Fire up iTunes and grab the latest iOS update–unless you jailbroke your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch, that is. Apple released the iOS 4.3.4 update, which fixes a lovely PDF rendering bug that could allow someone with nefarious intents to take control of your iPhone. This particular flaw is also what allowed for Jailbreak.me 3.0, [...]

Apple’s iOS-based iPhone continues to be the preferred smartphone for nearly 50 percent of consumers, with Android the top choice for about one-third of them. The real surprise is evidence that Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS now outstrips Android in user satisfaction. Even without an announcement about a new iPhone from Apple, nearly half of all [...]

For a couple of years now, we’ve been talking about apps for a multitude of purposes. Mobile apps continue to be the preferred way to deliver new services or content to mobile devices. But the whole idea of the “the app” might be heading for a big change. A day may soon come when, instead [...]

When it comes to internet security for Macintosh (Mac) computers, the subject is an increasingly controversial one. Some believe in the necessity for protection and some don’t. Some feel that the Mac OS X operating system is the most secure operating system on the planet. While others feel OS X is ripe with exploits that [...]

Epiphan Systems has launched two apps for Apple Iphone, Ipad and Itouch devices, giving users remote-control access to their Epiphan devices. The Epiphantouch and VGA2Ethernet apps, available as free downloads from Itunes and the App Store, can be used for controlling and configuring any Epiphan network-enabled device, including all devices from the recording and broadcasting [...]

Either I’m an extraordinary psychic, or smartphone market share studies are starting to get pretty damn predictable. You know what I’m talking about, right? Every few weeks, a fresh analysis comes out with striking new details about how Android, iOS, and the other smartphone platforms are stacking up. Only every time, the results are basically [...]

The fact that the iPhone or iPad are capable of logging location data should not come as a surprise to anyone. Services like Foursquare, Facebook Places, mapping apps, and turn-by-turn navigation all rely on that functionality. But, the world does seem to be shocked by the privacy implications of the revelation that Apple is storing [...]

Sharp will make next-generation, low-temperature poly-silicon displays for the iPhone 6, according to a report. According to Japanese newspaper Nikkan, the company is to make the displays for the handset, which is anticipated in 2012, and will be smaller and lighter than previous versions. However, given that the launch timing of the iPhone 5 is [...]

The launch of Apple’s iPhone 4 in a white casing generated a long line of Chinese customers outside one of the company’s stores in Beijing on Thursday. Hundreds of people lined up outside the Apple Store in the Sanlitun district of China’s capital throughout the day. Some customers reported waiting to buy the device for [...]

If you caught a glimpse of Google’s live Android Honeycomb presentation this morning, you know that the company touted the latest iteration of its mobile OS as quite a game changer, one that they hope will set the standard for how tablets will better serve the end user. But I feel like everything I heard [...]