Apple has filed a patent for integrating solar cells into portable devices by placing them beneath the layers of a touch-sensitive display, according to the filing. Solar power could help make devices truly portable, freeing from the need for wires to connect them to a power supply. When generating electricity from solar panels, the larger [...]

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Word has it that, following an internal message to all AT&T Mobility employees encouraging them to refrain from taking leave between June 15 and July 12, this will be the anticipated hard selling period for the new Apple 3G iPhone. Apparently a similar message went out when the first iPhone hit the markets. We will [...]

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Associated Press has created a news aggregation Web application called the Mobile News Network for the Apple iPhone. The new mobile Web site is targeted at people who want access to international, national, and local news all the time. It aggregates news from more than 100 news publishers and offers text plus multimedia coverage including, [...]

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It was reported earlier in the week that Apple was trying to rent a big block of Manhattan office space. We understand that they may be trying to increase its very small foothold in corporate America, by establishing a support team dedicated to business clients. Why would Apple, which has always been the choice of [...]

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AT&T is reported to be preparing to subsidize $200 of the cost of a new iPhone, bringing the price down to $199 for customers who sign two-year contracts, the source says. Apple is expected to have two versions of the new iPhone, an 8-gigabit-memory and a 16-gigabit-memory model with price tags widely expected to be [...]

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Apple’s QuickTime multimedia player can be exploited remotely to compromise PCs running Windows Vista SP1 and XP SP2. A security think tank says it has found a vulnerability in Apple’s QuickTime multimedia player that can be exploited remotely to compromise Windows Vista PCs upgraded to Service Pack 1, as well as XP SP2. We understand [...]

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In advance of Apple’s new, faster and possibly very different iPhone in June, European retail partners have started slashing prices on the present iPhone in order to encourage sales while potential buyers wait for the latest model, reports the Times of London. T-Mobile has cut prices by a massive 75 percent, to only €99 (that’s [...]

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There’s a lot of talk and controversy going on about a company called Psystar who have been offering a cut price computer loaded with any operating system you choose, including Apple’s OS X Leopard. Bloggers have been saying that it’s just another Internet scam, but Psyatar President Rudy Pedraza insists that it is not. “We [...]

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We are led to understand that Nokia is getting a smartphone ready to take on Apple’s iPhone. The phone, which is code-named “tube” has a touch screen and will run on Symbian, the OS partly owned by Nokia. When you consider Apple’s design team alongside their OS X it hardly seems likely that the Nokia [...]

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There’s a rumour – just a rumour at this stage – that Apple will launch the world’s first completely unlocked 3G iPhone from their first store in Australia, due to open some time in June. It is said that there will be no contract lock-in and that it will be available to more than one [...]

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