A new puzzle game that goes by the name Cuboid has been launched for iPod, iPhone and iPad. Rumors are that it is one of the most mind-boggling puzzle games of this era and has been developed by HeroCraft which happens to be a developer of mobile applications as well as games in Russia. Cuboid will be a 3D puzzle game where the players will have to wander across majestic environments and archeological ruins and passing through rectangular blocks towards an exit which seems to be totally mystical. ...

Two Greenpeace activists who were protesting against usage of dirty energy for powering data centers were arrested after being taken out of a giant iPod in front of Apple’s headquarters. Although Greenpeace confirmed the arrests, the environmental organization did not confirm the charges. The two protesters had apparently locked themselves inside an 8-ft tall, 10-ft wide survival pod which had earlier been used during protests against oil drilling in the Arctic regions. The two Greenpeace activists ...

Warning: If you can’t stand the thought of insane self-surgeries, this news might be a bit too hardcore for you. Dave Hurban, a tattoo artist working in Newfield, N.J., apparently performed a surgery on his own hand to insert magnets under his skin, which will hold his iPod Nano in place on his wrist, like a wristwatch. Obviously, he remains oblivious to the fact that you can get straps to do just that! Hurban is a tattoo artist working in collaboration with Kaleidoscope Kreative, an advertising ...

iPod owners who had purchased their iPods directly from Apple between September 12, 2006 and March 31, 2009 are beginning to be notified about a case dating back to 2004. Though no ruling or settlement has been reached, Apple has been accused of creating a monopoly with iTunes Music Store. This case was recently green-lighted for class-action status and includes everyone who had purchased iPods during that 2.5 time period. It all began in July 2004 when RealNetworks introduced a new product called ...

Apple has released the new legacy iOS 5.1.1 update corrects some bugs in the OS and also brings three important security fixes. The new software update is meant for the iPod Touch (3rd and 4th generation), iPhone 3GS/4/4S, and the iPad and iPad 2. The new iOS 5.1.1 (http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1521 ) software update addresses three major vulnerabilities in Safari browser, in addition to improved syncing of Reading list and Safari Bookmarks across devices. In addition, routine bug fixes have been ...

123inkcartridges.ca, the Canadian maker of printer supplies has recently expanded its portfolios to cover iPod accessories and iPad cases as well. Known for the affordability of its products, the iPod accessories and iPad cases will also be offered at attractive prices. The Montreal-based company, that primarily serves customers in Canada and the United States, is trying to keep up with the change in technology and the subsequent change in customer needs by making new products that cater to wider ...

If you own an iPod Touch or an iPhone and have been waiting for an affordable pico projector to go with your phone, your wait may be finally over. Pop Video has come out with a pico projector that comes with a 30-pin connector where you can dock your iOS device, letting you project all that you see on your display on to a bigger screen. The Pop Video pico projector measures at 4.4 x 1.8 x 0.6 inches and weighs around 97 grams. It is compatible with the third and fourth generations of the iPod Touch ...

The ODOC iPhone and iPod dock is a pretty exciting product and suits the general style of most, if not all, Apple iDevices. Built of cast aluminum alloy and laid glass in addition to stainless steel, this iPhone and iPod dock has recently been launched on Kickstarter. The device showcases a cylindrical body that can easily be twisted to provide 5 different viewing angles. It also comes with an o-ring to give you a better grip while you’re locking the device onto a certain position. This feature ...

Try this experiment: play a song on your iPhone by itself- i.e., no headset and no dock. You will find that the sound quality is not good at all. The iPhone is built to play music either on a headset or on an iPhone dock, of which the latter provides almost endless possibilities. Altec Lansing has introduced yet another new portable iPhone/iPod speaker to its steadily increasing product portfolio with the inMotion iMT630 Classic and Sport, available for $149.99. Taking forward Altec typical design ...

  Remember those times when the iPod used to create so much excitement in the entire neighborhood just because it was an Apple product? Well, apparently, times have changed. According to a report titled “Apple Ecosystem Study” by market research firm NPD, the more-recent iPad is slowly replacing the age-old iPod as the average household’s first Apple product. The report investigates into what kinds of consumers are buying which kind of products and why. Considering the fact that the ubiquitous ...

