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• Facebook Camera For iPhone Gets Album Creation, Notifications & More
• Apple Bid For Exclusive TSMC Chip Supply Access Rejected
• Apple May Announce ‘AirPlay Direct’ at ‘iPhone 5′ Event; Will Allow Wireless Streaming Without Wi-Fi
• Nüüd: LifeProof’s Rugged Waterproof iPad Case
• Leaked Memo Suggests T-Mobile USA Unlikely To Get ‘iPhone 5′
• Apple And Motorola Strike Licensing Deal In Germany
• Samsung Working With Carriers to Remove Infringing Features From Smartphones Facing Sales Ban
• NFC Unlikely In Next Generation iPhone
• Apple Wants 8 Samsung Smartphones Banned In U.S.

Facebook Camera For iPhone Gets Album Creation, Notifications & More Posted: 29 Aug 2012 04:12 AM PDT After releasing the new Facebook app last week, which was rebuilt from ground up and twice as fast, Facebook has released an update for its standalone camera app – Facebook Camera. The new features includes notifications for likes, tags and comments, ability to create albums and lots more other minor changes and improvements. Continue reading →

Apple Bid For Exclusive TSMC Chip Supply Access Rejected Posted: 29 Aug 2012 02:35 AM PDT Bloomberg reports that Apple and Qualcomm made attempts to invest in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) – the world’s largest custom maker of chips. The report claims that both proposals included investments of more than $1 billion in cash to get exclusive access to the chips supplies from TSMC. Continue reading →

Apple May Announce ‘AirPlay Direct’ at ‘iPhone 5′ Event; Will Allow Wireless Streaming Without Wi-Fi Posted: 28 Aug 2012 09:54 PM PDT The Telegraph claims that Apple is planning to introduce the next generation AirPlay video and audio streaming technology in September. Apple’s AirPlay wireless protocol allows users to stream media content using Wi-Fi technology to AirPlay compatible devices like Apple TV from an iOS device or computer. Continue reading →

Nüüd: LifeProof’s Rugged Waterproof iPad Case Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:42 PM PDT LifeProof, a company that specializes in making protective phone and tablet cases, has introduced a new iPad case called the Nuud that makes the device shockproof, waterproof, and resistant to other environmental factors. Earlier this year, LifePro had introduced a similar waterproof, dirtproof, snowproof and shockproof case for the iPhone as well. Update: LifeProof has released the Nüüd case for iPad. Continue reading →

Leaked Memo Suggests T-Mobile USA Unlikely To Get ‘iPhone 5′ Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:10 PM PDT Leaked images of notices put up on T-Mobile’s internal site suggest that the carrier is unlikely to be one of the official carriers supporting the new iPhone in the U.S. when it comes out in September. The notice informs T-Mobile employees that on September 21st, the carrier will be rolling out training material focused on “selling against the iPhone.” September 21st, if you haven’t noticed, happens to be a widely rumored date for the availability of the next iPhone. Continue reading →

Apple And Motorola Strike Licensing Deal In Germany Posted: 28 Aug 2012 11:33 AM PDT Google owned Motorola has agreed to license its standard essential patents to Apple in Germany, reports FOSS Patents. Here’s some background: Back in December, Motorola had won a preliminary injunction against Apple, banning the sale of 3G devices in Germany. It forced Apple to briefly remove all its 3G iOS devices from its online store in February. Continue reading →

Samsung Working With Carriers to Remove Infringing Features From Smartphones Facing Sales Ban Posted: 28 Aug 2012 10:14 AM PDT The Wall Street Journal reports that Samsung is working with carriers to remove infringing features from the 8 smartphones that Apple wants banned in the U.S. While Samsung plans to plead its case to prevent the sales ban, it is also taking steps to keep the products on the market in case the injunction is granted. Continue reading →

NFC Unlikely In Next Generation iPhone Posted: 28 Aug 2012 08:04 AM PDT Ever since Apple introduced iOS 6 – their next generation mobile operating system, which includes the new Passbook app to collect stuff like boarding passes, movie tickets, shopping cards etc. that you’d normally keep in your pocket or wallet, it has been speculated that Apple’s next generation iPhone could come with NFC technology, which could turn it into a digital wallet. Continue reading →

Apple Wants 8 Samsung Smartphones Banned In U.S. Posted: 28 Aug 2012 06:37 AM PDT Hot on the heels of winning the landmark trial against Samsung, Apple has requested U.S sales ban of eight Samsung smartphones, which the jury had found to infringe on Apple’s patents. These are the eight Samsung smartphones that Apple wants banned in U.S: Continue reading →

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