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Hands-on: Tweet Library for iPad

If you're in the market for a new Twitter client for the iPad, one that will seduce you with good looks or woo you with custom interfaces, keep walking. Tweet Library from Riverfold Software will...

Licensing agreement means live Apple TV might be on the way

Apple has entered into a multi-year agreement with Rovi Corporation, allowing it to license intellectual property from the digital content management company, according to an SEC filing. Details on the deal are sparse, but ...

App Store squatters may find loopholes as Apple cracks down

Squatting on app names in Apple's App Store has, until now, been rather simple to pull off. After an initial $99 fee, any person could reserve as many application names as they wanted with no fear of repercussions. Apple...

Apple looking into slow iOS 4 performance on iPhone 3G

Apple is looking into user complaints about hardware and software performance issues reported by iPhone 3G users after upgrading to iOS 4. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company is investigating the myriad complaints ...

AirSketch for iPad review: a realtime browser whiteboard

AirSketch is a new application from Qrayon LLC which, at first glance, seems to be just another basic whiteboard app. Upon closer examination, however, it turns out that the application has one important feature...

Apple’s Magic Trackpad one step closer to becoming a reality

Documents have officially emerged from the Federal Communications Commission that detail compliance testing on an Apple product, model number A1339, which is described as a “Bluetooth trackpad.” Testing was apparently fi...

Uzu for iPad is endlessly complicated, simply fun

iPad app Uzu, Japanese for Vortex, is described by the developer as a “kinetic multitouch particle visualizer."  While that may sound complicated, it can be broken down fairly simply: you touch your iPad’s scre...

Mysterious minuscule Apple-branded display emerges

Images are currently shooting through the tubes of the Internet showing a mysterious 3cm (1.18") square LCD display that clearly show a cable marked "Apple copyright 2009" with the apparent part number 821-1038-01. The...

Reports: most iPhone 4 line-waiters are iPhone upgraders

Two analyst reports claim that a large majority of customers waiting in line for yesterday's US iPhone launch were repeat customers. According to Piper Jaffrey’s Gene Munster, 77 percent of those waiting in line already owned...

Review: iElectribe offers synthy goodness for the iPad

Korg is known for many things in the music industry, not the least of which is the company's synth tech. Korg recently decided to dive into the Apple app store with iElectribe, a digital...

Review: Tilt to Live, pure awesome for iPhone

Tilt to Live for the iPhone is one of the most entertaining games I've played on any platform in quite some time. The premise is simple, the gameplay is simple, the graphics are simple,...

iPad mod enables Verizon 3G network compatibility

An enterprising iPad user wasn't particularly enthused with AT&T's network, so he modded the device to use the Verizon network instead. The feat was accomplished by removing the AT&T 3G card from the iPad and ......