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| Why Too Many iMessages Will Crash Your iPhone | | Monday, April 01, 2013 11:58 PM | TechNewsDaily |
| iOS hacks are nothing new, but there are ways to crash the system without complicated exploits or intimate programming knowledge. By taking advantage of weaknesses in Apple's endemic iMessage system, some lads of ill repute have discovered a way to spam users until their phones lock up. iMessage is a text messaging service for users of Macs, iPhones and iPads, although this behavior only poses a threat to iOS devices.
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| Amplify Your iPhone 5's Sound Without Speakers | | Monday, April 01, 2013 8:44 PM | Vignesh Ramachandran |
| Any iPhone 5 user out there can likely admit that listening to the smartphone's bottom speaker isn't that great when you're in a crowded place. Instead of straining your ears or popping on some headphones, a portable add-on might provide a simple solution. Ariel Shtul has designed the "iPlifier" for iPhone 5, which slips into the phone's Lightning port and directs the built-in speaker's sound toward you.
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| The Next 2 iPhones Were Developed Under Steve Jobs | | Monday, April 01, 2013 8:26 PM | Emily Price |
| Apple has already designed the next two versions of its iconic iPhone, with both phones well underway before CEO Tim Cook took the helm of the company. That’s according to San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon, who says he was told this when he met with Apple’s government liaison Michael Foulkes in the last week.
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| Is This What the 'Facebook Phone' OS Will Look Like? | | Monday, April 01, 2013 6:53 PM | Emily Price |
| Facebook is holding an Android-centric event at its Menlo Park campus on Thursday. During the event, the social network will showcase its “new home on Android.” Details are sparse, however, on what exactly that new home will look like. Many are speculating Facebook will unveil the long-rumored “Facebook Phone,” an HTC handset running a special flavor of Android designed specifically with Facebook in mind.
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| Tim Cook Apologizes to Chinese Customers for Apple Warranties | | Monday, April 01, 2013 5:00 PM | Pete Pachal |
| If it wasn't obvious that China is Apple's fastest-growing and potentially most important market, it is now. CEO Tim Cook has issued a public apology to its Chinese customers over the company's warranty policy. The issue was how Apple warranties work in China vs. the rest of the world, and how consistent they were.
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| Amazon's Cloud Drive Takes on Dropbox With File Syncing | | Monday, April 01, 2013 4:28 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Is Amazon gunning to replace Dropbox and Google Drive? Its latest file-syncing feature for its Cloud Drive service may indicate so. The online retailer announced on Monday users of its Cloud Drive Desktop app will now be able to access files such as music, movies and documents across multiple computers and mobile devices.
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| Cut Your Smartphone Bill With These 2 Smart Tricks | | Monday, April 01, 2013 2:54 PM | Bob Al-Greene |
| Unhappy with your monthly phone bill balance but unsure how to slash it? The monetary masterminds at Hack College have your back. They've delivered two solid but little-known methods to limit your data use and lower the cost of expensive calls. Check out the video above for the specifics. SEE ALSO: 10 Things You Didn't Know Dropbox Could Do Think you've got a smartphone trick we don't know about? Let us know in the comments.
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| Watch Silent Film Trailers on Instagram | | Monday, April 01, 2013 1:42 PM | Eric Larson |
| An advertising agency has released several Instagram accounts, in promotion of the Toronto Silent FIlm Festival, that let you view silent film trailers.
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| 10 Apps to Help Execute the Perfect Prank | | Monday, April 01, 2013 12:29 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Decades ago, April Fools' Day was a barrage of whoopee cushions and "Is your refrigerator running?" prank calls. They got old quickly and left pranksters longing for more sophisticated tools to execute the most evil of gags. Enter technology. SEE ALSO: 50 Amazingly Epic Pranks The ultimate jokesters now have mobile apps at their disposal to ensure that hijinks are original and perfectly tailored to prank victims.
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| iPad Mini Denied Trademark in U.S. | | Monday, April 01, 2013 10:22 AM | Samantha Murphy |
| Apple loves to slap a patent on everything, but it looks like it won't be receiving trademark for the phrase "iPad mini".
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| Students to Free Subscriptions to Popular VPN Client Hotspot Shield | | Monday, April 01, 2013 10:14 AM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Students in the UK and the United States will be able to get AnchorFree's popular virtual private network (VPN) client Hotspot Shield for free, as long as they have a ".edu" or ".ac.uk" email address. The company launched the promotion on Monday, and at the same time announced a competition to award $50,000 in scholarships, as well as new iPhone and iPad apps.
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| Hands-On With The Week's Top Apps | | Monday, April 01, 2013 8:43 AM | Emily Price |
| It was an interesting week for apps. This week Flipboard updated to version 2.0, adding a number of new features in the process, and Evernote updated its app for Android, adding support for the Evernote-branded Moleskine notebook. A new app by Smule lets you turn your words into a dance-worthy tune, and Gmail saw an update for iOS.
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