If you’ve ever held off on purchasing a movie or TV show directly on your iOS device because you’d rather download it directly in iTunes, then you’ll be happy to know that Apple has recently added a “Download Later” feature for iOS 6 users. Now, when purchasing a movies, TV […] Read the original post…
News: Apple Q2 2013: 37.4m iPhones, 19.5m iPads, 5.6m iPods
Apple has reported its financial results for its fiscal 2013 second quarter, ending March 30. The company announced it sold 37.4 million iPhones, compared to 35.1 million in the same quarter last year, but down from 47.8 million iPhones last quarter. Apple sold 19.5 million iPads, as opposed to 11.8 […] Read the original post…
News: Apple increases stock buyback, dividend
Alongside its quarterly earnings results, Apple today increased both its stock repurchase authorization and quarterly dividend, by a total of $55 billion from the original amount announced last year. The repurchase authorization has been increased from $60 billion to $10 billion. It’s “the largest single share repurchase authorization in history,” […] Read the original post…
News: Notes from Apple’s Q2 2013 Conference Call
Live notes from Apple’s second-quarter 2013 financial results conference call: Apple CEO Tim Cook announced first half revenue of more than 98 billion, and net income of more than 22 billion, including sales of 85 million iPhones and iPads. He acknowledged Apple’s growth rate has slowed from a high level. […] Read the original post…
Review: Koubachi Wi-Fi Plant Sensor Outdoor
Koubachi’s sensor looks something like an inverted golf club. From end to end, it’s about seven inches long. Most of that length comes from the metal pole that actually sticks into the soil, with a moisture sensor at the very bottom. The rest is an egg shaped plastic housing, which […] Read the original post…
News: Apps: Cut the Rope: TT, FedEx Mobile 4.2, Fish Out Of Water + GoComics
A new Cut the Rope game has hit the App Store from ZeptoLab UK Limited. Cut the Rope: Time Travel ($1) features two monsters to feed in each level as the physics-based puzzler returns in different new settings, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, a pirate ship, ancient Egypt, ancient […] Read the original post…
Mac: QuickerTek EyeBattery
Sanho was the first company to really make a splash with its external battery packs for MacBooks, but QuickerTek, more known for its Wi-Fi accessories, is in the game too. It’s just introduced the most recent version of EyeBattery ($280, aka Newest EyeBattery). Alongside the “most versatile” and “most powerful” […] Read the original post…
News: Apple selling refurb seventh-gen iPod nano
Apple is now selling refurbished seventh-generation iPod nanos in its online store for $129. All colors are now available, except for red. Refurbished fifth-generation iPod touch models also recently went on sale in the online store. [via 9to5Mac] … Read the original post by Phil Dzikiy
Review: Incase Mini Car Charger with Lightning Cable
Incase’s car charger is one of the few Lightning power solutions we’ve seen to ship with a detachable cable; Belkin’s are the only others we’ve covered. The cable itself, 39” from end to end, is nothing fancy, although it’s black rather than the usual white. As with all third-party options, […] Read the original post…
Review: Incipio Dual Auto Charger – 3.4A Lightning
Incase’s car charger is one of the few Lightning power solutions we’ve seen to ship with a detachable cable; Belkin’s are the only others we’ve covered. The cable itself, 39” from end to end, is nothing fancy, although it’s black rather than the usual white. As with all third-party options, […] Read the original post…
News: Motorola patent suit against Apple thrown out
The U.S. International Trade Commission has thrown out the last patent-in-suit remaining in the original complaint against Apple from Google’s Motorola Mobility in Oct. 2010. A Motorola patent for a “sensor controlled user interface for portable communication device” was found invalid. In December, Apple also won a ruling over Motorola, […] Read the original post…
News: Logitech debuts FabricSkin Keyboard Folio for iPad
Logitech has introduced the FabricSkin Keyboard Folio for iPad ($150), a folio with a thin, fabric, Bluetooth keyboard that resembles the Microsoft Surface keyboard. The folio case also includes a view stand for the iPad, and a magnetic clasp to keep the case closed. Keys are full-sized and feature a […] Read the original post…
News: iPhone 4 owners receiving $15 ‘Antennagate’ checks
U.S. iPhone 4 owners who participated in Apple’s class action settlement for “antennagate” issues are now receiving their $15 checks in the mail. The class action settlement, announced in March 2012, offered iPhone 4 owners a $15 cash payment or free bumper case. At this point, the deadline for filing […] Read the original post…
First Looks: Kinivo BTX350 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
Another day, another portable Bluetooth speaker. This time, it’s Kinivo’s BTX350 ($70). The size and shape are pretty much in line with what we’ve come to expect from the style since the Jambox, but the cloth covering the speakers is somewhat uncommon. On top of the unit are physical control […] Read the original post…
Ask iLounge: Removed iPhone still syncing with iTunes in the Cloud
Q: I used my iTunes account on my ex’s iPhone. When we broke up I deleted his iPhone from my iTunes devices. However, as I’ve just brought myself an iPhone, I found out that my apps, music, etc, are still syncing with his iPhone. How do I stop this? – […] Read the original post…