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Report: Amazon Has a Kindle TV Streaming Box on the Way – Gizmodo

Report: Amazon Has a Kindle TV Streaming Box on the Way – Gizmodo

Gizmodo April 24, 2013 0

Bloomberg Businessweek is reporting that Amazon will soon be announcing its own streaming box to pair up with its Amazon Instant Video and video on demand. This rumor comes on the heels of

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The Only Thing Apple Really Sells – Gizmodo

Gizmodo April 23, 2013 0

A recent Wall Street Journal article posits an interesting question: Is Apple a hardware company or a software company? Does it sell iPhones or iClouds? The answer has deep meaning for the analysts

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Apple Has Rejected Up to 8 Million iPhones Delivered By Foxconn – Gizmodo

Apple Has Rejected Up to 8 Million iPhones Delivered By Foxconn – Gizmodo

Gizmodo April 22, 2013 0

China Business is reporting that Apple has returned up to a mind-boggling 8 million iPhones to Foxconn because of quality issues. Of course, those returned phone will almost certainly torn down for parts

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Facebook Is Talking to Apple About Making Facebook Home for the iPhone

Facebook Is Talking to Apple About Making Facebook Home for the iPhone

Gizmodo April 16, 2013 0

According to Bloomberg , Facebook is currently in talks with Apple to bring Facebook Home to the iPhone.

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Every Apple Exec’s Face Combined into One Jobsian Ideal

Gizmodo April 15, 2013 0

While the news of four out of the five highest-paid execs in the US being from Apple isn't entirely surprising, it's hard not to marvel at their collective success. Which leads to the

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Four of the Five Highest-Paid Execs in the US Work for Apple

Four of the Five Highest-Paid Execs in the US Work for Apple

Gizmodo April 15, 2013 0

If you already feel a little hard done by when it comes to your pay check, brace yourself.

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How Chinese Scammers Are Swapping Fake iPhone Parts for the Real Deal

How Chinese Scammers Are Swapping Fake iPhone Parts for the Real Deal

Gizmodo April 15, 2013 0

A very ingenious new kind of high-tech scam has been going down in China, where clever thieves are returning fake iPhone components to Apple and claiming they're broken official parts, receiving genuine Apple-made

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What Famous Ads Would Look Like Today

Gizmodo April 13, 2013 0

It's funny how fondly we look back at classic ads—print, commercials, anything—compared to how we react to ads today. That Apple 1984 commercial? Perfection.

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How the Hell Did This iPad Get Stuck Inside a Car Bumper?

Gizmodo April 11, 2013 0

Places you expect to see an iPad: in an Apple store, at a coffee shop, on an airplane, near your home restroom, on a nightstand, in someone's hands, you get the point. Places

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OS X Code Reveals Apple’s Plans For Super-Fast Wi-Fi

OS X Code Reveals Apple’s Plans For Super-Fast Wi-Fi

Gizmodo April 10, 2013 0

With the OS X Mountain Lion 10.8.4 beta release currently in the hands of developers, some of the more eagle-eyed nerds have noticed references to code which appear to confirm rumors about Apple's

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Report: Apple and Yahoo Are Working Together for Deeper Integration on the …

Report: Apple and Yahoo Are Working Together for Deeper Integration on the …

Gizmodo April 10, 2013 0

Apple, which hates Google, is supposedly working with Yahoo, who will take anybody's love at this point, to figure out how "Yahoo's services can play a prominent role on Apple's iPhone and iPad",

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Report: Apple Is Close to Signing Two Major Music Labels for Its Upcoming …

Report: Apple Is Close to Signing Two Major Music Labels for Its Upcoming …

Gizmodo April 5, 2013 0

CNET is reporting that Apple is very close to signing deals with both Warner Music and Universal Music Group for its upcoming music streaming service.

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Apple’s Spaceship HQ Is Getting a Downgrade From Absurd to Just Plain …

Gizmodo April 4, 2013 0

Back in 2011, when Steve Jobs announced his plans to build a spaceship-like Cupertino HQ for Apple , we all knew it was going to be one ridiculously lavish office. But according to

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Apple Highlights App Age Ratings to Clear Up Just How Ruined Your Children …

Gizmodo April 4, 2013 0

Not sure if an app is appropriate for your kid to use?

