January 28, 2011

iPhone 4 glass spawns class action lawsuit

iPhone 4 cup of the generated class



Apple faces class action lawsuit in California based Lebuhn Donald used in the glass in the company four popular iPhone handset. Apple Lebuhn accused of deceiving consumers about the Apple Web site brags that the glass is used in the iPhone's 4 "20 times more rigid plastic and 30 times harder to." Lebuhn litigation and other claims of sustainability in their study that says:

    "IPhone a few months after selling millions of 4s, Apple continues to warn and not the product without prior notice to customers that the glass is damaged housing for sale."

Lebuhn says that the glass can not withstand normal use and cited his own experience to support this claim. IPhone Lebuhn twice fell from a height similar. In the first incident, there was a 3G iPhone that have survived the fall without breaking. In the second case, the girl fell about 4 Lebuhn iPhone SMS and phone while broken glass.

Lebuhn seeks class-action status to the application and requested the purchase price Apple iPhone 4 refund and the cost of repairs for affected customers.

This is not the first time that the durability of the glass of the iPhone has been questioned. A report last year by the square of Commerce, the iPhone 4 has a higher injury rate of 68% of reported accidents and 82% more screens than the iPhone 3G. This does not mean that the iPhone 3G or iPhone 3G is not broken. One of our writers broke the glass in your iPhone 3G and detailed the process of replacement and repair of the screen.

January 25, 2011

6 Ways to Charge Your iPhone With Solar

6 species, iPhone download site

Verizon iPhone celebration of love came and went, as my New Year's Eve Reno: lots of fireworks, long lines and some surprises. But now, now that many people try to give an iPhone, we decided to take this opportunity on behalf of all the iPhone solar options, we've seen in the market. And as you can see, there are plenty of them.

Most of these cases are actually solar battery for the filling of the iPhone's battery, and should not be used as a primary energy source. Even if you leave most of these devices in the sun for hours, which will give you just a little time. Still, extending the battery to start with a clean, very well and is also a practical debate, attempting to get the hippie-girl (boy) at Whole Foods.

1. Luna Frostfire lot. Frostfire design company has an iPhone 4 cases as "Moon-of-charge, ion rechargeable battery in the base with a small solar cell that created the battery of the iPhone. Twenty minutes of direct sunlight shining on the case, you can buy for about 50 minutes in standby or 5 minutes of conversation. Cost: $ 60.


2. Volt solar battery charger. The Chinese developer Xiamen Solar Electronics (XSE), developed to connect the solar charger volts, such as loading Moon, including an extra battery for iPhone, with extended solar panels to the battery. GoSolarUSA volt solar charger sold in the U.S. cost: Not available.
3. Novothink arises. Another battery / box / panel combination. The surge protector uses a 1320 mAh battery, and two hours of direct sunlight can provide 30 minutes of talk time on a 3G network (60 minutes talk time on 2G networks). Cost: $ 80.



4. Solar Icetech portfolio. A modified version of these cases is IceTech solar charger i3000 series. Use a design portfolio, with the solar panel outside and inside the 1350 mAh lithium-ion battery. The portfolio may charge the phone until, in full sun in about three hours. Cost: $ 50.

5. Solio Solar Charger. Solio is one of the best known brands in relation to sunlight for cell typing. The Solio charger has three classic panels that open like a fan and power supply, a battery of 1650 mAh. If the battery is fully charged, which takes nine hours, which gives 10 hours of talk time. Solio also has two models with different designs. Cost: $ 100 (Classic).









6. Solar Dock Soulra. Made for music lovers of outdoor solar Soulra Dock is a docking station for foreign music, solar-powered iPhone with power. The solar panels of the docking station and the device. Pool Party! Eton makes the device. Cost: $ 175






7. Some Bonus Round Apple Day? Speculation about Apple adding a type of solar energy for iDevices rotates regularly in recent years. In 2008, Apple has a patent that the company sought ways to integrate solar cells behind the LCD screens of mobile devices like iPods, iPhones and laptops, said it filed.

iPod nano Armband Shootout: iWatchz TikTok vs Q

iPod nano Armband Shootout: iWatchz TikTok vs Q



We have the benefits of carrying your iPod nano like a watch until the cows come home the debate, but the odds are not deterred the disadvantages dedicated Apple fans anyway, what we are doing, what companies say the bracelet perfect accessory?
Opposition forces

I am narrowing my attention to two contenders for the title of best band of iPod nano, the other reason is that I have tried so far in terms of quality and performance was. It also helps that the iWatchz (Do not ask me how to pronounce that) and minimum Q Collection TikTok more or less the same price ($ 24.95 and $ 34.95 respectively) and similar design principles (as shown in the gallery see below .)

The iWatchz Q Collection is one of the two dolls nano now through Apple's retail and can also be found at Best Buy. TikTok Moreover, currently funded only needed for pre-order directly from LunaTik.com. Based on appearance alone, one might think, forget that the two are almost identical, but it would be very bad.
Design and Construction

These two bands of very similar design Nano. There are slots in the band of silicon in a plastic holder for the iPod nano. Nano Video Q consists of a thin sheet of hard plastic, while the TikTok has a thick plastic and a little more flexible set of hard to keep your iPod in place.

