T-Mobile to Offer Additional Support to Unlocked iPhone 4S Starting 30th Jan

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According to a report from TMO News, T-Mobile will start offering additional support to over one million unlocked iPhone users from 30th January onwards. It has obtained internal documents of the company that said that new offering would include “common procedures, information about feature and specifications and other basic device questions.”   iPhone website within the carrier’s community is also being updated (though not complete) so that it blends in with other device support pages and iPhone Scope of Support…

It’s Not Who We Are, Says Tim Cook

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After the sizzling report on working conditions of employees at Apple’s manufacturing plants (by NYT), Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent a letter to company’s employees showing his concerns. He seems extremely hurt and taken aback by accusations made against the company. Key parts of the letter are given below:   “As a company and as individuals, we are defined by our values. Unfortunately some people are questioning Apple’s values today, and I’d like to address this with you directly….

Apple Charged of “Labor Abuse” in China

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Another report from The New York Times has brought Apple in question. After NYT’s last report on why Apple makes its products in China instead of US , the paper has struck yet another Apple-related issue: working condition of labor in Apple’s factories in China. People employed in those plants, executives at Apple, worker advocates and documents published by companies themselves have revealed (though secretly) problems they are facing in plants on a daily basis. An environment difficult to work…

iPad 3, the Most Expensive Tablet Ever : Worth a Buy or Not?

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Why to Buy ?   Owning an Apple Device is a Status Quotient: Tablets are necessarily a route to riches, as they are a little expensive for consumers in low end market. Apple devices have been fascinating people of all categories, as it adds a grace to their identity. So if cost is the issue better purchase a piggy bank and start saving! iPad 3 with its unbeatable features is definitely going to hurt your pocket. With the rumored release…

Will It be iPad 3 or iPad 2S?

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Here’s another conclusion on iPad 3. A case maker in china has started selling the cases for a device it is calling iPad 2S. The Chinee case manufacturer claims to have received information from someone inside Apple and is already making cases for the next generation iPad; be it iPad 3 or iPad 2S. It is alleged from these case designs that future model would be thicker than iPad 2. Now why 2S? Well, for this one you just need…

Why Apple Chooses China Over US for Production?

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Why does Apple manufacture all its products in China rather than United States? Interesting question! Well, The New York Times has come up with a very interesting piece of explanation for the same. The article first mentions a dinner party (graced by Barack Obama) held in California last February, where each guest was asked to put up a question before the President. However, Steve Jobs, while querying, was interrupted by the president’s question “what would it take to make iPhones…

Motorola Files Lawsuit against Apple, iCloud and iPhone 4S Targeted this Time

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Apple has been charged of infringing patents once again! Seriously! What is up with it? Well, this time it isn’t Samsung that is bugging Apple, its Motorola Mobility! It added one more member to the series of unending legal battles between Apple and Android manufacturers yesterday. The filed lawsuit (in Southern District of Korea) includes six patents against Apple’s iPhone 4S and iCloud. To be noticed, all of these have been cited in Moto’s complaint against Apple in 2010 (in…

Make Way for Evi: The Ultimate Siri Clone

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Why should iPhone 4S users have all the fun? Right? Not being able to use Siri, even when you own an iOS based Apple device, is heart breaking! Trust me, I empathize! Well, it is not for the first time that “Siri Clones” have become the topic of discussion. Around a month-and-a-half back, Siri-like Cluzee  hit the Android market and shook up every one. However, this app was meant for Android devices only, and besides, did not prove to be…

Indonesians to be Graced by iPhone 4S on Friday!

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After spreading wings in 22 new countries two weeks back, Apple has finally decided to honor residents of Indonesia too. Major carriers in Indonesia, namely Telkomsel (best carrier having customer base of over 100 million) and XL (stands third with 46 million customers), will be launching iPhone 4S on 27th January along with a few more carriers in France and Costa Rica. Two operators Claro and Movistar would be joining Kolbi in Costa Rica on Friday. Though France was amongst…

iPhone 5 Better Be Battery Good

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What an infinite loop is it! We have a moral duty of spreading iPhone 5 rumors in the first place and then again spreading others calling the older ones fake… And it goes on until the gadget is out in town. Interestingly enough here we are with another one of the same kind; purported battery issues with iPhone  seem to be getting solved with the new iPhone in line if the latest thread is to be believed. Initially the argument…