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• iPad 5 rumour rollup for the week ending May 16

  By John Cox | 16 May, 2013 23:06

  Even before summer, the iOSphere languishes in the iPad rumor doldrums, apparently having exhausted itself with hopes for a Retina display iPad mini 2, and the A7 chip for the iPad 5. But there is hope: The Rollup uncovered the radical iPadiGlasses, in an exclusive report.

• New iPhone: Sapphire crystal fingerprint scanner 'to be embedded in home button'

  By Karen Haslam | 17 May, 2013 08:28

  There have been plenty of rumours circulating that Apple is planning to incorporate fingerprint readers into the new iPhone, and now confirmation that this is the case appears to have come from PayPal.

• Retina iPad mini 'will feature new processor chip'

  By Karen Haslam | 16 May, 2013 18:18

  A 'tipster' claims that the new iPad mini will get the A6X chip to power its Retina display

• Low-cost iPhone to be built by Foxconn rival Pegatron, reports

  By Karen Haslam | 14 May, 2013 18:08

  Foxconn's days as Apple's primary manufacturing partner may be numbered. Rival Pegatron is said to be offering more competitive pricing to tempt Apple, who is trying to increase its margins.

• How to win $10,000 by purchasing Apple's 50 billionth app sometime today

  By Karen Haslam | 14 May, 2013 17:13

  Apple's App Store is about to hit 50 billion downloads, here's how to have the best chance of winning $10,000.

• Retina iPad mini to launch this autumn, third gen with new processor coming in 2014

  By Karen Haslam | 09 May, 2013 08:40

  The new iPad mini will launch in the second half of the year and it will have a Retina display but the same processor, according to an analyst.

• Bunch of new products will lift Apple from doldrums, analyst

  By Karen Haslam | 08 May, 2013 07:14

  Apple analyst has revealed that he believes that Apple’s fortunes may be about to change for the better thanks to the raft of new products it intends to launch over the next few months.

• Apple and Samsung in child exploitation and environmental pollution scandal

  By Karen Haslam | 08 May, 2013 07:14

  Samsung has admitted to using tin from mines in Indonesia and says it is committed to addressing the problem. Apple is yet to release a statement on the matter.

• Dell Software CIO says BYOD is not about devices

  By Tom Kaneshige | 05 December, 2012 20:10

  For Dell Software CIO Carol Fawcett, "BYOD" is not about being an expert on every mobile device in the world; it's about giving workers secure access to the apps and data they need on whatever device they are using.

• INSIDE STORY: Identifying the innovation shift

  By Patrick Budmar | 12 September, 2011 16:53

  Australian Platform-as-a-Service provider, BlinkMobile, recently won a number of innovation awards for its Blink Mobility Platform. ARN caught up with BlinkMobile director, Darren Besgrove, to talk about the company’s positioning in the marketplace and its innovative approach to enabling mobility.

• Kindle for iOS remains a compelling iBooks alternative

  By Lex Friedman | 08 May, 2013 20:07

  Despite competition from no lesser a giant than Apple, Amazon's Kindle for iOS app is still the best e-reading option in the App Store.

• Ten improvements we'd like to see in iOS

  By Macworld Staff | 29 April, 2013 13:57

  Like clockwork, Apple has released a new major version of its iOS mobile operating system every summer since 2008, and we expect 2013 to be no different. iOS 7 seems likely to take its bow at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference, which will be held June 10 through 14 in San Francisco.

• Inside Siri's brain: The challenges of extending Apple's virtual assistant

  By Marco Tabini | 08 April, 2013 16:15

  Siri is, by far, my favorite recent addition to iOS. In an age when electronic devices keep getting smaller, faster, and thinner, the humble keyboard feels increasingly like a relic of a bygone era - an era when computers were designed to occupy entire rooms instead of the palm of a hand.

• Is Android in the business world to stay?

  By Jon Gold | 02 April, 2013 11:16

  It's official, and it's been official for a while -- Android is far and away the most popular smartphone OS in America. Ever since January 2011, when the platform surpassed RIM to take the top spot for the first time in comScore's monthly market share rankings, Google's operating system has continued to grow its user base, which accounts for 52% of the market as of this January.

• Back up, wipe and restore your iPad

  By Nick Barber | 26 March, 2013 19:43

  If you're planning to sell or give away your iPad, then it is essential that your personal information and data be erased from it. If it's running sluggish after a few years, sometimes backing up your data, erasing it from the tablet and restoring it might improve performance.

• Weighing the iPad mini versus the Nexus 7 is no easy task

  By Joel Mathis | 18 March, 2013 18:52

  What surprised me upon making the decision to buy a new tablet was the first question that popped into my head: Should that tablet be a Nexus 7?

• Slow but steady: How the iPhone is changing the phone industry

  By Dan Moren | 08 March, 2013 16:34

  Every time Apple enters—or seems to even think about entering—another market, we’re barraged with noise about how the company should, or must, or can’t reinvent this industry. Why all the attention? Because Apple has a remarkable track record of having reinvented industries before, and the reward for a job well done is - surprise - another job.

• The iPad as a comic-book reader

  By Jason Snell | 04 March, 2013 17:02

  Tablets, led by the iPad, have the potential to shake up the comic-book industry even more than ebook readers have begun to change the world of prose books.