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iPhone Rumor

Next-gen iPhone to incorporate larger display, part of Steve Jobs’ final effort

This whole thing about the next-gen iPhone containing a larger screen? It might be what Steve Jobs would have wanted. According to Bloomberg, late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs “worked closely on” the upcoming iPhone before he died. According to sources familiar with Apple’s plans, the Cupertino, Calif., company has ordered from suppliers screens that are […]

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iPhone News

Verizon issues follow-up clarifying statement on unlimited data/upgrade announcement

Sometimes things require additional explanation. Per an email sent to the New York Times, Verizon on Thursday issued a statement clarifying the position it will take with customers who currently have grandfathered unlimited data plans, reiterating that the all-you-can-eat option will only terminate when upgrading to a new subsidized smartphone. The statement quelled specious reports […]

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iPad Legal News Software

Viacom, Time Warner Cable settle streaming/content spat for TWC TV iPad app

Even the worst spats, complete with attorneys, sometimes get resolved. Per the mighty TechCrunch, Time Warner Cable and Viacom have agreed to set aside a legal dispute over an iPad app that streams television content within customers’ homes. The two companies released a joint statement on Wednesday announcing that Viacom content would be coming back […]

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iPhone News

Verizon to end unlimited data plans in migration to 4G LTE, move towards shared data plans

You might not like this. Per Fierce Wireless, Verizon CFO Fran Shammo announced on Wednesday that the company will discontinue existing unlimited data plans when users move to the carrier’s faster 4G LTE network, pushing current 3G subscribers toward data share plans expected to launch later this summer. At the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Technology, […]

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Podcast

PowerPage Podcast Episode 158 – Here come the wearables

We discuss the emerging trend of wearable computers, including the Nike+ FuelBand and the Fitbit Ultra (among others) and we play “What’s on your Mac?”