We have been hearing rumors for a while that Apple has been looking to replace the built-in Google Maps feature on their iOS devices with a mapping solution of their own. This should come as no surprise considering the competition between the two companies in the mobile market. The rivalry between … [Read more...] about Apple Buys Mapping Company C3 Technologies (Video)
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Apple Testing Ultra Thin MacBook Pro?
Apple recently updated its MacBook Pro range by adding some new processors. Although there were no external cosmetic changes to the MacBook Pro design, a recent report suggests that Apple may have a new MacBook Pro in the works. According to the guys over at Apple Insider, Apple is testing out a … [Read more...] about Apple Testing Ultra Thin MacBook Pro?
Mac OS X Lion Receiving AirPlay Mirroring and iMessage (video)
Sources close to the development of Apple's Mac OS X software have revealed that both AirPlay Mirroring and iMessage services are currently being developed for OS X Lion and may be arriving on the operating system in the near future. The new services would be a great addition to Apple's operating … [Read more...] about Mac OS X Lion Receiving AirPlay Mirroring and iMessage (video)
iPad 2 Halloween Costume (Video)
We were expecting to see a few Halloween costumes using Apple's iPad and the iPhone as well as some other gadgets, and one guy has used two iPads to make this clever Halloween costume. As you can see from the video he has one iPad 2 on the front and one on the back, and the two devices are … [Read more...] about iPad 2 Halloween Costume (Video)
iPhone 4S Poor Battery Caused By iOS5 Location Services Bug?
It's been discovered that a bug within Apple's iOS 5 software could be responsible for the poor battery life that some users are experiencing on their iPhone 4S smartphones. The bug is thought to be in the Location Services of iOS 5 which causes the iPhone to poll the mobile mast data more … [Read more...] about iPhone 4S Poor Battery Caused By iOS5 Location Services Bug?
Siri Ported To iPhone, iPod, Now Works (Video)
We have already seen a couple of ports of Apple's Siri for the iPad, iPhone 4, and the iPod Touch. Although the previous versions wouldn't work with Apple's servers, it looks like the guys who have been working on the Siri ports have finally managed to get Siri on other devices communicating with … [Read more...] about Siri Ported To iPhone, iPod, Now Works (Video)
Samsung Sold More Smartphones Than Apple In The Last Quarter
Last week we heard that Samsung may have overtaken Apple in the last quarter for the number of smartphones shipped, and now Samsung has released the figures on its smartphones, and the company shipped a total of 27.8 million smartphones in the last quarter. Apple announced recently that they had … [Read more...] about Samsung Sold More Smartphones Than Apple In The Last Quarter
Apple’s HDTV To Be Powered By Siri?
We have been hearing rumors for a while that Apple were working on their own HDTV, and it was all but confirmed by the late Steve Jobs, in the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson. Now according to a recent report by the New York Times, the Apple TV, not the set top box that is already … [Read more...] about Apple’s HDTV To Be Powered By Siri?
iPad was supposed to Get Intel Atom Originally
When Steve Jobs and his team at Apple were initially planning the iPad tablet, they had already tied up with Intel to provide processors for the Mac line of computers. According to the Jobs biography, Steve originally wanted the iPad to use an Intel Atom processor. The Initial Processor … [Read more...] about iPad was supposed to Get Intel Atom Originally
The Double iPad Case, Will Let You Use Two iPad’s At Once (Video)
We have featured a number of different cases for the iPad here at Geeky Gadgets, although I think this one is a first, the Double iPad Case, and as the name suggests, the case is designed to let you use two iPads at once. The video below shows the Double iPad case in action, and it will apparently … [Read more...] about The Double iPad Case, Will Let You Use Two iPad’s At Once (Video)
Adobe Carousel Apps For Mac And iOS Devices Announced
Adobe has launched a new photo app for the Mac, iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch, called Adobe Carousel. This innovative app allows you to store your photos online, enabling seamless access from your Mac or any of your iOS devices. The Adobe Carousel app integrates with Adobe's online storage service, … [Read more...] about Adobe Carousel Apps For Mac And iOS Devices Announced
Apple’s iTunes Match Launch Imminent?
It looks like Apple is getting ready to launch its new iTunes Match music service, which Apple has previously said would launch in November. Apple has informed developers who are using the iTunes Match Beta that it will be reset today, the 27th of October. Apple's iTunes Match service will launch … [Read more...] about Apple’s iTunes Match Launch Imminent?
