If this is going to happen, it will surely give us a lot to celebrate next year. According to a report "Apple has told industry executives it wants to launch the service early next year, but I have yet to hear of a single programmer that has made a firm commitment to the company, which has tasked iTunes boss Eddy Cue with promoting the idea." With a hope for new revenue schemes and 0 interference from existing services provided...
Tired of all those miniscule docking stations that got you tiny speakers that squeaked out your favorite tracks, making Cryptopsy sound like The Cranberries? Give it up for the Wall of Sound. Look closer at the picture. Somewhere in the corner is the iPod that serves as it’s source. That’s how big this speaker is and hey, it’s something that will need more than the silly glass cabinet that you spent your fortune on. The Wall of Sound speaker...
NASA have taken a step closer to space enthusiasts, giving them a bit more information about all the good things that happen at our window to the universe a.k.a. NASA. Thanks to this cool iPhone application, everything’s at your finger tips as long as you own Apple’s indispensable phone. Various bits of information on updates, pictures and reports on the latest missions by NASA, location of exact location of the space station and the satellites it has released, satellite...
The Apple MacBook’s entry level machine will be in with a lot more goodies. Firstly, we will see a better performing MacBook that will provide with a 2.26 GHz processor (previously: 2.13 GHz), 2 x 1GB 1066MHz DDR3 RAM (previously: DDR2) and a 250 GB hard drive in place of the former 160 GB offering. And the best part? All of this costs a mere $999. It will also include a cool built-in battery that will last for 7...
Apple has just announced four new iMacs that will be entering the line of existing models with better displays and processors. The first two models both have 21.5 inch LED backlit displays (1920 x 1080 pixels), 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processors (3MB L2 cache, shared). From these, the first one is blessed with a NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics and a 500 GB SATA HDD and costs $1,199 while the second one provides with a ATI Radeon HD...
Apple has been capitalizing with their multi-touch devices and it seems to be spreading to all their products, thankfully. Following the iPhone, the iPod touch and the MacBook Pro, multi-touch has now been incorporated in Apple’s exciting new Magic Mouse. It will have a seamless upper surface, with no buttons to annoy you and create that familiar clicking sound that always annoyed your co-worker. Simply move your finger on its surface to move your mouse pointer around the screen....
This is slightly spooky but also really creative. With the idea to use modern technology with modern art, namely DNA art, French Company Helys came up with a striking idea – a DNA wallpaper for your iPhone. Yes, your very own DNA display to prove it IS your very own phone – your own genetic image. The company sends a DNA test kit to you through mail which includes a mouth swab to collect your saliva genes. Then they...
Hell, they’re making iPhone apps for everything. From personalizing your showers to mixing your drinks, these apps can get you to do anything you want with just a few touches. Have a look at one of the most happening offerings this Halloween called iScareYou. Shocktoberfest have introduced this application that will help users interact with supposed-to-be-scary props at the ScareZones that they will setup this Halloween. There surely aren’t too many Halloween based theme parks all around the nation. So...
Wouldn’t you want to have a cool coke weight device that can move around in the safe confines of your pocket? Well, somewhere in Amsterdam there exists one such iPhone dope weighing system that doesn’t really count as something that should be banned. However, its there, in the heart of Amsterdam. Well, I can surely sniff some interest among the dopers who happen to be geeks, and that’s not a small number....
Some geeks love being called just that, so when a geek decides to mix two popular gadgets of their respective times and build a tribute to one, it’s always worth a mention. Take a look at the Sega Dreamcast Controller that’s been modded up by Jay Hauf into an iPhone dock. Well the Dreamcast controller was never this big in its hay day but it’s a good DIY attempt to say the least. Via [iphonesaviour]...
The world is going through tough times; the R word has hit home and for many among us didn’t even spare our pockets. So how does one calculate how much you’re really worth? The Earn-O-Meter is a neat iPhone app designed especially for the hard times the world is experiencing during the economic downturn. It has a simply goal – to show how much you’re earning in real time; while providing you with a comic relief on boring meetings...
Apple’s iPad was coming a long way but hey, here’s something that’s giving the fans-of-the-forbidden-geek-fruit new hope. Well, we did finally not waste our time by rumoring around with the size and announcement of the tablet, though the latter came even earlier than we projected. To be more specific, the ‘real’ iPad will sport a 10.7 inch touch screen display and will run on the iPhone OS! There’s also word that it will have both, 3G and non-3G versions....
Well it isn’t fair if you suffer from the loss of a cool digital navigation system just because you ride a bicycle and not an over-polluting car. So we have this cool iPhone application that attaches to your helmet with the help of a mount and is connected to an eyepiece that displays the navigation graphics. Cool, huh?...
It’s good to have something like Starbucks pushing your sales over the top. And as if the iPhone hasn’t reached its sales pinnacle already, we have the coffee giants busy, developing a couple of applications for their patrons who use the phone. The first application is called myStarbucks and acts as a store locater and beverage information tool. Users can see the nutrition value of the coffee or food that they pick. The other app can help users pay...
The FM transmitter on iPhone is one of the first cases of iPhone accessories that will be controlled by an application. Taking the advantage of iPhone OS 3.0 app integration, you can use the touchscreen instead of the accessory’s tiny buttons. This iTrip accessory is available now $50 while the application is free in the App store....
