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Got an iPhone 4 or 4S? You need one of these cases – Los Angeles Times

I look at the Japanese design blog Spoon & Tamago from time to time. This morning it featured these astonishingly weird iPhone 4 cases. In Tokyo there’s an entire neighborhood devoted to making and selling faux plastic “food samples” of … Continue reading

iPhone Battery Life Still A Problem After iOS 5.0.1 Update – WebProNews

Yesterday, Apple released the first update to iOS 5 to users, with the promise that it would solve those nagging issues regarding quick battery drain in the iPhone 4S. The update, iOS 5.0.1, was released to developers a little while … Continue reading

Apple: iPhone 4S Sells Out In Hong Kong; Siri Is Learning Mandarin – Forbes

Apple‘s new store in Hong Kong sold out of the iPhone 4S in just three hours, according to Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White, citing a Chinese language news site. White adds in a research note that his own checks find … Continue reading

Apple issues MacBook Pro, wireless base station firmware updates – Apple Insider

The MacBook Pro firmware update resolves an issue where laptops could unexpectedly shut down during heavy use. The bug is known to occur while the machine is attached to a power adapter with a near-empty battery. The 730KB update requires … Continue reading

Twitter Ordered to Give Up WikiLeaks Data

A federal judge on Thursday ordered Twitter to give up information about three account holders under investigation for possible connections to WikiLeaks. The decision rejected an appeal by the three account holders that argued their IP addresses should be considered … Continue reading

Sprint locking down iPhone 4S SIMs – CNET News

Sprint Nextel wants to make sure its iPhone 4S customers are going to stick with it. The wireless carrier plans to begin locking the SIM on iPhone4S devices today, as first reported by SprintFeed. The company will only unlock the … Continue reading

Apple MacBook Pro SMC Firmware for Mac – CNet

This update resolves an issue where a MacBook Pro being used with a power adapter may unexpectedly shut down under heavy workload if the battery charge level is near empty. Your computer’s power cord must be connected and plugged into … Continue reading

LinkedIn Unveils Dashboard for Groups Statistics

LinkedIn has unveiled a new Group Statistics dashboard that allows group admins to drill down into the demographics and growth of their groups. The new dashboard, as CEO Jeff Weiner describes it on Twitter, turns relevant information about each group … Continue reading

One iPad Publishing Platform to Rule Them All [VIDEO]

App developer ScrollMotion has created tablet content for some of the world’s largest publishers. At the Mashable Media Summit last Friday, its co-founder and chief creative officer Josh Koppel showed off a single platform built to run the entire gamut … Continue reading

Survey: iPad set to be pushed aside by Kindle Fire this holiday season – YAHOO!

It looks like Apple’s iPad finally has some serious competition on its hands. According to the results of a recent survey by consumer electronics shopping and review site Retrevo, shoppers in the US interested in buying an iPad this holiday … Continue reading