iphone stories

iPhone case uses mirrors to let you secretly record video

Adario Strange
Tuesday, December 18, 2012 - 12:59pm
 
Maybe you want to record events with your iPhone without holding up your handset and looking like a hapless tourist. Or maybe your intentions are of the covert sort and you'd like to surreptitiously record video for classified reasons. Well, whether you're would-be spy or just easily embarrassed, now there's a solution that actually works.

iPhone map app overlays a virtual path on the real world

Adario Strange
Friday, December 14, 2012 - 12:42pm
 
Using your smartphone's GPS map functions to find your way in the real world, in real-time is a skill that some of us still haven't mastered, no matter how simply the visual information is presented. But now, thanks to augmented reality, using GPS maps can be simple process even for the cartography-challenged.

Rumor: The next iPhone will include NFC

Adario Strange
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 12:38pm
 
The sport of Apple rumors is almost as old as the company itself, but now that the iPhone and the iPad are market leaders, every new piece of information is even more exhaustively parsed over. That's why the latest claims made by an analyst fresh from visiting Apple's suppliers in Asia are raising a few eyebrows.

Alleged iPhone 5S images leak

Zak Islam
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 1:44pm
 
Although the iPhone 5 was released just over two months ago, purported images of an iPhone 5S have now been revealed. To add credence to the leak, reports have suggested that the new model may even be scheduled for a launch in early 2013.

iPhone case doubles as an FDA-approved heart monitor

Adario Strange
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 - 1:20pm
 
Using tech to monitor and our health is becoming increasingly common, but the myriad of new gadgets being introduced can be a little bit confusing, making adoption relatively slow. Now a new company has figured out a way to combine emerging health tech with an item we're already comfortably familiar with— an iPhone case.

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