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Although the sixth generation iPhone remains at least three to four months away from its public debut, plans are already being made for the device's production across Asia.

With widely anticipated new attributes ranging from 4G LTE connectivity to a larger screen - not to mention all the sweet new bells and whistles from iOS 6 - the next-gen iPhone may be the hottest iPhone release yet. And with each ...

Hailing a taxi in NY might get a little less dangerous if the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) follows through on their latest claim.

The TLC has apparently heard of these smartphone things millions of New Yorkers possess and wants to develop a system that would allow taxi riders to book, track, and pay for a cab using their smartphones. The TLC is currently accepting proposals from developers that would ...

With the countdown clock rapidly ticking away ahead of Monday's WWDC kick-off, a growing number of insiders close to the top at Apple say that a new MacBook series is definitely coming out of the annual convention this year.

The latest talk confirms a totally new MacBook model that is said to be a fusion or hybrid of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro. Supposedly, there will be no disc drive and the sizes ...

Analyst Gene Munster from Piper Jaffray in a note to investors suggests that about 2% of Google’s annual revenue comes from the iPhone. His note highlights Apple’s reasons for extracting Google (more specifically Google Maps) from the iOS platform. We expect that an announcement will be made next week at WWDC where Apple is said to announce its own replacement for Google Maps.

Munster had the following ...

To say that Apple and Samsung have had a contentious working relationship would be an understatement. But two of the most prominent giants in their respective industry may be on a path to an improved and more cordial coexistence. On Thursday, Samsung got a new CEO. And sources close to the top say this guy will "play ball" with Apple.

Kwon Oh-hyun is widely viewed as someone who will facilitate an ...

Making headlines in the same way a bad sitcom would on the heels of its cancellation, Apple’s patent-infringement jury trial against Google-owned Motorola Mobility has been "cancelled" by the presiding judge.

The trial was set to begin next week on June 11th (just as WWDC is getting underway). But earlier today, U.S. Circuit Judge Richard A. Posner rejected each side’s damages arguments, according ...

Two days ago, we showed you a jailbreak tweak called Emoji2 for iOS 5.1+. The tweak made you replace a foreign keyboard with a new keyboard that would have many new Emojis that are only visible on iOS devices running iOS 5.1 or newer, and Mac computers running Mac OS X Lion or newer. The unfortunate downside to the tweak was that you had to use an entirely different keyboard to access these Emojis.

Available today is a new jailbreak ...

Foxconn - Apple's manufacturing partner in the far east - has seen its fair share of troubles in recent months. From alleged worker abuses to environmental issues, Foxconn hasn't necessarily been a bastion of positive headlines this year.

And a new report is only making Foxconn's public reputation even worse. According to Want China Times, a massive worker riot unfolded earlier this week. ...

When you are getting sleepy at night and want to listen to some tunes to help you get to sleep, it can be frustrating to live with the fact that the iPod will just keep on playing all night long as you sleep if you end up dozing off. iOS developer Jay Deuskar has come up with a beautiful solution to those that want to listen to music at night and keep their iPod from playing all night long. The application is called Lucid Player and you can find it in the App Store for just 99¢.

Lucid ...

Bloomberg is reporting this morning that Apple could announce Baidu integration into iOS as early as next week at the company's World Wide Developers Conference.

Baidu, a Chinese search engine, is currently not integrated into iOS, even on Chinese destined iPhones. Google’s search engine is currently the default option but, Baidu still maintains its popularity over Google in the country.
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Rumors earlier this week claimed Virgin Mobile would join the pre-paid carrier iPhone fracas, and today the company confirmed they would be launching the iPhone June 29.

Virgin Mobile, a prepaid brand owned and operated by Sprint, will offer plans as low as $30 a month when customers sign up for automatic payments. Virgin will offer the 16GB iPhone 4S priced at $649 and the 8GB iPhone 4 priced at ...