One-of-a-Kind Products Designed by Jony Ive and Designer Marc Newson Sold Off at (RED) Auction
Yesterday, the one-of-a-kind products designed by Apple’s senior vice president of design Jony Ive and designer Marc Newson were sold off at Sotheby’s charity auction to benefit Product (RED), with winning bids for the four products ranging from $461,000 to $1,805,000.
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A better, yet more cumbersome iOS 7 gamepad: hands-on with the MOGA Ace Power
Two sticks, four face buttons, a pair of shoulder paddles and a d-pad: the formula for a modern gamepad and the layout of MOGA’s Ace Power controller. It’s a pretty standard assortment of inputs, but this controller happens to be the first fully f…
Find the Best Holiday Shopping Deals With MacRumors’ Black Friday Roundup
Black Friday, which is a major shopping day in the United States, marks the kickoff of the holiday shopping season.
During Black Friday, retailers often offer significant discounts on popular products to lure customers into their stores, so we’ve gathered all of the best deals on Apple…
Touch ID Patent Applications Show Details Behind ‘Secure Enclave’ and iPhone 5s Implementation
A pair of patent applications related to Apple’s new flagship iPhone feature Touch ID shed some new light on how the fingerprint sensor itself works, as well as the “Secure Enclave” inside the A7 processor that analyzes and stores user fingerprints. …
Many U.S. and Canadian Apple Retail Stores Opening Early for Black Friday Sales
Many U.S. and Canadian Apple Retail Stores will be opening at 6AM on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving and the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. Apple had planned to open some stores on Thanksgiving day itself, but CEO Tim Cook c…
Engadget’s 2013 Holiday Gift Guide: Smartphones
Welcome to Engadget’s holiday gift guide! Head back to our hub to see the rest of the product guides as they’re added throughout the month.
Who doesn’t want a new smartphone? Even if you love the handset in your pocket, there’s bound to be a newe…
Unlocked and SIM-free iPhone 5s now available on Apple’s site
You don’t have to hold onto hope for that truly unlocked iPhone 5s any longer — it’s now available to buy on Apple’s site. To be clear, this version of Apple’s TouchID-imbued flagship comes completely free of any carrier attachment, separating it…
Apple Retail Stores Begin Offering Walk-In Sales of Retina iPad Mini Models
Following a surprise launch last week that saw Apple’s retail stores offering the new Retina iPad mini only for Personal Pickup of online orders, the company’s stores have now begun selling the device to walk-in customers. Supplies do, however, remain …
Apple Begins Offering Unlocked, SIM-Free iPhone 5s Models in U.S. with 1-2 Week Shipping
Apple today updated its U.S. online store to begin offering sales of unlocked, SIM-free iPhone 5s models, with shipping estimates currently set at 1-2 weeks compared to 3-5 business days for carrier-specific purchases (via 9to5Mac). Pricing is the same as for other unsubsidized iPhone 5s models,…
Jony Ive and Designer Marc Newson Interviewed on Charlie Rose Show
Following a discussion about the duo’s design vision and obsession with perfection in a Vanity Fair article last month, Apple’s senior vice president of design Jonathan Ive and industrial designer Marc Newson appeared on the Charlie Rose show last night, with airings of the interview…
