The world is becoming appified.  Smart phones will be in the hands of more than half of all American subscribers by the end of the year, according to Nielsen Research. Millions more will buy touch-screen tablet computers, which also are capable of downloading apps.  The ICVA (Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association) couldn’t ignore. Visit Indy […]

Police broke into the home of Gizmodo editor Jason Chen and confiscated four computers and two servers, the tech blog reports. Gizmodo broke the news last week about Apple‘s next-generationiPhone, after paying a source who found it in a California bar $5,000 for the device. The officers were from the Rapid Enforcement Allied Computer Team (REACT), a California law enforcement […]

Police in Silicon Valley have launched an investigation into the lost iPhone prototype that made its way in to  the hands of Gizmodo, CNET reported late Friday. Law enforcement officials told the site that criminal laws may have been broken as a result of the transaction, but did not provide much more in the way […]

Courtesy of PC World Over the weekend, Engadget published three photos of what what it said would seem to be the next generation iPhone–along with a weird tale of the phone being found hidden inside an iPhone 3G case on the floor of a bar in San Jose. Now Gizmodo has a long post based […]

Apple (NSDQ:AAPL) may be next to hop on board the social networking bandwagon after the company filed a patent for an application that would unite iPhone and Mobile Me users in ad hoc groups based on their geographic location. The patent, titled “Group Formation Using Anonymous Broadcast Information,” which was filed with the U.S. Patent […]