Remember when you were holding it wrong ? Remember when Apple was supposed to compensate you for holding it wrong ? No? . . . → Read More: iPhone 4 antennagate comes to a close: your $15 settlement check’s in the mail
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It was at CES that we were first introduced to Otterbox’s Defender case with iON Intelligence , which promises to keep phones alive in two ways: by shielding them from physical abuse, and by serving up extra juice whenever they’re thirsty. . . . → Read More: Otterbox iPhone 4 / 4S Defender case with iON Intelligence launching April 18th for $130 (video) It might not have the trademark , but that hasn’t stopped Apple shaving the cost of its entry-level iPhone 4 and 4S ‘ to something closer to its price tag in North America. The 16GB iPhone 4S is now R$1,699 ($840), down from R$1,999, while the 8GB flavor of the iPhone 4 now rings in at R$1,099 ($544), reduced from R$1,499. According to O Globo , if you’re willing to pay upfront in full (and by phone) you can even snatch an extra 10 percent off both . . . → Read More: Apple Brazil makes substantial price cuts on iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S  If you cherish saving coin and don’t mind owning secondhand devices, Vodafone’s Nearly New program is angling to hook you up with previously-loved smartphones. The UK firm’s new effort takes handsets returned by users in “very good condition,” repackages them with the appropriate accessories and doles them out at cheaper prices with pay-as-you-go or contract plans. According to Vodafone, the offering is particularly aimed at bringing pay-as-you-go users into the smartphone fold without breaking the bank . . . → Read More: Vodafone’s Nearly New program entices penny-pinchers with pre-owned smartphones  There’s no doubt that smartphone accessories can get expensive, so how about a case that doubles as a gamepad? Billed as “protection with a purpose,” Canopy’s Sensus case aims to do just that. While there are several peripherals that add keyboards and joysticks to smartphones, Sensus goes one step further by adding touch input to a device’s entire outer surface . . . → Read More: Canopy’s $39 Sensus gaming case protects your iPhone 4 / 4S, adds plenty of new touch sensors  Apple and Samsung have been recreating the Cold War through their own mutually assured destruction policy, and nowhere is that more apparent than their Pyrrhic victories in South Korea. For Apple, however, the pain will be just a little easier to bear. A Seoul court has confirmed that it’s staying the ban on older iPads and iPhones until Apple can complete the appeals process; the Cupertino crew won’t face the full penalty unless the appeals court upholds the verdict . . . → Read More: South Korea delays ban on iPads and iPhones until Apple can appeal  Two can play at the UK-banks-with-NFC-payments game . RBS (and by extension, NatWest) is partnering with Visa Europe to roll out TouchPay, a mobile payment system based around an iCarte case for the iPhone 4 and 4S — sorry, early iPhone 5 owners . . . → Read More: Visa lets iPhone-toting NatWest and RBS customers pay with NFC cases, join the future  More Info iOS 5 review Apple unveils iOS 6 at WWDC, launch apps with Siri, Facebook integration, Maps iOS 6 coming to iPhone 4S, 4, 3GS, new iPad, iPad 2 and iPod Touch on September 19th Starting tomorrow, iOS users will be prompted to update their devices to the newest iteration of Apple’s mobile operating system. As difficult as it is to believe, we’re already onto the sixth version of the OS, which continues to be updated with new features on a yearly basis. After pushing out so many upgrades critical to plugging a few major feature holes, the vast majority of its 200 advertised enhancements are strictly granular, as Apple continues to polish its popular OS . . . → Read More: iOS 6 review  Launching alongside the monochrome hues of Digg’s site redesign , its iOS app has been given a similarly-colored treatment. . . . → Read More: Redesigned Digg iOS app downloads stories before you leave the house  There’s no telling how much more we’ll see once the big Apple vs. . . . → Read More: Apple v. Samsung court filings reveal Sony-inspired iPhone, kickstand-equipped iPad and other prototypes |
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