As you enter the restaurant, a smiling waiter approaches you, greets you, and pulls out a chair for you. When you are ready to order, the waiter returns to you and whips out an iPod to take your order. Wait. iPod? Even before you raise your eyebrow, your order has already reached the kitchen and your dish is half ready. Incredible, isn’t it? Several restaurants in Kerala, India have begun to use customized iPods with some software that lets waiters send orders directly to the kitchen and the billing ...

Gmate’s brainstorming has finally yielded results and this time it seems legit. The company claims to have made dual-SIM capability to an iPhone. Another one of their crafty technology allows for iPhone functioning to be incorporated into an iPod Touch. The second feature is what bewildered us, but it is nonetheless true that the iPod can make voice calls, send SMS and have web surfing capabilities. The net browsing capabilities have been made possible through the help of Gmate’s GPRS/EDGE technology. We’re ...

Funzio had two successful outings recently in the form of games like Crime City and Modern War. This has led them to bring out their latest brainchild, the first social action game, the Kingdom Age. They have been a successful leading developer of free to play games for social networking platforms and mobiles. The game is now available for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch through the App store. The latest, the Kingdom Age is third in the line of high graphical driven social action game after the already ...

Apple has been found guilty of a technical flaw in its first generation iPod Nano resulting in a disastrous incident where the Apple product burst into flames burning the hands of a Japanese lady. A fine of ¥600,000 (about £4685) has been imposed on Apple by a Japanese judge in the Tokyo district court. This compensation includes medical treatment, legal costs as well as compensation for the pain suffered. At the end of last year the company had admitted its faults as far as the first generation ...

Samsung and Apple have been vying for the same spot though Apple has been leading the race all along. Samsung has also been doing everything possible to attract users. A recent attempt in this way was the launch of a device called the Galaxy Player that looks like an iPod, earlier this year. The 3.6-inch version of the Galaxy Player is already available at Best Buy for $149.99 and it will be soon followed by a 4.2-inch version. A press release from Samsung said that gaming, videos and music were ...

According to a report in the Annals of Internal Medicine, a video on organ donation that can be viewed on their iPods while waiting at the Department of Motor Vehicles might inspire them to become donors. This could be the solution to the gap in the demand and supply of the various organs especially amongst the minorities in the US. The video had a greater effect on African Americans, with 76 percent of viewers agreeing to become donors against 54 percent of those who didn’t watch the video. This ...

The grapevine has it that Apple is testing the new iPhone with the next-generation hardware platform. Sources say that iPhone4S with the A5X variant has been circulated by Apple for testing purpose. Also sources have said that iPod Touch might also get some hardware upgrades in its newer avatar. The new iPhone will probably have 1 GB RAM instead of the 512 MB RAM. The processor of the A5X is similar to the A5 processor being used in the latest iPad. It remains to be seen whether putting an A5X in ...

Ubisoft, the French video gaming giant, has released the Rabbids Go game for iPod touch, iPhone as well as iPad. The characters of the game are extremely wacky and crazy, which makes it a lot engaging. Ubisoft launched these gaming characters on Thursday last week. While on one hand the Rabbids Go is targeted for apple devices, Ubisoft has also launched Rabbids: Invasion for the social networking site Facebook. It is the first instance that Rabbids will enter the App store. The company has promised ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office has issued 17 patents to Apple Inc. for technologies ranging from wireless synchronization between the Mac and iOS device to the Apple logo that lights up on the back of a Mac. In fact, the patent also relates to any “illuminable portion” on a computer’s housing. The patents, listed by Patently Apple, also include the technology behind the iPhone camera and the manufacturing technique of the iPod. Even Apple’s iPod Shuffle design, boasting ...

iPod Nano Touch concept intends to give an extended reformed avatar with some smarter functions. The device intends to bring together, the sleek and smart styling of the cute little music player with the features of iPod touch and that also with a little twist. The concept actually hosts the Apple’s current design with some extended version, without stating anything about features, although the designer has planned for a Wi-Fi and a front facing camera for FaceTime along with other features. The ...