Pebble Watches Start Shipping, iOS App Still Stuck

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If you're one of the more than 68,000 people who backed the Pebble smartwatch, take heart, because starting today units are going to be shipping! While Pebble missed its original September ship date considerably, the later date of January 23rd has been hit on the dot. … [Read more...]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Seizes Fake Lightning Cables in Alaska

Apple devices and accessories have always been high up the list of what scammers like to fake, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection just seized and destroyed more than $600,000 worth of fake Lightning cables, according to the Alaska Dispatch. Apparently, these weren't just off-brand, … [Read more...]

You Can Now Buy Square Card Readers at Starbucks

Your local Starbucks has a new gizmo in stock, that you can buy alongside your morning latte. As part of the ongoing partnership between Starbucks and Square , you can now pick up a Square card reader in-store. As with purchasing from Apple, it'll cost you $10 to pick one up, but they come loaded … [Read more...]

Insanely Popular POP Kickstarter Killed Due To Apple Lightning Restrictions [u]

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Remember POP? It was a very popular Kickstarter project that raised three times what it was looking for to create a mobile charging station. Unfortunately, Apple's restrictions around the new Lightning cables means that the project has had to be cancelled, and the people behind POP are now having to … [Read more...]

BookBook for iPad mini available

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The leather bound book look of BookBook cases from Twelve South is now available in an iPad mini version.Weighing in at just 7.5 ounces, the BookBook for iPad mini features hand-distressed leather, so that no two cases are alike. … [Read more...]

Casio Releases G-Shock GB6900 Which Can Talk To Your iPhone

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Casio has officially released the G-Shock GB6900AA, which normally wouldn't be too exciting, but this model can talk to your iPhone. Casio seems to be embracing the world of smartwatches, at a remarkably sane price. For $180, the G-Shock GB6900AA can show you notifications of incoming calls and … [Read more...]

Will.i.am To Create Camera Addon For iPhone

How's this for a weird bit of news? Black Eyed Peas member (and solo artist) Will.i.am is apparently working on an accessory for the iPhone which will give you a whole new camera sensor, at least that's according to the Telegraph. As part of his  i.am+ electronics and apps label, the new … [Read more...]

iPhone5Mod To Start Shipping Knockoff Lightning Cables In November

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Earlier this month, we reported that iPhone5Mod had cracked the Lightning authentication system, and it now looks like they're ready to start taking orders and getting you cut-priced versions of cables. … [Read more...]

Apple Announces iPad mini Smart Covers

Apple today announced that iPad mini Smart Covers would be the first accessory available for the new smaller iPad. The Smart Covers are not yet available in the store, but will be priced at $39.00. The iPad mini is available for pre-order starting this Friday and the Smart Covers should be available … [Read more...]

Sensus Case Will Make The Back Of Your iPhone Touch Sensitive

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Ever been playing a game on your iPhone, only to be frustrated that your fingers block your view of the action? The Sensus is a case designed with just that in mind, one that adds touch sensitive panels to the back of the iPhone, keeping your fingers clear and out of the way. … [Read more...]