The Apple iPhone 5 has garnered the recommendation of Consumer Reports, an organization which opinions on products are regarded highly by many consumers.
In a recent release, Consumer Reports says that the iPhone 5 is “a winner”.
“The Apple iPhone 5 is among the best smart phones in our Ratings and the best iPhone yet, our completed tests confirm,” Consumer Reports says.
Furthermore, the organization also said that the iOS 6 Maps, which has been criticized quite a lot recently, “is …

Apple has given another gift to former users of its grandfathered MobileMe service: an extra year of free iCloud storage.
First noticed by AppleInsider, the free upgrade in storage capacity for former users of MobileMe has been extended for an additional year.
These accounts were supposed to expire as September ended but Apple has extended support for the accounts.
In an email sent out this Friday, Apple said:
“Dear ____
When you moved your MobileMe account to iCloud, we provided you with a …

The most criticized point of the iPhone 5 is related to iOS 6 and replacing Google Maps with Apple Maps that have proven to bring many errors, too simple, too few features. There were also some big leaks in the application.
Naturally Apple has to pull to provide a similar experience with Google Maps that have reached a very high level of detail over a period of time, lasting longer. The Cupertino based company started to build a team increasingly larger and already the first positive results …

Steve Job’s frst girlfriend, Chrisann Brennan, will write a memoir which talks about her relationship with the former Apple CEO in detail.
Brennan is also the mother of Lisa Brennan Jobs, Steve’s first child. It can be remembered that Jobs denied Lisa as his own child.

Chrisann Brennan, Steve Jobs’ first serious girlfriend, wrote a memoir detailing their relationship which will be published soon. (Image: via

Foxconn, a major Apple supplier, denied that around 3,000 to 4,000 workers at a Zhengzhou, China based company walked off the job as they are producing iPhone 5 components.
This report was sent out by China Labor Watch, a labor grouped based in New York. The labor group mentioned that the workers walked off because the quality control demands become stricter and they weren’t allowed to take the week off for the region’s National Day.

Foxconn denies reports that there were massive strikes …

Apple is having a harder time these days keeping their products in secrecy before they are launch.
As evidence, almost all features of the iPhone 5 have been rumored before the launch date, even as Tim Cook insisted that they are taking extra efforts to be more secretive about their upcoming products.
The latest rumors point to the iPad Mini; even providing details regarding when the media invitations to the product showcasing will be

Chrisann Brennan, more popularly known in the tech industry as the high school girlfriend and mother of Steve Jobs’ first daughter, is writing a book about the Apple cofounder.
In a report, The New York Times says that Brennan is currently writing the book which will be published by St. Martin’s Press.
According to the publication, Macmillan Publishers which owns St. Martin’s Press revealed on Thursday that they have acquired the rights to the memoir.
Brennan is the mother of Lisa …

Scores of iPhone 5 users hit Apple’s support forums over the past week to exchange anecdotal reports on a scary bug: Their phones appeared to be sucking down cellular data even when they were connected to a Wi-Fi network, resulting in big overages as they blew through their monthly data caps.
Apple hasn’t publicly commented on how widespread the bug is, but the company confirmed its existence on Sunday when it pushed out a software update aimed at fixing it for customers on …

Apple has started mass producing the rumored iPad Mini, a new report from The Wall Street Journal says citing sources from Apple’s components suppliers in Asia.
According to the report, two unnamed sources have told them that Apple has started mass production of the iPad Mini.
These sources who do not wish to be named apparently told the publication that the iPad Mini screen will measure 7.85 inches diagonally.
Furthermore, LG Display and AU Optronics will be supplying the iPad Mini displays. …

If you are one of the owners of the new iPhone 5 and have noticed that some of your photos may have purple halo or flare in certain photos, you are not alone.
However, apparently, there is also nothing wrong with the iPhone 5 camera to cause such photos to be captured, Apple says.
In a report, Gizmodo says that Apple has replied to one of its readers who complained about the iPhone 5 purple flare effect saying that the phenomenon is normal.
In a response, an AppleCare Support associate named …