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iPhones With Parachutes, Wings and Thrusters?

A new Apple patent details some curious “self-righting” technologies that could put an end to the dreaded cracked screen. The U.S. patent application is for protective mechanisms that would “selectively alter a center of mass” of a device, compliments of a variety of aeronautical features even James Bond could get behind. Read more.

Wow. Someone is over-thinking this problem… I think I’ll stick with my homemade “carved-out sponge” iPhone case, thank you very much ;)

Is Apple Developing a Smart Watch?

What will it look like? Speculation is rampant, and yet, no official word…

Sure, the new iPhone is cool, but what about these other cool technologies that revolutionized humanity?

The iPhone and 10 Other Disruptive Techs

Sometimes innovations shake up industries almost overnight. Other times, it might take years. The automobile, for example, took a few decades to disrupt transportation and completely revolutionize it.

In the last century, new technologies have arisen that hardly anyone from the time of the telegraph could have imagined.

check them all out!

New Syria documentary filmed entirely on iPhone 

To be broadcast on al-Jazeera tomorrow night.

With Lion, Mac Looks Mobile-Minded

Now that phones have adopted some of the tasks of our computers, should our computers learn a few tricks from our mobile devices? Apple thinks so, to judge from its new Mac OS X Lion operating system.

Lion — you can also refer to it as OS X 10.7 — is the first update to the Mac’s core software developed by Apple since the iPhone and the iPad upended the mobile-gadget market.