But when you get to take a close look at the differences are obvious. The iWatchz Q has all the characteristics of mass production, badly painted surfaces in the hard plastic pieces that feel rough enough to scrape the skin potential. Reviewers at the Apple Store online even reported using a Dremel tool to correct that oversight itself at home, and control of other storage devices from Apple and Best Buy, I now I have the problem off effects.

TikTok contrast, tells the story of design chops care, fit and finish. Under founder Scott Wilson is not new, the game shows he has worked with Nike in his spare time, he had a hand in the redesign of the Xbox 360 and its peripheral KINECTS. While TikTok is a bit quieter than the new look of Microsoft's console, the difference in art between the nano tape easy to see, fleeting, even for the observer.

Both products operate at the full integration of Nano, the iPod accessory makes it looks and feels like a watch, first, second and a media player (if available). The TikTok is slightly larger, while the Q is a very good job in the minimalist approach with its "only-based approach." The Q also offers other options for the black version I tried, "while the TikTok only available in black.
Comfort and convenience

A look at early designs nano Armband was my biggest concern is that I can not find one that fits comfortable enough for everyday use. Both seem to have anticipated this iWatchz and minimal concern because the surface of the silicon strip and around the world the light plastic materials with relative ease using the wrist.

If one of them is the edge of the Q, because it's easier, and it really feels almost like not wearing anything. Neither the project provides a reason for the complaint in this regard, however. women and people can try out all the risks bracelets thin iPod nano in the store before making a purchase, but the Nano is much space in the wrist. If you try to find the Q and works fine, no problems TikTok.

Both bands are also easy to use, but this time it TikTok takes over. The Q is two bands to secure the excess strap once you've placed your wrist to the desired size, but this can lead to some awkward clumsy, and tends to jam a bit on the tape, even when the two rubber surfaces . The TikTok uses an innovative and highly customizable plastic adjustment system fixed exchange rate, the correct dimensions, and tape backup on a piece of cake.

Both access to all ports / buttons, which can actually use the iPod as the iPod while you use them, but I realized that is uncomfortable at best, regardless of the band to use. Get the nano in and out is not difficult with the two bands, although, again, the extra attention to detail paid in the design process TikTok is obvious. Alignment of the nano in and out of the accessories TikTok makes sense, because it was designed internally by Apple itself.
Judgement

Using the iPod nano is a good idea? Some say no, but I have no problem when you press a button at a time. It's not like the Nano is the only clock that is required (see line Tokyo Flash, for example). And people say that the battery is a problem, but has at least a week of nano, if only used as a clock.

If not a good idea if you have a nano like a watch, do so with the TikTok. The TikTok is the only foreigners I have added (and I have quite a large collection of clocks). It feels good, is not as expensive, and is an example of industrial design drool worthy that will take you anywhere. At first glance, they resemble the Q as a worthy competitor, but after prolonged use, and to look closely at the can in good TikTok design easier on the day.

New iPod Touch with Apple last chamber leaks

vaunted secrecy of Apple seems to be falling apart all over the Mac another leak at the beginning of the successes on the web today occurred. Yesterday was the MacBook update that takes place after all, not before not one but two cases, the iPhone version 4 hardware units pre-release access by the sliding of Apple.


Today, the iPod touch product leaks. And the key feature of the iPod touch is the 2.0 megapixel camera feature prominently in the center of the back of the camera as a glaring eye of a Cyclops. It has never been a secret that the iPod touch is likely to get a camera. The only question was when and how.

If the demo unit (which was brought to us by the same agency Vietnamese who fled the iPhone The latest prototype 4) is any indication, then we see no new iPod touch, which is very similar to existing models, with the simple addition a relatively low power mobile camera. 2 megapixels? What is the Nintendo DS? I expected a lot from Apple.

Of course, it is still possible that the model is actually an early prototype (perhaps since the iPod touch should have received the updated camera), but the device capacity is 64 GB, can not be so old, and I'm willing to bet that Apple is not a camera capable of playing kneecapping. Look at his record.

It was obvious that the iPhone 3G iPhone OS 4.0 was the power, probably knowingly and retail in a time when Apple should have known it would not be able to take advantage of the software he developed. Compare that with Mac sales Imagine, for example, Apple continues to sell new PowerPC machines last year, while the development of Snow Leopard.

Personally, I hope that Apple spends a statement of the actual production of the iPod touch. Single, looking back 2 megapixel camera has no power added to the sale of my opinion (probably not the high quality video, in turn, if necessary.) Move is certainly not enough incentive for me, my iPod Touch Generation 1. For a camera in the Apple media player known utility, it would take at least a 5 megapixel camera, which is also 720p.

I do not know what is more disappointing from this point: Apple iPod touch to go with a camera ready and save, or is just and developed a ridiculously low lens included in the new facility. The fourth-generation iPhone better make this mess, that's all I'm saying is.

