You can’t knock a kickass 3D mapping system, especially when it’s on your iPhone or iPad. Google on Wednesday unveiled what it has promoted as the “next dimension” of its Maps service, with new full 3D renderings that were demonstrated live on an Apple iPad. Google has been using automated technology to extract data from […]
It’s hard to knock an interesting rumor. Per AppleInsider, KGI analyst Mingchi Kuo said in a note to investors that in addition to the move to HD, he believes Apple will also employ a flip-chip (FC) solution for the front-facing camera on the upcoming iPhone. The camera’s position would be moved to the middle, he […]
Google Chrome, Google’s new web browser, just reached version 19.0.1084.54 for the Mac. The new version, a 38.6 megabyte download, offers the following changes: – Supports the Mac transition to OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Google Chrome 19.0.1084.54 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.5 or later to install and run. If you’ve […]
On Thursday, shareware developer Maintain released version 5.3.1 of CocktailCocktail (Lion Edition), the popular shareware utility program that allows for additional Mac OS X system tests. The new version, a 3.1 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and features: – Added “Disable automatic termination of applications” setting (Interface – General). – Added “Enable text copying […]
No one ever said that prepaid was out of vogue. Per MarketWatch, Sprint’s Virgin Mobile USA will become the second American carrier to offer Apple’s iPhone without a service contract, according to a new report. Virgin Mobile’s addition of the iPhone to its product lineup will be announced later this week. The iPhone will debut […]