By Neil Hughes Published: 10:05 AM EST A future iPhone could take recorded video or photos and use the information to render an object or location in 3D, allowing the user to then navigate a virtual environment. Two new patent applications from Apple revealed this week by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office describe technology [...]

Progressive rock band Pink Floyd on Tuesday sued its label EMI for allegedly breaking the terms of its contract through online sales. The complaint accuses EMI of knowingly “unbundling” the band’s songs by letting those at iTunes and other online music stores buy some songs individually, against terms that [...]

Several new details have emerged regarding the tight security maintained by Apple’s overseas suppliers to avoid information leaks, according to a Reuters report. Foxconn, a primary manufacturer for Apple, reportedly owns several compounds which include dormitories, recreational facilities, banks, post offices, and bakeries.The on-site facilities are said to reduce the need for employees to leave [...]

This week is all about IM since we finally saw the release of Meebo. This app has been a long time coming, but it will likely be worth the wait. BeejiveIM now has some serious competition, especially considering Meebo is free. But even if IM isn’t your cup of tea, I have you covered with [...]

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