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• iPhone 5s users reporting “Blue Screen of Death” error
• Apple patent application details new magnetic SIM card tray
• Analyst: Apple iWatch less a smartphone companion, more a home automation tool
• Apple looking to hire disenfranchised BlackBerry employees
• iTunes Radio debuts briefly in UK and Canada before being pulled down
• Launch Center Pro gets major update with iOS 7 redesign, Dropbox support and more
• Fitbit announces Fitbit Force with altimeter, iOS 7 notifications for $129.95
• Drive your friends crazy with this funny iMessage prank
• Rumor: Apple cutting iPhone 5c production in half due to a glut of units on the gray market
• Act Fast to Save the Most on the SuperStacked Mac Bundle [Deals Hub]

iPhone 5s users reporting “Blue Screen of Death” error Posted: 11 Oct 2013 01:55 AM PDT iPhone 5s users are reporting that they’re getting the “Blue Screen of Death (BOSD)” error, a problem that ironically plagued older Windows PCs. According to the discussion threads on Apple support forums, iPhone 5s users are reporting random reboots following a BSOD when they use Apple’s iWorks apps. Continue reading →

Apple patent application details new magnetic SIM card tray Posted: 10 Oct 2013 08:46 PM PDT A  2012 patent application from Apple suggests the company may be working on an improved SIM card tray design that uses a magnetic release mechanism instead of the traditional push with a pin design. Continue reading →

Analyst: Apple iWatch less a smartphone companion, more a home automation tool Posted: 10 Oct 2013 07:29 PM PDT Cantor Fitzgerald's Brian White is making some bold predictions about Apple’s rumored iWatch device. Instead of a smartphone companion like Samsung’s Galaxy Gear, White believes the iWatch will include home automation functions and other personalized features, says a report in Venture Beat. Continue reading →

Apple looking to hire disenfranchised BlackBerry employees Posted: 10 Oct 2013 06:40 PM PDT According to the Financial Post, Apple is on a heavy recruiting drive in Cambridge, Ontario just outside BlackBerry’s Waterloo headquarters. The company is hoping to scoop up BlackBerry employees looking to bail from the plummeting Canadian handset manufacturer, which recently announced it would cut 4,500 positions worldwide.. Continue reading →

iTunes Radio debuts briefly in UK and Canada before being pulled down Posted: 10 Oct 2013 03:25 PM PDT iTunes Radio is rumored to be launching next in the UK and Canada, with a possible debut as soon as early 2014. According to a report in 9to5Mac, the service briefly went live in those launch countries on Thursday before Apple shut it down. Continue reading →

Launch Center Pro gets major update with iOS 7 redesign, Dropbox support and more Posted: 10 Oct 2013 02:58 PM PDT Launch Center Pro, the app that lets you create shortcuts for actions you frequently perform on your iPhone, just got a huge 2.0 update with an all-new design for iOS 7, new themes, a bunch of new actions, Dropbox support and a lot more. Continue reading →

Fitbit announces Fitbit Force with altimeter, iOS 7 notifications for $129.95 Posted: 10 Oct 2013 02:08 PM PDT Fitbit today officially announced the Fitbit Force, its latest wearable fitness device that straps around your wrist, much like the Fitbit Flex, but adds some more features like an altimeter and incoming call notifications. Continue reading →

Drive your friends crazy with this funny iMessage prank Posted: 10 Oct 2013 12:29 PM PDT If you’re a regular iMessage user, you know that the Messages app shows an indicator if the person on the other end is currently typing. If you’re like me, you probably eagerly wait for the person to finish typing so that you can read the message right away. Continue reading →

Rumor: Apple cutting iPhone 5c production in half due to a glut of units on the gray market Posted: 10 Oct 2013 11:43 AM PDT When Apple announced the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c last month, everyone wondered just what sort of split the company planned on selling. Would they sell two 5c units for every 5s? Would it be one for one? We’ll never really know the real figure, but what we do know is that it’s damn near impossible to find an iPhone 5s right now, while it’s a walk in the park to find an iPhone 5c. According to MacRumors, this is just one of the reasons that Apple is cutting iPhone 5c production from 300,000 units per day to 150,000 units. Continue reading →

Act Fast to Save the Most on the SuperStacked Mac Bundle [Deals Hub] Posted: 10 Oct 2013 08:55 AM PDT Are you a web designer or developer? Have you been having a hard time coming up with inspiration lately, or have you just been feeling burned out when you look around the web and see a lot of the same old same old? Break the mold and start making a splash of freshness with the help of all the apps and assets in the SuperStacked Mac Bundle. It’s a huge collection of everything a designer and developer could need, and it’s on sale now in the iPhone Hacks Deals Hub. Continue reading →

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