You can now stream YouTube video via Apple's own AirPlay technology thanks to the newest update to the YouTube app for iOS, that being version 1.1.0.4136, aka the iPad and iPhone 5 update. This upgrade to the newest version has a little bit of user interface magic to it with a simple tap on the YouTube logo allowing you access to your Guide of channels while the aesthetics now seem eerily similar to what we're working with in the new Gmail for iOS - coincidence? We think not.
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‘iPhone 5’ Stories
YouTube for iOS updated for iPhone 5, iPad, and AirPlay
Moshi dishes out accessory love for Retina MacBook Pro and iPhone 5
It's time again to bring on the fashion-forward collections of Moshi, that accessory maker that's made some of our favorite Apple-loving cases and coats of all kinds over the past year. The folks at Moshi have today announced three new products, each of them working with a different appendage of yours - starting with Digits. With the Digits touchscreen-capable gloves, you'll be tapping away not only with warm fingers, but with a user-friendly amount of fit for all sizes - dual-layered with conductive fibers in each fingertip.
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Gmail 2.0 for iOS Review
If you’ve got a Gmail account and you work with the iPhone or an iPad, you may have been jealous of all the extra fabulous features that your Android friends and family have had that you didn’t in a Gmail app – that era has ended. With Gmail 2.0 for iOS, you’ve got a perfectly simple interface that’s so stripped down, you might think something is missing. In reality you’ve got the best-tuned Gmail app experience yet offered on iOS – though that should be true every time there’s a release, it’s gotten particularly well improved over the past this time around.
IDC: Android wins through 2016 with iOS a clear second
It would appear that the same forecast that we've been seeing for some time now with a variety of analysis groups remains true here with IDC, they showing 2012 through 2016 to be sustaining Android on top and iOS in second place across the planet. IDC's 2012 report also shows that not only has the smartphone segment of the mobile phone market at large been continuing to leap forward and up, but the entire mobile market has - surprise - taken a bit of a downturn. In 2012 the worldwide phone market has been forecast to grow just 1.4% year-over-year, this being what IDC calls the lowest annual growth rate in three years.
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China Unicom racks up 100k iPhone 5 reservations on day one
We learned last month that the iPhone 5 was heading to China. The new Apple smart phone is coming to China Unicom. The iPhone 5 is set to launch on the Chinese carrier on December 14. China Unicom is the second largest wireless operator in China.
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Yahoo’s year-end search report sees iPhone 5 near top
Now that we've officially entered December, 2012 is beginning to wind down. Since we'll soon be saying hello to 2013, it's time once again for those interesting year-end list that give us all sorts of statistics from the last 12 months. Today one of those lists is coming from Yahoo, breaking down its 10 most popular search terms for the year.
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iPhone 5 hits South Korea Dec 5th at start of 50 country expansion
Apple has announced the next gush of iPhone 5 availability, with the iOS smartphone due to hit South Korea on Friday, December 5, followed by a further 50 countries before the end of the year. From the following Friday, December 14, the iPhone 5 will go on sale in Israel, China, Russia, and 31 other locations, with the remainder on December 21.
SlashGear 2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Smartphones
In the smartphone universe you're going to have some sorting to do starting with the carrier your gift receiver is working with. More than likely you're a parent or a significant other if you're purchasing a smartphone on-contract for that special someone, this meaning you've got a fair understanding of which carrier they'll be working with. After that, it's all about finding the best device for them based on their specific wants and needs.
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SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: November 30, 2012
Welcome to Friday evening everyone! Not only is this the beginning of the weekend, but it's also the last day of November. Tomorrow December begins, and the holiday rush will soon be in full swing. How about we all prepare with a recap of the news from the final day of the month? Today Verizon announced that it will soon be sending out Jelly Bean updates to the Motorola DROID RAZR HD and the RAZR MAXX HD, so if you own one of those phones, be on the lookout for an update next week. Apple launched its new iMac today, and we learned that the company will be bringing the iPad Mini to China on December 6, with the iPhone 5 to follow a week after.
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iPad mini coming to China December 7, iPhone 5 a week later
We knew at some point that the iPhone 5, and other Apple products, would be hitting China sometime before the year's end, but now it's finally official. The iPhone 5 will cross over Chinese borders and make its way into the country on December 14, while the iPad mini and the 4th-generation iPad will land on Chinese soil a week earlier on December 7.
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Apple now offering unlocked iPhone 5 starting at $649
Starting today, Apple is now selling unlocked iPhone 5 handsets for those who want to eschew a contract and drop a few more Benjamins in the process. The unlocked units are available online via the U.S. Apple Store. All three models are available, with the price starting out at a hefty $649. Limit two per customer.
popSLATE iPhone 5 case comes with separate e-ink display
Smartphones cases are becoming pretty dry nowadays -- it's mostly just the same old thing for every case. However, one case in particular, called the popSLATE, slaps on a 4-inch e-ink display on the back, effectively giving your iPhone 5 two screens. It's currently trying to get $150,000 in funding on Indiegogo.
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