"The critically-acclaimed Star Wars RPG is now available on iPad…"While it doesn't actually specify which Star Wars game it's referring to, Aspyr Media previously brought the classic PC game to the ... more
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It looks like the Star Wars role-playing game "Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic" is about to be released for the iPad, according to an e-mail sent out from Aspyr. The e-mail was a newsletter announcing a sale on Call of Duty games, but also included the Star Wars news. Right at the top of the e-mail was written: -
It seems that Apple may be opening up its third party integration to a couple new services with iOS 7. Joining the likes of Facebook and Twitter, word is Flickr and Vimeo might also become integrated system-wide with Apple's upcoming OS update. Mark Gurman of 9to5Mac reports that both Flickr and Vimeo will become integrated to the OS in iOS 7 and that users will be able to do a one time sign-in to these accounts from the settings menu. They will then be able to easily share photos directly ... more -
A couple of reports today are suggesting that Apple is advancing its development and production of the rumored smart watch. The reports come from the Taiwanese newspaper Economic Times. The first report claims that Apple has started testing 1.5-inch OLED displays from RITEK subsidiary TiRdisplay. According to the report, RITEK's joint partnership with RitFast will also supply the touch sensor technology that will be used for the watch. This report reflects earlier rumors about Apple's plans for RiTdisplay's 1.5-inch displays and Intel being involved in the project. Today's report ... more -
The latest rumor from none other than DigiTimes claims that trial production of Apple's thinner and lighter fifth-generation iPad will begin soon with production really ramping up in July. As usual, DigiTimes is citing sources at Taiwan's supply chain for the information. According to DigiTimes, the new iPad is expected to launch in stores as early as September and will have a 2,048 x 1,536 Retina display, which is the same as the fourth-generation iPad. The new display, however, will reportedly be built on a glass substrate of 0.2mm, ... more -
It seems as though Apple is prepping to unveil a new version of the Macbook Air at next month's WWDC. This conclusions comes after almost every major store is reporting that they no longer have any stock of the 13-inch default high-end Air that comes with a 1.8GHz processor and 256GB of flash storage. One of the most telling signs of an upcoming new Apple product revision is when the current stock for that product starts drying up at stores. Apple always chooses to stop shipping and producing its old computers ... more -
While the word has been that Apple was planning to unveil its "iRadio" music streaming service at WWDC, it seems as though the company may not hit this June date due to licensing agreement problems with music publishers. While previous reports have said that Apple has already signed a deal with Universal Music Group, The Verge is now reporting that the largest music publisher, Sony/ATV, has recently rejected signing to Apple's current terms. The report also states that the fourth largest publisher, WMG, is still holding out on closing the ... more -
Citing the elusive "Taiwan-based supply chain sources," DigiTimes is reporting that AU Optronics is seeing decreased shipment orders of iPad mini panels, going from four million units in the first quarter of 2013 to 2.5-2.8 million units in the second quarter. The supplier is also rumored to be getting dropped by Apple as a major panel supplier for the next-generation iPad mini. The iPad mini is also expected to see a drop in overall shipments of around 20-30% as we enter a period that is traditionally "a slow purchasing period ... more -
In a move that result in more competition in an already highly competitive market, sources close to the company say that Google is planning to launch a streaming music service at its developer-focused I/O event this week. Rumor has it that the company has the top 3 music labels onboard, including Warner Music Group, Universal Music, and Sony. Google would already face competition from established music streaming services like Rdio, Spotify, Deezer, MOG, and Pandora. It is currently unclear if Google would be an all-you-can-eat service such as Rdio, or a streaming ... more -
According to new rumors that stem from supply chain sources in Taiwan, Apple's upcoming iPhone 5S could feature a sapphire crystal home button that comes complete with a new fingerprint sensor. Apple is reportedly getting rid of the traditional physical home button and turning instead to a touch-sensitive button covered by scratch-resistant sapphire crystal glass. By using the sapphire crystal, Apple hopes to prevent the button from getting scratched and ruining the fingerprint sensor. The iPhone 5 already features sapphire crystal materials with a sapphire crystal camera lens on the back, ... more -
Apparently there's no need for Google to be worried that Facebook will take over all Android phones in the near future. A new report published online by BGR has hinted that AT&T may no longer sell the HTC First to its customers. The news is not shocking, as only 15,000 phones ended up being sold to customers since its April 12th release. The price of the phone was recently dropped from $99 to $0.99, although in response to the speculation, AT&T emailed BGR saying, “As mentioned previously, we do pricing ... more
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