innocell Plus Combo Protective Battery Case + Holster for iPhone 5/5s ($80), which packs together a […] Read the original post…

Harry Potter. Star Wars. Lord of the Rings. LEGO has firmly established a successful pattern of obtaining the rights to popular properties, building toys out of them, and then turning them into truly fun games. Its latest title, produced by Warner Bros., is no different. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Universe […] Read the original post…