Just Mobile Gum Plus: A MacBook Pro Inspired External Battery Solution for Your iDevice

What looks like a MacBook Pro, charges your iPhone to 90% in about an hour, and is super portable? That's right, it's Just Mobile's external iPhone battery, the Gum Plus.

Despite its somewhat bizarre name and small stature, this is a beautiful product that can charge your iPhone over three times on a single refuel. Check out our in-depth video walkthrough of this striking product inside...

Dragon Go! Voice Dictation App Gets More Intelligent with Added Services

Nuance has updated its Dragon Go! app in the App Store with a host of new features to enhance the voice dictation experience. In case you missed our original review, Dragon Go! allows you to speak commands like "Find movie tickets for tonight" and get results.

Dragon Go! was already pretty smart, but this recent update just made it way smarter. Nuance has added support for services like Spotify, Netflix and Wolfram|Alpha...

About that Whole Samsung Copying Apple Thing…

Most of you know by now that Apple and Samsung are in a grueling court battle. Back in April the Cupertino company filed a lawsuit against Samsung for violating its "trade dress," or in layman's terms, blatantly copying its device designs.

The ongoing litigation has resulted in a temporary ban of Samsung's Galaxy Tab and other devices in multiple countries, and the two companies are about to square off here in the US. Judging by this new "evidence," I'd say Apple has the upper hand...

Twitter Can’t Wait for iOS 5 Public Release

The folks at Twitter are just as excited for iOS 5 as we are, with Apple set to unveil the final version of the software to the public alongside a new iPhone on Tuesday.

In iOS 5, Twitter has been integrated at a system level into the OS to give users the ability to share statuses and photos with friends on the popular social network. In a recent interview, Twitter talked about how it expects huge growth and increased popularity from its iOS 5 integration...

One Thing Apple Could Learn From Amazon’s Kindle Fire

The entire web was set 'on fire' this morning by Amazon's tablet announcement (no pun intended). After months and months of rumors, the online retailer finally unveiled its Android slate: the Kindle Fire.

Sure, the tablet may be one of the best Android-based offerings we've ever seen, but it's still no iPad. However, there is one thing that I believe the Cupertino company could learn from Amazon and its new device...

Apple Now Second ‘Coolest Brand’ in the UK

Not many people would argue against the assertion that Apple is indeed a 'cool' brand. iPhones, iPads, and iPods have propelled the Cupertino company into the hearts and minds of the buying public, but you know what is even cooler? An Aston Martin, at least for people in the UK...

Classic Mac Game “Glider” Coming to iOS

Old-school Mac gamers rejoice! Word on the street is that Glider will soon be making its way to iOS. For those who aren't familiar with the title, the classic 2D scroller has been entertaining Mac users since 1988.

Due to low funding, the developer John Calhoun pulled the plug on the series in 1991. Now, after a 16 year stint in Cupertino as an Apple programmer, Calhoun says he's ready to jump back into the gaming industry...

New iPhone and iPod Touch Models Show Up in Apple’s Inventory

We are still trying to piece together some sort of picture of what Apple will be unveiling next week. The Cupertino company has done a pretty good job so far of keeping its Fall plans a secret. The stuff we think we know at this point is only based on speculation.

9to5Mac added some more pieces to the puzzle this morning by reporting that 5 new products have turned up in Apple's inventory. The first three devices appear to be new iPod touches, and the other two? Well, the other two are new iPhone models...

Amazon Announces the Kindle Fire Tablet for People that Don’t Have an iPad

Today Amazon unveiled the 'Kindle Fire' tablet and the e-ink 'Kindle Touch' reader. Priced at $199, the Kindle Fire is a full-featured tablet running Android under the hood with an interface that is totally Amazon's.

The Kindle Fire will closely integrate with Amazon's web services to offer eBooks, music and movies on the device's seven-inch touch display.

Study Finds that 41% of Smartphone Owners Plan to Buy an iPhone 5

I love studies because you can make them say virtually anything you want. This one study by mobile ad network InMobi doesn't seem to be any different.

According to the company, 41% of smartphone owners in the US, Canada and Mexico are planning to buy an iPhone 5. That's millions of people willing to buy a phone they've never seen before...

Fortune’s New “All About Steve” eBook Covers 28 Years of Jobs

With the official Steve Jobs biography just a couple of short months away, Fortune has sought to get in on the act by releasing its very own eBook.

Available via Amazon's Kindle store – though not internationally as of yet – the book carries the lofty title of "All About Steve: The Story of Steve Jobs and Apple from the Pages of Fortune" and covers 28 years of stories, including some interviews with the former Apple CEO...