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iPad Price Cuts Mean New Models Can’t Be Far Behind

iPad Price Cuts Mean New Models Can’t Be Far Behind

Gizmodo April 4, 2013 0

It's been a scant six months since the announcement of the iPad Mini and the fairly superfluous iPad 4 , but it looks like the new generations might be on the horizon. Walmart,

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Samsung Is Building 1400 Retail Stores Inside Best Buys

Samsung Is Building 1400 Retail Stores Inside Best Buys

Gizmodo April 4, 2013 0

In a bid to compete more directly with Apple, Samsung has announced that in the coming months it will open 1,400 Samsung Experience shops within Best Buy stores around the US. Following an

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Reuters: Google to Launch Second-Gen Nexus 7 in July

Reuters: Google to Launch Second-Gen Nexus 7 in July

Gizmodo April 3, 2013 0

Reuters is suggesting that Google will launch a new version of its Nexus 7 tablet in July—which will bring with it a decent spec bump, if the rumors are to be believed.

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What If Buying Hard Cider Was Like Buying an Apple Product

What If Buying Hard Cider Was Like Buying an Apple Product

Gizmodo March 28, 2013 0

Somersby Cider in the UK created a cheeky commercial that pokes fun of Apple product launches by imagining a world where buying hard cider is like getting a new iPhone. The Genius Bar

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Bright Lights, Old iMacs

Gizmodo March 27, 2013 0

Even with their outdated CRT displays, Apple's old rainbow assortment of iMacs are just too damn adorable to toss. But what do you do if you have a few still lying around taking

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How Apple’s Password-Reset Security Breach Worked

Gizmodo March 23, 2013 0

Yesterday, The Verge uncovered a security breach that allowed malicious users to reset Apple ID passwords with nothing but an email and the user's birthday . Luckily, the process didn't leak out in

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Apple Just Fixed a Huge Security Hole with Two-Step Verification

Gizmodo March 21, 2013 0

Apple just added two-factor authentication for iCloud and all your Apple accounts. It's a huge deal for security, and are a welcome boon to a security process that had proven full of holes

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The Most Perfect Lego Apple II+ Will Make You Want a Lego Computer

Gizmodo March 19, 2013 0

This Lego version of an Apple II+ is perfect. It has the lovely aged hue of beige, clear bricks for the Apple Monitor II, floppy disk drives with the right sticker and even

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Samsung Exec Confirms Upcoming Smart Watch

Samsung Exec Confirms Upcoming Smart Watch

Gizmodo March 19, 2013 0

Samsung's mobile executive VP Lee Young Hee has come out and confirmed that the company is hard at work preparing a new smart watch.

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A Third, Full-Length Steve Jobs Biopic Was Just Announced—by Funny or Die

Gizmodo March 18, 2013 0

Because there can never be too many Steve Jobs biopics coming out at essentially the exact same time, we now have a third feature-length film to add to the czar of Apple's roster.

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Android Is a Free Replacement for a Feature Phone Says Apple’s Phil Schiller

Android Is a Free Replacement for a Feature Phone Says Apple’s Phil Schiller

Gizmodo March 13, 2013 0

Samsung's announcing the Galaxy S IV tomorrow but before it does, Apple wanted to take a few shots at Android. Phil Schiller, Apple's Senior Vice President of Marketing, crapped all over Android telling

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What Every Fanboy Argument About Google Glass and the Apple iWatch Will Be …

Gizmodo March 9, 2013 0

Even though we're going to be whoa'd and inspired by the future that Google Glass and the Apple iWatch will bring, let's not kid ourselves. The most realistic future is going to be the

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The New Roku 3: Super Fast Spanking New Interface

Gizmodo March 6, 2013 0

The best little streaming black box just got a spanking new model: the Roku 3.

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Report: The Next iPhone Is Coming in August

Gizmodo March 5, 2013 0

iMore is reporting that Apple will release its next-gen iPhone in August. Obviously, the device will be stronger, better, faster, and so on, but the real takeaway is the timing.

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The iPhone Was Almost Called Telepod, Mobi or Tripod

The iPhone Was Almost Called Telepod, Mobi or Tripod

Gizmodo March 5, 2013 0

During a talk at the University of Arizona's Department of Marketing, Apple's former head of advertising, Ken Segall, let slip about some of the alternative names seriously considered at Cupertino before the launch

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Apple’s Lightning Digital AV Adapter Hides a Tiny Computer

Apple’s Lightning Digital AV Adapter Hides a Tiny Computer

Gizmodo March 2, 2013 0

Apple's Lightning Digital AV Adapter is 50 bucks.

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