HardMac today posted illustrations purporting to show the casing for the next-gen iPod Touch. As you may know, Apple provides some case manufacturers with the size and shape of the new iPhones and iPods so they can start making the new cases before the devices come out. This doesn’t allow us to know what materials Apple [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Comments Off
Not one to sit around and bask in the glow of previous successes, Apple appears to have a slew of new iOS devices prepped for release over the next few months. Citing a highly reliable source, iLounge earlier today posted a number of interesting nuggets pertaining to upcoming products Apple has in the pipeline. While iLounge’s track-record [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Last week, Nintendo posted its first quarterly loss in two years. Specifically, Nintendo lost 25 billion Yen from April to June, or about $288 million for the quarter. Though sales of the Wii have cooled off, the surprisingly dismal earnings from Nintendo are largely being attributed to slumping sales of the Nintendo DS, which saw [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 16, 2010
Comments Off
There have been a few reports recently that the upcoming iPod Touch will come with a front facing camera that will enable users to enjoy Facetime. Facetime, for the time being, is exclusive to the iPhone 4 and relies on the iPhone’s phone app to initiate and receive calls. That said, it’s only natural to wonder how [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 15, 2010
Comments Off
Despite some speculation that the MacBook Air was going the way of the dodo, Digitimes is reporting that Apple is preparing to launch an 11.6-inch version of its ultra-thin notebook in the second half of 2011. The new machine will reportedly come with an Intel Core i-series ultra-low voltage processor and will sport an even [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Comments Off
BMW will soon be taking advantage of the iPod-out functionality in iOS 4 to let drivers use BMW hardware to interact with iPod and iPhone software and navigate through playlists and such using a built-in dashboard display. The new feature is in the final stages of development and will be available in BMW vehicles at [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 10, 2010
Comments Off
Earlier this week, UK retailer John Lewis reported that the next-gen iPod Touch is going to come with a 5 megapixel camera along with LED flash, just like the iPhone 4. Delving deeper, MacRumors contacted iFixit’s Kyle Wiens and inquired as to whether or not a 5MP camera could even fit into the current iPod [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 8, 2010
Comments Off
After last year’s iPod Touch refresh hit a snag – remember it was originally supposed to include a camera – this year’s upgrade will reportedly more than make up for that. UK retailer John Lewis is reportingthat the next-gen iPod Touch, which will presumably launch in September of this year, will come with a 5MP camera [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Comments Off
Update: It’s unclear if the photo/videos below are of Apple’s 2009 iPod Touch prototypes or a more recent 2010 device, so take the following with a grain of salt. The Vietnamese site Tinhte has pulled off the hat trick – 3 solid Apple scoops in just a week’s time. First there were the photos and [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 15, 2010
Comments Off
Boy Genius Report is reporting that 3G versions of Apple’s iPad may be sold in AT&T Stores. One of our AT&T connects down south just hit us up with some pretty interesting info… According to them, AT&T stores will be selling the 3G version of the Apple iPad, complete with built-in display. We’re told that the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Comments Off
Developed by Epic Games, the ‘Unreal Engine’ is a 3D gaming engine used in many popular video games such as Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield, Gears of War, BioShock 2, and Mass Effect. And below, check out the Unreal Engine running on 3rd gen iPod Touch. Notably, the engine requires OpenGL ES 2.0, so it can only run [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 21, 2009
Comments Off
When Apple refreshed its line of iPods this past September, a video camera equipped iPod Touch was largely expected as a given. In the days leading up to September’s media event, however, word broke that last minute technical difficulties with the planned camera had forced Apple to shakeup its roadmap and plan on releasing an [...]
Continue reading...
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Comments Off