8/18/2013

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It looks like there’s really a golden iPhone on the way

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 06:16 PM PDT

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The next iPhone is definitely going to come in gold, according to a new report from TechCrunch this evening. The news follows several weeks of reports and purported part leaks suggesting that the iPhone 5S will be offered in the new color.

It’s believed that Apple is adding the third color option, in addition to black and white, to its flagship handset line in an effort to differentiate the device from its predecessors. And don’t worry, it’s said to be more of a ‘champagne,’ than a gold…(...)
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Some thoughts on Ashton Kutcher’s ‘Jobs’ biopic

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 04:48 PM PDT

Ashton Kutcher Jobs movie poster teaser

The long-awaited ‘Jobs’ biopic, starring Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs, opened in theaters this weekend, and by all counts it’s been a bit of a flop. According to Deadline Hollywood, it’s sitting at the #7 spot, pulling in just $6.7 million domestically.

But is it really that bad of a movie? No. Then why is it doing so poorly? That’s a tough question to answer, but I’m going to try to do it in the following paragraphs. Don’t worry, I imagine this is the fiftieth ‘Jobs’ review you’ve come across, so I’m going to keep it short and sweet.

I saw Jobs yesterday afternoon, with my girlfriend. We went to the 12:50pm showing, and unfortunately we got there just as the previews were starting. So if they had shown the new Mac Pro commercial, we missed it.

The movie opens with Ashton—I mean Steve making his way to the stage for his big iPod unveiling in October of 2001. It then flashes back to his early 20′s and proceeds to take us on a journey of the founding of Apple…(...)
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Wallpapers of the Week: Mavericks redesign and Dark Sky

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 09:00 AM PDT

Dark Sky splash image Steve Portas

Running through week seven with the Wallpapers of the Week section, I continue to enjoy putting together these posts for our readers. Looking at the submissions and cruising around looking for more content is, easily, one of the most fun aspects of writing for iDB.

We hope you are enjoying the posts as much as we do. It is a reader driven post series and today’s walls are no different. Inside you will find full device resolution versions of two walls, perfect for the translucent design of iOS 7. As you now know, we are in beta 6 and hoping to see a GM release around the rumored September 10 iPhone announcement. Take a look inside for the downloads…(...)
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The iDownloadBlog top news stories of the week

Posted: 18 Aug 2013 04:00 AM PDT

Like every Sunday, we bring you the stories that were the most popular on iDB during this past week. Whether it is a news piece, an editorial, a tutorial, a new jailbreak tweak, or an accessory review, we sum it all up in one convenient place.

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Good deal: 65% off 3-in-1 iPhone lens kit

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 10:08 PM PDT

stack social 3 in 1

Folks looking to increase their iPhone photography skills might want to take a look at this lens kit deal going on over at Stack Social. The deal site is currently offering a 3-in-1 iPhone lens package at a steep discount.

Just like the popular olloclip set, the kit includes 3 different types of lenses for your smartphone: fisheye, wide-angle, and macro. Except instead of paying $70 or $80, you can pick this package up for less than $25…(...)
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Key Nike FuelBand developer believed to be working on Apple’s iWatch

Posted: 17 Aug 2013 07:38 PM PDT

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Jay Blahnik, a widely recognized fitness expert and key developer of the Nike FuelBand has taken a new job at Apple, according to a new report. He’s believed to be working on the company’s long-rumored iWatch project.

Blahnik’s resume is a mile long, as he has spent his last several years speaking at conferences around the globe, and consulting for everyone from Gatorade to General Electric. And now he’s taking his talents to Cupertino…(...)
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