APPLE NEWS

Smartphone Medic has posted a video showing newly leaked 'iPhone 5' parts that are gunmetal grey in color.

As previously announced Adobe has discontinued Flash Player for Android removing it from the Google Play Store today.

The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) has drafted a standard for a new video-compression format that delivers the same quality as H.264 but takes half the bandwidth.

Microsoft and Nokia have announced a joint press event for September 5th, one week before the Apple is expected to hold its press event to announce the new iPhone.

A purported iPad mini flex cable with headphone jack at the bottom surfaces on the web

Designer Maurizio Vitale has created some renders of the iPad mini based off alleged schematics leaked in July.

A SquareTrade study shows which states do the most damage to their iPhones and iPads

Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet Will Launch in the US August 16

Electronic Arts has announced that it plans to relaunch The Simpsons: Tapped Out game this week after it had to pulled due to overwhelming demand.

Judge Lucy Koh has asked Apple and Samsung to meet again in hopes they might reach some sort of settlement.

Cardiio is a new app for the iPhone that measures your pulse using the built-in camera.

Pinterest, a popular online pinboard, has updated its iOS app with support for the iPad.

Foxconn is set to establish operations in Indonesia with plans to invest $5-10 billion of the next 5-10 years.

Korean carriers are reportedly in talks with Apple to support 1.8 GHz LTE frequencies.

As the expected unveiling of the iPad mini draws near, Daring Fireball's John Gruber shares his thoughts on the rumored device.

Deutsche Telekom has begun offering pre-order tickets to customers looking to get Apple's next generation iPhone as soon as possible.

Microsoft has not yet announced pricing for its upcoming Surface tablets; however, a new rumor suggests the Windows RT version could cost as little as $199.

Sprint is offering new customers a $100 American Express pre-paid card in addition to a previously announced $50 discount on the iPhone 4S.

Samsung is attempting to prove to jurors that Apple stole the technology for its patents and has presented the Mitsubishi 'Diamond Touch' as evidence.

Verizon has released viewdini, a video discovery app, for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Apple has been granted a patent that describes methods of integrating touch sensing elements into a LCD.

Apple's upcoming in-house Maps application for iOS will feature construction alerts.

OWC has announced the first SSD upgrade solution for the new 2012 Retina Display MacBook Pro.

EmpiricalMagic has posted an iOS Support Matrix that cross references iOS devices with support firmware versions and features.

Double Robotics has announced 'Double' a device that adds wheels to your iPad turning it into the ultimate telepresence device.

Asphalt 7: Heat has been updated with more vehicle options and the ability to customize your controls in the options menu.

Pebble, a smartwatch for iPhone and Android devices, has published a video to demonstrate how its user interface will work.

IM+ Pro, a popular instant messaging application for iOS, has been updated with Off-the-Record messaging as an in-app purchase option.

An Apple Study made public during the Apple vs. Samsung trial reveals the reasons why people bought Android phones over iPhones back in 2010.

eBay has updated its iPad app with improved searching, a better seller's view, and sorted seller feedback.

Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a red bumper case for the iPhone.

Steve Jobs' home on Waverley Street in Palo Alto was burglarized last month, reveals Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Tom Flattery.

Skip Tunes is a simple Mac OS X application which allows you to easily control iTunes, Spotify, and Rdio directly from your menu bar.

Customer preference for Apple devices is strongest in eight key markets, reveals an internal Samsung market study

RIM has revealed that it plans to license BlackBerry 10 to other manufacturers.

More iPhone price cuts are floating around as the rumors and anticipation heat up for Apple's next iPhone

Strong iPhone security and encryption is making it difficult for agencies and law enforcement to crack these devices

Tapbots has released Tweetbot for Mac Alpha 5, an update to their upcoming Twitter client, which brings drag/drop usernames and links, Storify support, and more.

Apple is reportedly planning to offer 'iPhone 5' pre-orders on September 12th, the same day that it is said to be unveiling the device.

Apple has licensed its patents to Microsoft but the agreement prohibits 'cloning'.

OS X Pad HD is a DreamBoard theme by Fnet Designs that makes your iPad look like Mac OS X complete with a Dock and Finder.

A group of hackers are working on a lead that might result in a useable jailbreak for the Apple TV 3.

AT&T is reportedly preparing for the launch of the 'iPhone 5' in late September.

Google is planning to buy Frommer's, a popular publisher of travel guidebooks, reports the WSJ.

The BBC iPlayer app for iOS has been updated to support the Retina Display iPad.

Imo, an instant messenger app for iPhone, has been updated with voice calling.

AppFlow, an app that helps you discover new apps and games, has been released for the iPhone and iPod touch.

Apple is offering KAYAK PRO, a popular app to search for flights, hotels, cars, and trips, as their free app of the week.