Infinity Blade on Sale for $2.99 for a Limited Time
The very popular iOS game Infinity Blade from Epic Games is on sale right now for $2.99. Infinity Blade was the first iOS title to use the Unreal Engine 3, giving it incredible graphics.…
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RUMOR: Apple Discounting Magic Mouse in Favor of the Magic Trackpad
Cult of Mac says they have received information from a previously reliable source that Apple is discontinuing the Magic Mouse in favor of the Magic Trackpad. Their retail source has…
Apple Launches Find My Mac for iCloud Beta
Apple has activated the new Find My Mac tool for developers who are beta testing Apple’s upcoming iCloud service. Find My Mac works similar to Find My iPhone, allowing users to locate, lock…
RUMOR: Apple Ready to Roll Out Netflix-Like Video Subscription Service
Apple could be ready to roll out its own video subscription service similar to Netflix, at least that’s what Peter Misek at Jefferies is saying. Apple might be ready to roll out its own…
RUMOR: iPhone 5 Update to be Bigger than Expected
Shaw Wu, an analyst at Sterne Agee, says the next iPhone could be a “bigger update than expected.” He says the iPhone 5 will not be a modest update like some have speculated, but instead…
Apple Debuts Two New iPhone Commercials (Video)
If you don’t have an iPhone, you don’t have an iPod in your phone. And you don’t have iTunes on your phone, the world’s number one music store. If you don’t have an iPhone, you don’t have…
RUMOR: iTunes 11 Coming in September, Rewritten from the Ground Up
According to a “reliable source” who spoke to iDownload Blog, Apple will release iTunes 11 in September. The source says that the new version will be rewritten from the ground up with an…
RUMOR: Apple Will Launch iPhone 5 in October, Not September
All Things D has heard from reliable sources that Apple will launch the iPhone 5 in October. It was previously rumored that the iPhone 5 would launch sometime in September. Sources with…
Playing Tetris with 18 iPads, Awesome Video
iP Stand is a French company that rents iPads….and here’s what they do in their spare…
Forbes Profiles Comex, The Genius Behind JailbreakMe
Forbes has written an interesting article about Comex, the 19-year-old hacker who has released multiple jailbreak tools for the iPhone over the past years. He is best known for JailbreakMe,…
Apple Reveals iCloud Pricing, From Free to $100/Year
Apple has announced pricing for its upcoming iCloud service. All users will have 5GB of free storage, which Apple believes should be enough for most users since purchased music, apps, books…
Analyst Says Apple Expected to Launch 3 HDTV Models by March 2012
Rumors of an Apple-branded TV have been going around for a while now, and the latest comes from Trip Chowdry of Global Equities Research. Chowdry claims Apple will release this new product…
How to Get Your Library Folder Back in Mac OS X Lion
Apple has decided to hide the Library folder in your user account in Mac OS X Lion. The Library folder is used by apps to save data and preferences. A basic user probably wouldn’t ever need…
The iPhone Air, Awesome iPhone 5 Concept
With all the rumors of an iPhone 5 announcement coming soon, everyone wants to know what next-geration model is going to look like. Ciccarese Design has created a mockup of an ultra-thin…
RUMOR: Apple Launching iPhone 5 Second Week of September
According to the Chine Times, Apple will be releasing the iPhone 5 the second week of September with an initial order of 4 million units. I’m not sure how trustworthy this report is though,…
RUMOR: Apple Working on Ultra-Thin 15″ MacBook
A rumor is going around that Apple is already working on an ultra-thin 15-inch MacBook. MacRumors has received word that the new notebook has reached the final testing stages at Apple:…
McDonald’s WiFi Guide, Windows vs. Mac
After reading McDonald’s WiFi Guide, I’m not sure why anyone would rather use Windows over Mac. Thanks Derek for the tip! Source:…
Face Detection API in iOS 5
Mark Gurman at 9to5Mac has discovered that Apple has added face detection API in iOS 5. The face detection technology is similar to the iPhoto’s Faces feature and the advanced PhotoBooth…
How the Editor of Windows Magazine Became an Apple Fanboy
Mike Elgan has written a great article on Cult of Mac of how he went from being the editor of Windows Magazine to an Apple Fanboy. From Cult of Mac: The perfect out-of-box experience with…
RUMOR: iPhone 5 Coming September 5 in US, October 5 Internationally
A “very reliable source” has told iPhone Italia that one of Switzerland’s carriers, Swisscom, will have the iPhone 5 available on October 5. The source also claims that the iPhone 5 will be…
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Now Available in Mac App Store
Apple has launched OS X Lion in the Mac App Store today. It’s priced at $29.99 and brings many new features to the Mac, like an iOS-like app launch screen known as Launchpad, full-screen…
Apple Updates MacBook Air Models with Sandy Bridge, Thunderbolt and Backlit Keyboard
Apple has updated the MacBook Air line today. The new models have Intel’s Sandy Bridge chip and Thunderbolt technology. As rumored recently, they also have backlit keyboards like the…
RUMOR: Apple Set to Release Lion, New MacBook Airs as Soon as Wednesday
AppleInsider is reporting that Apple is expected to launch both Mac OS X Lion and new Thunderbolt-equipped MacBook Airs as early as Wednesday. From AppleInsider: According to people with…
iOS 4.3.4 Now Available, Fixes Jailbreak Vulnerability
Apple has released iOS 4.3.4 to fix the PDF vulnerability that was recently used in the JailbreakMe tool. This update covers the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. No new features are included in…