Phone-stuff

iPhone 5 To Reportedly Feature An Orientation Independent 9-Pin Mini Dock Connector . Last week, references to a 9-pin mini dock connector were discovered in the beta code for the upcoming iOS 6.0 and today, AppleInsider is reporting through its reliable sources inside the supply chain that a new orientation independent 9-pin dock connector is indeed expected to make its debut [...]

Imo Instant Messaging iPhone App Update Brings Unlimited Free Voice Calling . Imo IM app for iOS is not only one of the most popular free instant messaging clients on App Store but is also my personal favourite. The app has been getting frequent UI updates lately and today, the developers have added free unlimited [...]

U.S. Department Of Justice Labels Updated iOS Security As ‘Law Enforcement’s Worst Nightmare’ . An official from U.S. Department Of Justice reportedly took the stage at the recent DFRWS computer forensics conference in Washington, D.C. where he explained how updated iOS security is now so good that it has become a nightmare for law enforcement, reports BGR (via M.I.T’s Technology Review blog). The source points [...]

How Apple’s Accountants Calculated the $2.5 Billion Samsung Owes Them . CNET reports on some interesting information in the ongoing tech trial of the decade, Samsung versus Apple. According to Apple, they allege Samsung owes them $2.5 billion based on selling clones of their iPhone and iPads. Today in court, Terry Musika, a certified public accountant [...]

Apple Licensed Design Patents to Microsoft Along with an ‘Anti-Cloning’ Provisions . The ongoing Apple vs Samsung court battle over patents has revealed further interesting information about how Apple operates. Just the other day it was revealed Apple had offered to license its patents to Samsung to settle back in 2010, but the South Korean [...]