APPLE NEWS

Designer Mohamed Kerroudj has posted a new iOS 7 lock screen concept video.

Apple yesterday released iOS 6.1.3 which fixed a lock screen vulnerability; however, it turns out there is yet another one to be fixed.

The US Patent & Trademark Office approved and published Apple's trademark for 'iAd' today under registration number 4,305,923.

Wally is a smart new personal finance application for the iPhone built for those on the go.

Amazon reportedly has a 7-inch $99 Kindle Fire HD tablet in production.

Walmart has announced that it is tripling the number of stores participating in a pilot program that lets shoppers scan items with an iPhone then pay at a self-checkout counter.

Shipments of 9.7-inch tablet panels like that of the Apple iPad dropped 81% in January alongside an overall drop for LCD panels, according to IHS iSuppli.

Apple just hired a guy that blended, electrocuted, exploded and steamrolled the iPhone as its new VP of Technology.

Hipstamatic, a popular photography app, has been updated with a new Silver Lake HipstaPak and improved sample images.

PicsArt Photo Studio adds a new collage like grid view, enhanced crop, multi-select add photo, and more.

CNBC is reporting that Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch is leaving the company to join Apple.

Grokr, a predictive search & discovery app for iOS, has been updated with a total redesign.

ABC is reportedly working on an app that will be able to live stream television to cable subscribers.

Apple today updated the firmware of its Apple TV bringing a redesigned Hulu Plus interface.

Apple has acknowledged the evad3rs for discovery of four of the six security issues fixed in iOS 6.1.3.

Google has posted a video ad entitled 'New Baby' for its Nexus 10 tablet.

Jailbreakers should not update to iOS 6.1.3 as it will likely remove the ability to jailbreak.

Apple has reportedly released iOS 6.1.3 which fixes a lock screen passcode bug and brings improvements to Maps in Japan.

XBMC 12.1 has been released bring support for full resolution on the iPhone 5, player optimization on the Raspberry Pi, iOS 6 support of the AppleTV 2, and more.

Apple is still not informing EU consumers correctly about their warranty rights, according to EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding.

Evernote Food has been updated with numerous improvements and features including OpenTable integration, recipe sharing, and more.

Samsung has confirmed that it's developing a smart watch.

Primate Labs has posted benchmarks scores for the new Samsung Galaxy S 4 revealing that the device is nearly twice as fast as the iPhone 5.

Starwood Hotels has announced the opening of a 'Aloft Cupertino', a new hotel located adjacent to Apple's campus that features an Apple TV in each room.

T-Mobile has sent out invitations for a press event on March 26th.

Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty says the upcoming Apple iPhone 5S will have a 'killer feature'.

BlackBerry has posted a new 'At Last' music video to accompany its BlackBerry 10 launch.

Minuum is a new keyboard layout designed by Whirlscape that aims to revolutionize how we type on modern devices.

Facebook has updated its iOS app to let you change your cover photo on the go.

AT&T today announced that starting March 22nd it will offer 30GB, 40GB, and 50GB shared data plans.

Funny or Die has announced that it has made its own Steve Jobs movie entitled, 'iSteve' which will be released on April 15th.

WhatsApp Messenger is planning to make the move to a yearly subscription model for its iOS app.

Andrew 'weev' Auernheimer, a security researcher, was sentenced to 41 months in jail for exposing iPad owners' email addresses via a publicly accessible flaw in AT&T's servers.

Check out these new concept images of a low cost polycarbonate iPhone in several colors and screen sizes.

Jennifer Granick, the Director of Civil Liberties at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, says that none of the unlocking bills recently introduced to Congress provide a comprehensive fix for consumers.

Apple has extended the standard warranty of most of its products to two years in Australia but is reportedly instructing employees not to tell customers.

Google today briefly leaked a new note taking service called 'Google Keep'.

Awesome Note has received a substantial update that adds several new features including sync with iOS Reminders.

DefaultSBPage is a new tweak by davidedj10 that lets you set any SpringBoard page as default.

In an interview with The Australian Financial Review, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins says the iPhone is now out-of-date.

Crescent, a tweak to enable and disable Do Not Disturb via Siri, has been released in Cydia.

Check out this beautiful infographic that details what an average jailbreaker looks like.

Rovio has posted the first episode of its Angry Birds Toons animated series.

Penguins at the Aquarium of the Pacific - June Keyes Penguin Exhibit enjoy playing games on the iPad.

Tavis Mccourt, managing director of equity research at Raymond James, shares some interesting charts comparing sales of the Apple iPhone and Samsung Galaxy smartphones.

Flickr has been updated to support the adding of hashtags to your photo's title or description.

Apple has launched a new webpage touting its iPhone over 'everything else'.

The Viddy app for iPhone has been updated with the ability to repost videos to your followers, new vignettes, a new music track, and other improvements.