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A Hong Kong company, E-Ser Electronic Co., claims to have completed Lightning cables compatible with both iOS 7 and allegedly new Lightning authentication chips found inside the iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s. The claims haven’t been verified, but are still notable, as non-certified Lightning accessories began to invoke warnings and […] Read the original post…

A: I saw your article last week about reducing iCloud storage. It’s helpful as I’m in the same boat of losing my 20GB of free storage and having to trim things down. My problem though is that when I go into my settings, my iCloud backups is well over 5GB […] Read the original post…

As Melt is based heavily on Numbers, we’ll start by taking a look at the latter case. Even though it’s very inexpensive, it’s one of the company’s best cases. This one is made of a plastic polymer material, which offers a firm structure but plenty of flexibility. Coming in five […] Read the original post…

As Melt is based heavily on Numbers, we’ll start by taking a look at the latter case. Even though it’s very inexpensive, it’s one of the company’s best cases. This one is made of a plastic polymer material, which offers a firm structure but plenty of flexibility. Coming in five […] Read the original post…

Apple has acquired personal assistant app Cue, according to numerous reports. The acquisition has cost Apple at least $35 million, as reported by Apple Insider, while TechCrunch reports the app sold for somewhere between $40 million to $60 million. Cue recently shut down its app, which was capable of culling […] Read the original post…

Apple has released iTunes 11.1.1, which fixes a problem with deleted podcasts and resolves an issue that may cause iTunes Extras to display incorrectly. The minor update can be downloaded at iTunes.com, or installed through the OS X App Store. … Read the original post by Phil Dzikiy

Apple has released iTunes 11.1.1, which fixes a problem with deleted podcasts and resolves an issue that may cause iTunes Extras to display incorrectly. The minor update can be downloaded at iTunes.com, or installed through the OS X App Store. … Read the original post by Phil Dzikiy

If you’ve ever tried to e-mail out some of your pictures from the iOS Photos app you’ve probably noticed that the e-mail option disappears if you select more than five photos. While this still hasn’t been addressed in iOS 7, the good news is there’s a quick and fairly easy […] Read the original post…

Available in four colors right now, with many more sure to follow, CandyShell is Speck’s classic co-molded case. The glossy plastic shell, which is sure to attract a patina of scratches, is lined with a nice rubber material, using a series of indentations to lessen the weight and help absorb […] Read the original post…

There have been reports of the iPhone 5s motion sensors showing incorrect values — one particular MacRumors thread goes on for 20 pages — and today Gizmodo demonstrated that the sensors are off when compared to a level. The report found the gyroscope was a few degrees off, and that […] Read the original post…

It should be noted up front that iBN97 is a slightly modified version of the iBT97—a functionally similar model that was introduced at CES earlier this year. iBN97 adds an NFC pairing option, which has no benefit for iOS device users, while preserving the same basic industrial design and functionality […] Read the original post…

Sega’s The Cave ($5) is an adventure game from Double Fine Productions and Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert. The Cave was previously released for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii U, just now making its iOS debut. Players explore a sprawling cave using a team. Users pick three explorers out […] Read the original post…

Monoprice’s Double Injected TPU Case ($3) and Ultra-Thin Shatter-Proof Case for iPhone 5c ($3) are remarkably cheap compared to most name-brand competitors, yet the former is a bit nicer than what you’d find for $10 or $15 at a mall kiosk. No, neither of those prices is missing a zero […] Read the original post…

Bowflex — yes, that Bowflex — is expanding its lineup past exercise machines to now include Boost ($50), one of the least expensive activity-tracking accessories we’ve seen so far. Similar in spirit to Fitbit’s Flex and other watch-type devices, it is worn on the wrist, and tracks steps, distance, and […] Read the original post…

First introduced months ago at the International CES, IK Multimedia’s iLoud Portable Personal Studio Monitor ($300) is now available for preorder. It’s billed as “the first portable speaker for musicians,” offering 40 Watts of sonic power, and promising “accurate” sound that’s tuned to the needs of audiophiles. Although it can […] Read the original post…