Articles by James Geddes
Jailbreak iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air 2 or any other iOS 8 device very easily
Apple's latest iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and iPad Air 2 can now be be jailbroken. So can any other iOS device running iOS 8.
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus recall? As bendgate continues, report claims Plus crashing issue may be unfixable
New reports indicate the bending issue with the new iPhones may be more widespread then Apple has acknowledged. It also hints that problems with the memory installed in some Plus models could result in a recall of the devices.
Anonymous Apple Store employee reveals secrets and tips on getting the best service
An anonymous Reddit post by a current Apple employee gives insight into the Apple store practices. The worker also has tips for customers on how to best navigate their experience in Apple retail stores.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge price and release dates revealed for AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile
Samsung's curved display Galaxy Note Edge will be offered by AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile. AT&T and Sprint have both revealed launch details and T-Mobile's release date was recently leaked in an internal document.
Starwood Hotels are replacing your room key with your smartphone
Guests at some Starwood hotels now have the option of using their smartphone as their room key. Specially designed smart locks that work via Bluetooth kick into gear after the guest receives the information through an app previously downloaded.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge phablet with 5.6-inch Quad HD curved display release details
Samsung has announced that it will begin selling its curved display Galaxy Note Edge phablet in the U.S. beginning on Nov. 14. It joins the Note 4 in Samsung's flagship phablet lineup.
Best deal yet on iPhone 6 since release: $99, early Black Friday sale flyer leaked
The first big holiday discount on the iPhone 6 comes early when Sam’s Club offers the 16-GB, 64-GB and 128-GB models all at a deep $100 discount of the retail price. The one-day sale requires club membership, however.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 availability: Stock limited, sold out at Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, Amazon, Best Buy, Costco
Though Verizon’s white version is finally available online, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is still in limited supply at retail, with all major retailers sold out of certain models.
Samsung Galaxy A5 and A3: Full metal ultraslim unibody design and 5-megapixel selfie camera
Samsung just announced the Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3, which are focused on young consumers and social networking, The smartphones feature a thin metal design and 5-megapixel cameras to capture the best selfies.
Black Friday deals on technology and more start early: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target, Sears, Office Max, Office Depot
Some major retailers are starting Black Friday sales as early as Nov. 1, offering deep discounts and free shipping on many popular technology items.
Rent a Samsung Galaxy S5 and S5 Sport from Sprint as part of new lease program
Sprint's new smartphone lease program now includes the Samsung Galaxy S5 and Galaxy S5 Sport. Those models join the lease options it offers for Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sales indicate a big holiday shopping season for Apple
Initial sales of Apple’s newly released iPhone and iPhone 6 Plus have led a top analyst to predict a brisk holiday sales season for Apple products.
Lindsay Lohan accused of stealing again, this time it’s an app idea
Lindsay Lohan, no stranger to legal woes, is being sued for stealing the idea for a virtual closet app. The theft is alleged by the app's creator, who is also her former partner in the project.
New 'Smile Clock' alarm app won’t turn off until you smile
A new wake-up app uses face-recognition technology to determine if the user is smiling. It won’t stop buzzing until they do.
Motorola official Android 5.0 Lollipop release update: Will your smartphone see an upgrade, and when?
If you own a Moto X, Moto G, or recent Verizon Droid you're probably wondering when you can expect all the sweetness that comes along with Android 5.0 Lollipop. Motorola has created a page where you can check out what smartphones are getting Lollipop.
Free app mania: Amazon app store giving away 40 popular paid smartphone and tablet apps worth $115
The Amazon Appstore for Android is offering a great free deal for Android smartphone and tablet owners. For a limited time, 40 of the most popular paid apps are absolutely free of charge.
T-Mobile release date leaked for Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, Google Nexus 6, and HTC One M8 for Windows
A leaked T-Mobile internal document reveals the release dates for the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, Google Nexus 6, and HTC One M8 for Windows. November will be a busy month.
Interactive website helps boost smartphone battery life: iPhone 6, 6 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S5, Motorola, HTC, and more
A new interactive website allows you to choose the exact make and model of your smartphone and then gives specific interactive tips on boosting the battery life for that handset.
iPhone 6 Plus demand much higher than expected compared with iPhone 6: T-Mobile’s CEO
T-Mobile CEO John Legere says the demand for the 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus, Apple's first phablet, has far exceeded the company’s initial expectations. At one point, the Plus accounted for almost half of purchases in the new phone line.
32 GB iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus images leak, but are they for real?
Rumors swirled around the existence of a 32-GB version of the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus devices as photos from China emerged, purportedly proving the device's existence in the region.
Motorola teases Droid Turbo with 48-hour battery life, Quad HD display coming to AT&T and T-Mobile?
it looks like Verizon won't be the only carrier to offer Motorola's new Droid Turbo, which features a Quad HD display and 48 hours of battery life. The company has sent out press invites for a Nov. 5 event where it will introduce a smartphone variant to run on other carriers, like AT&T and T-Mobile.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Developer Edition for Verizon now on sale
Samsung is now selling the Galaxy Note 4 Developer Edition via its online store. The phablet runs on Verizon's 4G LTE network and includes an unlocked bootloader to make tinkering easier.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (SM-A700) specs confirmed in online benchmark
The Samsung Galaxy A7 has just made an appearance on GFXBench, revealing the smartphone's specs. The handset will include a 5.2-inch 1920 x 1080 Full HD display and 64-bit octa-core processor, according to the benchmark listing.
Free apps like Flashlight can spy and steal personal data: Protect your smartphone with these tips
Flashlight and other free apps may be designed to spy and steal sensitive and personal user data. Here are some simple tips for protecting your smartphone.
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West say baby North West loves Apple and Beats products
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s baby daughter North apparently loves Apple and its products as much as her famous parents. The 16-month-old loves listening to playlists curated by Kim, which include lullabies, pop music, and naturally, Kanye's tracks, which Kim revealed in a recent interview.
New Uber-style app for children: Nanny drivers shuttle kids around town as parents track them
A new service called Shuddle has begun business in San Francisco: professional nannies drive kids around town while parents track them on a special app expressly created for the purpose.
iPhone 6, 6 Plus availability and wait times: Apple Store, Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, Best Buy, Radio Shack, Target
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are still in great demand and some models are much harder to track down. Here’s a look at the availability of the different models at retail and major carriers.
iOS 8.1 battery life tips that will fix iPhone 6, 6 Plus, iPad and iPod touch battery drain issues
Apple just released iOS 8.1 and users are already complaining of severe battery drainage issues. There are several things you can do if you're experiencing the issue on your iOS 8 based device.
Flashlight apps are spying on users Android, iOS, Windows Phone smartphones, is yours on the list?
Many of the top downloadable flashlight apps are accessing sensitive user data and compromising the safety of your device. Here’s a rundown of the top offenders and what to do about it.
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 stock limited, sold out at Best Buy, Amazon, Costco, AT&T, Verizon and Sprint
It looks as if Samsung is having trouble keeping some versions of its recently released Galaxy Note 4 on shelves as a stock and supply shortage has hit some of its major retail partners.
