APPLE NEWS

Griffin has unveiled new Kiosk Retail and AirStrap Retail solutions for point of sale on the iPad.

According to data released today by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, iOS was the top selling smartphone platform over the 12 week period ending November 25th, crossing the 50% mark for the first time.

Griffin Technology and Catalyst co-developed and manufactured the new Survivor + Catalyst Waterproof Case for iPhone 5.

Fitbit today debuted the Fitbit Flex Wireless Activity + Sleep Wristband that syncs with your iPhone, iPad, computer, or Android device using Bluetooth 4.0.

Apple today announced that customers have downloaded over 40 billion apps, with nearly 20 billion in 2012 alone.

Seagate today announced the Seagate Wireless Plus external hard drive with built-in battery designed to wirelessly stream content for up to eight smartphones or tablets.

The Canopy Sensus iPhone case adds touch sensors to the back and sides of the iPhone.

Today LaCie announced the 5big Thunderbolt Series, a five-bay RAID solution.

Withings has unveiled a new Smart Activity Tracker that syncs to the iPhone Health Mate app via Bluetooth.

Griffin has debuted new charging accessories including the PowerDock 5 to charge up to 5 devices at once, and the PowerBlock and PowerJolt Universal chargers.

Consumer Reports has ranked the Samsung Galaxy S III, LG Optimus G, Motorola Droid Razr HD, and Motorola Droid Razr Maxx HD as better smartphones than the iPhone 5.

The Belkin Thunderstorm Handheld Home Theater is a portable, full-range speaker dock system for the iPad.

PicFrame, a popular app that combines your photos into frames, has been updated with iPhone 5 support.

Griffin Technology is rolling out new music accessories for iOS, including the StudioConnect with Lightning, DJ Connect, Mic Stand Mount and MicConnect at CES.

Best Buy has released a new Deals app for the iPad.

CBS has released 'CBS Connect' a second screen app for the iPad.

Apple has added a Fusion Drive upgrade option to the low end 21.5-inch iMac.

Ciccarese Design has posted a new iPhone 6 concept design featuring the shape of the new iPod nano.

Microsoft has reported the theft of five Apple iPads from its offices, according to the Daily Post.

Planetbeing reveals on Reddit that he already has an untethered jailbreak of iOS 6.0.2 on his device and explains why it hasn't been released yet.

Apple is offering refurbished 15-inch Retina Display MacBook Pros at a 15% discount.

Benedict Evans has published a report on Facebook mobile users using data which until recently could be found directly from the site.

Apple's OS X Mountain Lion is already the most popular operating system for Mac.

Amazon announced today that it has reached a licensing agreement with A+E Networks to add prior seasons of popular series from A&E, bio, HISTORY and Lifetime to the Prime Instant Video service.

Don Melton, who started the Safari and WebKit projects at Apple, reveals how his team kept the browser a secret before its debut.

G-Form, a company who makes protective cases for the iPhone and iPad, sent an iPod touch to an altitude of 100,000 feet in order to test their iPhone 5 case.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized over $635,000 worth of counterfeit 'Lightning' cables and adapters in Anchorage, Alaska.

Forbes Magazine is now available via iOS Newsstand with a yearly subscription price of $29.99.

Best Buy is complaining to attorney generals about allegedly 'misleading' Walmart product ads.

Samsung is expected to extend its smartphone lead over Apple in 2013 with an estimated 35% growth, according Strategy Analytics.

Pod2g, the hacker behind recent untethered jailbreaks, says that work on a jailbreak of iOS 6 is still ongoing.

BTIG analyst Richard Greenfield says Apple is likely to debut an 'iRadio' service in 2013 to compete with Pandora and Spotify.

Semi Secret Software, the creator of Canabalt, has released a new puzzle game for iOS.

The Steve Jobs movie entitled, 'jOBS' and starring Ashtone Kutcher will be released in April 2013.

Corning has announced that it will debut Gorilla Glass 3, an improved version of the glass likely used in the iPhone, at CES 2013.

Photos of the upcoming BlackBerry Z10 for both AT&T and Verizon have leaked online.

Facebook Messenger has been updated with the ability to send voice messages and call friends for free.

The FTC today announced that Google has agreed to change some of its business practices to resolve Federal Trade Commission concerns that those practices could stifle competition.

YouTube Capture, a new app from Google that makes it easy to record video for posting to YouTube, has been updated with several improvements.

PicsArt Photo Studio, a popular photo editing app on Android, has launched for the iPhone.

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster says Apple will eventually come out with a "wearable computer".

Nokia is reportedly planning to release a thinner, lighter, aluminum successor to the Lumia 920 smartphone.

Although Apple gained smartphone market share post holidays, the company lost over 7% in tablet market share following Christmas.

ComScore today reported on trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the three month average period ending November 2012.

Apple and Steve Jobs were so secretive about the first iPhone that when AT&T COO Ralph de la Vega was shown the device he had to sign a NDA that prevented him from describing the device to his own bosses except in general terms.

Apple is reportedly testing Innolux's Touch-On-Display technology for the iPhone 5S.

Although Apple was in talks to acquire R2 Studios, Microsoft was the one to close the deal.

Apple has filed a statement with the ITC saying that Samsung should withdraw its U.S. injunction requests as it did in Europe.