Apple has been fined more than a million dollars in Italy for misleading customers about their warranty rights. Italian law says customers are legally entitled to a free two-year warranty and technical support on electronic goods. However, Apple staff kept quiet about this when selling to customers, instead detailing Apple’s standard one-year warranty and then […]
iPhone 4s users beware: your precious toy might one day be the end of you! [Via CB]
While browsing through the “geekery” section of Etsy today, I stumbled on this totally awesome-looking Dr. Who-themed gel MacBook Pro Skin Cover from Etsy user stickitskins. Looking to turn your Macbook Pro into a conversation starter? This cover totally ought to do the trick. Gel Skins give your Apple MacBook Pro 13″ 15″ 17″ a […]
Apple has lost its claim to own the iPad brand in China. The verdict now leaves it open to a $1.6 billion lawsuit. In principle the case is extremely simple: a company named Proview technology registered the name “IPAD” as a trademark in Taiwan in 2000 and in China the following year. Given that even […]
From Enandis.com: Passive Amplifier for iphone made of ceramic. the form is designed to amplify and optimize the best sound output. the amplifier is based on a thin wooden frame that allows the object to float off the table. this in order to increase the vibration of the object and to optimize the emission of […]
by Meredith Placko While millions of Americans fought tooth, nail, and pepper spray to get their hands on some mighty deals, this geek girl somehow managed to avoid the annual contact sport known as Black Friday. While sitting in my office, pouring over YouTube videos of people at their very best in Holiday cheer (and […]
Say goodbye to the most awesome iPhone yet… [Source: CH]
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A man who created a bogus stock price tracker app for the iPhone that was in fact malware has been thrown out of Apple’s developer program. That would seem uncontroversial until you discover the app was designed to highlight a security flaw rather than cause damage or steal data. Charlie Miller was told his right […]
Rock superstar Pete Townshend has described Apple’s as a “digital vampire” that is “bleeding” musical performers. But some of the facts behind his claims are shaky at best. The Who guitarist made the comments at a lecture given in honor of British DJ John Peel, who was known for playing less-established and less-mainstream bands on […]