The Iconfactory’s Twitterrific was one of the first Twitter applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. Since its introduction, The Twitter App Wars have begun in earnest. If Twitter is the Belle of the Ball, there’s a long line of suitors who want to be her beau. The new Twitterrific makes a serious play for her affection. [...]

As promised, Apple just debuted its upcoming iPhone OS 3.0. Much of the news seemed developer-centric, but there are certainly plenty of consumer implications down the road, along with long-awaited functions like copy and paste, A2DP, MMS and universal Spotlight search. Improvements include: App and developer functionality (more here) Peer-to-peer connectivity over Bluetooth for gaming [...]

Earlier today, Apple issued a press event announcement that promises to offer a “sneak peek” at iPhone OS 3.0. It’ll go down at 10am Pacific on March 17th in Apple’s Town Hall building in Cupertino. As usual, the whole thing is rather cryptic. From the “blueprint” graphic and text, it sounds like the event will [...]

The store is back, and the rapid rumor ramp-up is vindicated: Apple introduced a new iPod shuffle this morning, billed as ‘the first music player that talks to you’ — it features a VoiceOver interface that announces artists, songs and playlists on demand (the iPod nano features spoken menus as well, so that tagline may [...]

You know, that’s totally a recreation of Oikake up there holding that iPod, wouldn’t you agree? In the spirit of Pac-man, Speakal has delivered the iBoo sound station, an iPod-friendly device that’s cute enough for your kids and retro enough for you. For the low, low price of just $89.99, you too can join in [...]

According to extremely reliable and embarrassingly handsome Engadget sources, at an iPhone event held today, John Geleynse (AKA Director of Technology Evangelism at Apple) made some statements regarding the iPhone platform that should seriously raise a few eyebrows. During an ADC “iPhone Tech Talk” in San Jose, Geleynse apparently waxed excited about the potential for [...]

Remember those new in-ear headphones we heard about from Mr. Jobs himself back in September? Well, he promised them for October (see the giant slide behind him), and here we are, in December, and they’ve finally appeared. Each earbud’s got its own woofer and tweeter, so be prepared for Master of Puppets to sound better [...]