January 23, 2011

Do I need an iPad or a MacBook laptop?

I am in a dilemma, to determine whether an IPAD or get a MacBook for me as a Christmas gift. Since I have an HP laptop, but obviously I wanted the MacBook is that a device is much higher. But the best that I just get an iPad? Seem to be able to do almost anything, and I could have keyboards, and other things to get a job as a computer. Any opinions?

Do I need an iPad or a MacBook laptop

Many people have when buying a iPad instead of a MacBook. In fact, my uncle. IPAD finely adapted to their needs and decided that it needed the MacBook. While IPAD could a MacBook for some it could be replaced by others. The following questions may help you make the best decision.

What can I use the computer?

The IPAD is small and manageable. It's really meant to do things on the street. The touch screen makes it ideal for watching DVD movies, view photos, browse Web pages, games, read access to applications and books, magazines and newspapers.

The white MacBook and MacBook Air models contrast 13.3 "1280x800 glossy widescreen LED-backlit traditional phone keypad and trackpad with variable capacity.'s Big and unwieldy, so it is something that will be of furniture in your house and not some traveling to, or use even from one room to another.

What features do I need?

If you browse around a computer on the Internet, write documents, music, photos, present, and do not watch videos in Flash, it is possible that the IPAD, all your needs. If you have more demanding IT needs, especially those that require multiple tasks, then a Mac - or iPad and a Mac - is the best option.

What is the price?

Second, determine how much you're willing to spend. IPAD deviations of $ 499, while an $ 999 MacBook is a big difference. However, that $ 499 for an iPad only get 16 GB of memory, while the MacBook at $ 999 you can get 250 GB of disk space. Once again a big difference. If you want a lot of music and lots of video transmission, you need IPAD, the 64 GB model or a few hundred dollars more than a MacBook.

What happens if I have a laptop?

You said that you have a laptop. So not necessarily the MacBook. IPAD to because it is new, different and fun. The only real difference is a MacBook, you get better performance, a larger screen, and the transfer, while the IPAD They are magical. But if you need a better performance for image processing, the MacBook can be a better way.

Who can be without a computer, but found that buying a MacBook better than the first IPAD. The MacBook has virtually everything the consumer needs and offer a wider range IPAD for people who do not have a computer.

How much storage space do I need?

If you want to be able to install more memory in your computer IPAD is not for you. You're stuck with what comes with it. The MacBook, on the other side with more memory than the envelopes that come with it and more power to spread. One of the best ways to speed up a MacBook to add more memory. That is, the applications are designed IPAD should not be a problem with IPAD and the speed and performance of the work.

Conclusion

This is the first time that Apple has in fact two very different categories overlap, and there really is no best answer. What do you want with them should be the deciding factor in where you shop. But if you have the money to buy only two!

Apple iPhone 5: release date and features you expect

The iPhone has the four most recent version of the iPhone with a buzz in the world of technology to create technology-savvy consumers each year looking forward to the annual publication of the Apple iPhone was the youngest. 5 The iPhone is rumored to be released in January next year, while some reports on the place since June 2011. So what kind of features we can expect a theoretical iPhone 5? Here are some things that I like, I want to see:

Improve the antenna

Those who remember the beginning of the withdrawal of the iPhone, 4 of the transmitting antenna and one of the first things to try to correct the Apple.

HDMI 1080p

I know that Apple will use its own connections (which makes it difficult for the consumer) may, but need to accelerate and allow the iPhone to 5 high-definition production in its entirety. It is essential for high-end multimedia device.

Improved battery life

This is something that can wait, but more is always better. The iPhone is used all the time for all of a new battery needs a lot of heavy use.

4G network

The AT & T 3G is not bogged down badly in these days, especially in big cities. Top 5 iPhone will certainly enjoy the new 4G network in AT & T works.

Flash Support

Everything makes me dream. Apple is not Adobe-friendly soon.

5 iPhone release date and new features

The iPhone is 5 or fifth-generation iPhone is expected to be published in the second quarter of 2011. This gives the iPhone 4 year life cycle and is updated on some contracts that keep loyal customers are very important. Apple has published its iPhone in the summer and do not think the iPhone 5 is an exception.

Here are some specifications that we know or think we are on the iPhone 5 Features:

LTE Advanced graphics core with dual CPU, graphics card with HD quality SGX543, the system of multi-core chip with A8 dual-core processor, a 3.7-inch screen and a 1.2 GHz processor There is nothing revolutionary 5 because the iPhone revolution Apple iPhone will be in building the current model has shown. Some new additions that combine the latest media and MobileMe. These supplements are very helpful and beneficial.

Two things are not clear, but the absence of Steve Jobs, the iPhone to 5? It will be a considerable delay? Have serious or not so good as work has had relatively little involvement? Another problem is the price, there will be a similar price, or Apple now appears that the iPhone is better than all other competitors and people of value.

What other rumors you have heard, the iPhone 5?