Archive for August 9th, 2012

Making dollars and sense of Apple’s enormous share of mobile computing profits

For the last few years, industry pundits have been reporting on the surprising gap between Apple’s share of shipments compared to its share of profits. Investors care more about profits than market share. On Monday of this week, John Paczkowski of AllThingsD wrote another one of these stories, quoting a report from analyst Tavis McCourt [...]

Photos of next gen iPhone parts show a new protective shield and vibrator assembly

New photos of what may be the next generation iPhone components show what could be a protective shield that would sit underneath the main digitizer and LCD assembly, and potentially add additional protection to components such as the logic board. The photos come by way of Nowhereelse.fr, and also show a vibrator assembly different from [...]

Pulse news reader comes to the Mac via web app

Pulse, one of the more popular news reader apps for iPhone and iPad, now has a Mac counterpart. While it isn’t a native app, the web app version is full featured and manages to maintain the same great interface its iOS counterparts already enjoy. We recently pitted Pulse against Zite and Flipboard and while we [...]

Deal of the Day: 40% off Krusell Sealabox Waterproof Case for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 and 3GS

Today Only: Buy the Krusell Sealabox Waterproof Case for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 and 3GS and save $20.04! The Krusell Sealabox is a completely waterproof case that keeps your iPhone safe from the elements in depths of up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. Your device can still be utilized inside this waterproof case, however, [...]

Things 2.0 brings increased task management power to iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Things, one of the best and more popular pro-level task management apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac has — finally — been updated to version 2.0. The story on Cultured Code, Things’ developer, is that they’ve always made fantastic products, but have been incredibly slow to update them, especially when it comes to high-priority [...]

General Imaging set to launch the ipico slide on projector for iPhone and iPod touch

General Imaging has announced that it will soon be launching its ipico portable projector designed specifically for the iPhone and iPod touch. The portable projector is a small handheld unit which allows you to easily share media stored on your iPhone. The projector can display your videos, photos and movies onto any suitable surface at [...]

GoSum for iPhone and iPad review

If Words with Friends had a love affair with mathematics, the result would be GoSum. In fact, Words with Friends is to Scrabble, as GoSum is to Equate. Instead of trying to spell words on the game board, the goal of GoSum is to create valid arithmetic equations like 9 + 5 – 6 = [...]

How to restore your iPhone or iPad from an iCloud backup

If you’re upgrading, replacing, or restoring your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, using iCloud can get you back up and running in no time. Unlike restoring from iTunes, you don’t need to plug right into the specific Mac or Windows PC that holds your iTunes library. All you need is a Wi-Fi connection and some [...]

Weekly Photo Contest: Back to School

It’s time to announce this week’s photo contest — Back to School! Summer vacation is coming to close (and already has for some students), which means it’s time to get back in the classroom and hit the books. For this week’s contest, we want you to take a photo that’s somehow related to school whether [...]

Forums: Diary app suggestions, Help with spam mail, Audiobooks missing

Found an interesting article you want to share with iMore? Have a burning question about that feature you just can’t figure out? There is ALWAYS more happening just a click away in the forums. You can always head over and join in the conversation, search for answers, or lend your expertise to other members of [...]