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• iPad mini 2 back plate leaks, looks very familiar
• Control Unlocker: Unlock your iPhone with virtual NES Controller [Jailbreak Tweak]
• Rumor: Low-cost ‘iPhone 5C’ to have 8-megapixel camera
• Report: Apple has acquired Passif, maker of low-energy chips
• Motorola unveils Moto X; comes with a plethora of customization options, Touchless Controls, 24-hour Battery
• App deals for today: Wake Alarm, Readdle apps, Bad Piggies and more
• Samsung tops Apple, AT&T tops other U.S. carriers in customer satisfaction survey
• O2 to Launch 4G Network in UK on August 29
• BlackBerry sends out beta invites for BBM for iOS and Android
• iOS 7 reveals iPhone 5S’ A7 Chip will include Samsung components

iPad mini 2 back plate leaks, looks very familiar Posted: 02 Aug 2013 02:21 AM PDT Yesterday, the guys at FanaticFone leaked the back plate for the fifth generation iPad, and it was a a huge departure from what the current iPad looks lack in terms of device width. Today, that same website is leaked the back plate for the second generation iPad mini, and unsurprisingly, it looks exactly like the first iPad. Continue reading →

Control Unlocker: Unlock your iPhone with virtual NES Controller [Jailbreak Tweak] Posted: 01 Aug 2013 07:25 PM PDT Control Unlocker, developed by Stevie Hetelekides, is a jailbreak tweak that replaces the iconic “slide to unlock” slider with an NES-style controller. Continue reading →

Rumor: Low-cost ‘iPhone 5C’ to have 8-megapixel camera Posted: 01 Aug 2013 05:57 PM PDT The low-cost iPhone, potentially dubbed the “iPhone 5C,” is now rumored to sport an 8-megapixel camera akin to that of the iPhone 5. The report comes from Chinese site IT168 and is coupled with a photo of the sensor embedded above. Continue reading →

Report: Apple has acquired Passif, maker of low-energy chips Posted: 01 Aug 2013 04:38 PM PDT Former Wall Street Journal reporter Jessica Lessin posted an exclusive story on her blog today, and it reveals that Apple has acquired Silicon Valley-based low-energy chip maker Passif. An Apple spokeswoman went on to confirm the report, saying “Apple buys small technology companies from time to time.” Continue reading →

Motorola unveils Moto X; comes with a plethora of customization options, Touchless Controls, 24-hour Battery Posted: 01 Aug 2013 03:29 PM PDT After numerous leaks, Motorola and Google have gone ahead and officially unveiled the most hyped smartphone of 2013 – the Moto X – at an event in the US. Continue reading →

App deals for today: Wake Alarm, Readdle apps, Bad Piggies and more Posted: 01 Aug 2013 12:17 PM PDT Today's edition of app deals features a number of apps and games that have either gone on sale or completely free for a limited period on the App Store. Continue reading →

Samsung tops Apple, AT&T tops other U.S. carriers in customer satisfaction survey Posted: 01 Aug 2013 11:05 AM PDT Apple prides itself in having very high customer satisfaction ratings for its products, as evident by the prominent placement of J.D. Power awards on the company's website. Latest numbers from the American Customer Satisfaction Index, however, reveal that Samsung has surpassed Apple in customer satisfaction when it comes to smartphones. Continue reading →

O2 to Launch 4G Network in UK on August 29 Posted: 01 Aug 2013 09:49 AM PDT O2 has announced plans to roll out its 4G network on August 29, making it the second UK carrier to offer 4G services. It’s almost a year after Everything Everywhere announced its 4G services in the UK after receiving Ofcom’s approval, and is already offering 4G services in 95 cities. Continue reading →

BlackBerry sends out beta invites for BBM for iOS and Android Posted: 01 Aug 2013 07:42 AM PDT Back in May, BlackBerry had announced plans to release its popular BBM messaging service to other platforms such as the iOS and Android later this summer. It looks like BlackBerry is making progress on that front as BlackBerryOS reports that the company has started sending out invites to a small number of users of  on BlackBerry Beta Zone to test BBM. Continue reading →

iOS 7 reveals iPhone 5S’ A7 Chip will include Samsung components Posted: 01 Aug 2013 06:34 AM PDT Developer, Nick Frey (via 9to5Mac) has discovered code references in the latest iOS 7 beta, which suggests that Apple is developing the next generation A-series chip, most likely to be called A7, that could be used in iPhone 5S. Frey has discovered a reference to an S5L8960x application processor, which appears to be a new version of the A-series chip. The A6 chip which powers the iPhone 5 is codenamed s5l8950x and the A6X chip which powers the iPad 4 is codenamed S5l8955x. Continue reading →

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