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Apple Tablet release postponed to 2H of 2010; 9.7-inch OLED, 10.6-inch LCD tablet in the works

19. November 2009

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Here’s an update on those long-rumored Apple tablet units in production. Its release, currently pegged in March of 2010, has apparently been moved to the second half of next year. This is in respect to the prevailing prices of the LG OLED touchscreen panels which now stands at $500 and will be used in these Apple [...]

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Happenings in the iPhone Jailbreak Front

16. November 2009

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You know a story’s big if it’s made it to CNN, and that’s exactly what the iPhone jailbreak front has managed to do. The article mainly centers on the history of iphone jailbreaking and unlocking with George Hultz, or better known as master Geohot in the iPhone jailbreak community, as the focal character. It talks [...]

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Apple, RIM posts significant growth in Global Smartphone market share

13. November 2009

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It’s not surprising to see Nokia dominating the global smartphone market scene, but what is interesting to see is how both RIM and Apple posted huge growth this past quarter. Aside from HTC, they are the only two other phone makers who managed to improve on their performance last year and by a significant margin at [...]

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Apple iTablet Rumor: Pen-Input App Makes Us Wonder

12. November 2009

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Whatever you say about finger-tap input on a mobile device, no one can deny that styluses are more efficient for scribbling words. Leaked documents from Apple suggest that pen-input is forthcoming on an Apple device. Perhaps this is on the iPhone and iPod Touch, perhaps on the iPhone 4G. Even more exciting, an Apple Tablet? [...]

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OPPO X1 Music Crystal: From Perfume Bottle to Beautiful MP3 Player

10. November 2009

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I take it OPPO means to broadcast to the world that they didn’t steal the designe of the Philips Luxe Bluetooth MP3 player. Try in the model based on the combined number of high-end perfume bottle design inspiration, the effect diagram has been revised many times, the effect of the first draft of the final map [...]

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Verizon iPhone on the Horizon Again

28. October 2009

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Perhaps Motorola Droid won’t be enough for Verizon. Wall Street analyst Brian Marshall is putting his money on a Verizon iPhone next year when Apple and AT&T may end their exclusivity deal. “AT&T’s ’sweetheart’ carrier subsidy (~$450) for the iPhone would not be attainable at Verizon,” said Marshall in the note. “[But] diverse carrier support is [...]

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“Impending Apple Slate”, True or Slip of the Tongue?

26. October 2009

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It didn’t come from an Apple employee but an editor at New York Times. Take his statement with a grain of salt, or head on over to Engadget for the video. The Nieman Journalism Lab has a transcript of what Keller said at the meeting. The relevant passage as follows: Sixth, we need to figure out [...]

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Nokia sues Apple, iPhone for Patent Infringement

22. October 2009

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With regards to suing other people for patent infringement, Apple is usually on the throwing end rather than the receiving end, but today, the tables have turned and Apple is the one being sued this time around by no less than the top dog in the mobile phone biz, Nokia. Citing that Apple Infringed on [...]

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Free iPhone apps can now feature in-app purchases

15. October 2009

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Don’t be surprised if one day you’ll no longer see Lite or Free versions of certain apps listed in the App Store. This is because Apple has finally lifted the restriction on free iPhone apps and in-app purchases. It used to be that paid apps where the only ones that were allowed to provide in-app [...]

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New iPhone 3G S bootrom now Jailbreak resistant

13. October 2009

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Having problems making the blackra1n iPhone 3.1.2 jailbreak work on your brand spanking new iPhone 3 S? Well, it seems we’ve found the culprit. It’s just been confirmed that new iPhone 3G S units are shipping with a new bootrom dubbed as iBoot-359.3.2 that’s now jailbreak-proof. For those not familiar with the whole jailbreaking process, both [...]

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