APPLE NEWS

Facebook has acquired the Onavo Extend app which uses data compression to help you minimize the data usage of your mobile device.

The iPhone 5s is outselling the iPhone 5c more than two to one, according to a report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP).

Apple has launched its iPhone trade-in program in the U.K.

Beyond Verbal has posted a YouTube video demonstrating its emotion analytics software on Steve Jobs.

The Twitterrific app has been updated with new profile editing features, performance enhancements, and faster launch times.

The 1Password app for iOS has been updated with a Wi-Fi sync option, the ability to change the built-in browser user-agent, greatly improved iCloud sync performance, and more.

Martin Hajek has released new renders of the rumored iPad 5 that show how it would look in the Apple Store.

A hands-on video of the what appears to be a Google Nexus 5 prototype has leaked online.

KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has issued a research note outlining his expectations for upcoming Apple products.

Photos of the Lumia 2520, Nokia's first Windows tablet, have been leaked online.

The Unity framework for mobile game developers has been updated with iOS 7 game controller support.

Apple has updated its shipping times for the new iPhone 5s smartphone.

AT&T has announced that only its Mobile Share data plans will be available to new customers.

Mercury News has obtained photos of a scale model of Apple's new spaceship campus.

A number of iPhone 5s owners have reported receiving the dreaded blue screen of death on their iOS device followed by a forced reboot.

Just shortly after BlackBerry revealed it would lay off up to 40% of its workforce, Apple hosted a recruitment drive 20 kms away from the company's headquarters.

The Yelp app has been updated with new navigation that makes it easier to discover great places nearby, add photos and reviews, and check in.

The Google Shopping Express app has been updated with iOS 7 support and voice search capability.

Target is dropping the price of the iPhone 5c to $50 starting Sunday.

F1 Challenge is a new racing game for iOS that lets you complete over 90 racing events from the 2012 FIA Formula One World Championship.

Readdle has updated its Scanner Pro app with the ability to capture text in higher quality.

Pfeiffer Consulting has compared the leading mobile operating systems and determined that iOS 7 wins for Overall User Experience.

Crittercism, a company that helps mobile app developers track their performance, reports that apps running on the iPhone 5s crash twice as often.

Dots has been updated with a new Endless Mode letting you play without the limitations of Time or Moves.

Popular analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has slashed his sales estimate for the iPhone 5c by 33%.

LaCie and Porsche Design have announced the new Porsche Design USB Key, an ultra-portable device that features up to 32GB of capacity and USB 3.0 speed.

A federal judge in Delaware has dismissed a class-action lawsuit brought against Google for bypassing Safari privacy settings.

A Microsoft Rights Management sharing app has been released for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

iFixit has posted wallpaper images of the iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, and late 2013 iMac internals.

Apple has released MacBook Air EFI Firmware Update 2.7 for mid 2013 models of the MacBook Air.

A new report from CTech claims that Apple has cut production of the iPhone 5c in half due to dismal sales.

Square Enix has revealed that a modified version of Final Fantasy VI will be released for iOS and Android this winter.

Cantor Fitzgerald’s Brian White reports that Apple will finally launch an iPhone with a bigger screen in 2014.

Apple has received authorization from the Brazilian National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) to sell the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c in the country.

Launch Center Pro, an app for creating shortcut actions, has been updated for iOS 7 bringing a new design, new themes, support for Dropbox, and more.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown now features asynchronous multiplayer gaming letting users create their own squad and challenge friends through Game Center.

Level is an app that provides a way to track your daily cash flow and take control of your money.

Best Buy is offering a minimum $100 Best Buy Gift Card when you trade in any working smartphone and purchase the iPhone 5s or iPhone 5c with 2-year activation.

The NYTimes app for iOS has been updated to add a new International Edition that will go live starting October 15th.

Fitbit today announced Fitbit Force, a sleek, advanced, high-performance wireless activity and sleep-tracking wristband.

The iTranslate app has been completely redesigned for iOS 7 and has added support for 7 new languages.

A Gartner report comparing PC market share reveals that Apple saw -2.3% growth from 3Q12 to 3Q13 in the United States.

T-Mobile has officially announced that it will deliver unlimited global data at no extra charge in 100+ countries.

T-Mobile U.S.A. is launching free global data in late October, according to a new promo ad spotted running on T-Mobile.com.

DisplaySearch is predicting that Apple will revamp nearly all of the displays in its products over the next year.

Foursquare has announced that it will begin to roll out real-time recommendations to iPhone users with its latest app update.

Facebook is reportedly preparing major updates to its iOS apps that will bring Graph Search and a redesigned Messenger application.

The touchscreen found in the iPad mini is faster than any other iOS, Android or Windows tablet, according to a report from Agawi.