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Q: Help! I told my boss to turn on her iCloud backup since she never syncs her iPhone 4 to her computer. Well, she turned it on and now all her calendar events are gone on her iPhone. I’ve been working on it for a couple of hours now and […] Read the original post…

The basic shape of this Libretto is quite similar to what we’ve seen before: a folio-style case with extremely high-quality leather wrapped around flat panels. Your iPad mini snaps into curled edges which fit properly and hold it securely, a major plus. Unfortunately, Vaja continues to leave the iPad’s top […] Read the original post…

The most recent “everything proof” case for the iPhone 5 is Seidio’s Obex ($80-$90), available in packages with or without a belt clip. The hard plastic case comes loaded with warnings and disclaimers — multiple stickers and inserts alike — indicating everything from the right way to open the case […] Read the original post…

The most recent “everything proof” case for the iPhone 5 is Seidio’s Obex ($80-$90), available in packages with or without a belt clip. The hard plastic case comes loaded with warnings and disclaimers — multiple stickers and inserts alike — indicating everything from the right way to open the case […] Read the original post…

Q: Help! I told my boss to turn on her iCloud backup since she never syncs her iPhone 4 to her computer. Well, she turned it on and now all her calendar events are gone on her iPhone. I’ve been working on it for a couple of hours now and […] Read the original post…

An Apple spokesman has taken the unusual step of speaking about an apparently unreleased new product, dampening expectations that the company will modify both the inside and outside of the upcoming Apple TV refresh. According to The Next Web, Apple says that the new Apple TV is only an internal […] Read the original post…

The idea of custom-printed iPhone cases isn’t new, and in fact, Red Snapper has been doing it for years now. But there’s a new twist in the Soft Personalized Case for iPhone 5 (£20/~$32): once you’ve submitted your picture online, one of the company’s graphic designers will crop it and […] Read the original post…

Very similar to Speck’s FitFolio for iPad mini, X-Doria’s SmartStyle ($40) does have some material differences that set it apart. The folio-style case — here seen in a special Valentine’s Day edition print — is comprised of a soft rubber shell and an attached canvas lid, printed with a slightly […] Read the original post…

Currently being given away as a limited time promotion, Callaway Digital Arts’ Endless Alphabet (Free) is one of the best letter and spelling apps we’ve seen for iPads, iPhones, and iPods. Kids are presented with an alphabetized list of vocabulary words—ones that are arguably a little more advanced than might […] Read the original post…

Apple is sticking with SD card readers on almost all of its Macs, but the chances are slim that it’ll be adding any new memory card slots to its hardware. If you use any other type of card, then you should check out Moshi’s Cardette 3 ($49): this third edition […] Read the original post…

Smaller and more expensive than the earlier Charge + Sync Dock with Audio Port for iPhone 5, Belkin’s new Charge + Sync Dock for iPhone 5 ($40) makes a couple of other critical changes, as well. Unlike the original model, which required you to self-supply an Apple Lightning to USB […] Read the original post…

Though a dozen different iPhone 5 battery cases debuted earlier this month at CES, Lenmar’s Meridian ($90) was the first to actually arrive in finished, packaged form here for testing — though Lenmar is now advising customers that it won’t actually be available until March. Three different colors will be […] Read the original post…

Apple’s Siri Eyes Free feature will be coming to the 2013 Honda Accord, Acura RDX, and Acura ILX as a dealer-installed option. The feature, which allows drivers to complete a number of hands-free tasks by relying on Siri voice commands, works on iPhone 5 or 4S models running iOS 6. […] Read the original post…

Satechi has announced the Smart LED Desk Lamp ($100), a lamp with an iPod/iPhone-charging USB port on the back. Interestingly, the lamp has four different lighting modes with different color temperatures: Reading mode uses mid-range temperatures to reduce eye strain, study mode uses high-range temperatures, relaxation mode uses low-range temperatures, […] Read the original post…