Clear Vision (12+) FDG Entertainment Genre: Games Release Date: March 23, 2012 17+ Uncut Version also available! Minimum requirements: iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 3rd generation, iPad •NO MERCY Tyler is an ordinary guy whose patience gets pushed too far. After getting fired as a supermarket…

A new report from Nielsen suggests the US is quickly becoming a smartphone nation. As of February 2012, almost half of all mobile subscribers (49.7 percent) own a smartphone. This is up from 36 percent recorded this time last year. People are buying new smartphones at an amazing clip with…

Apple CEO Tim Cook met with Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing yesterday to discuss intellectual property rights and, most likely, the ongoing iPad trademark dispute with beleaguered monitor manufacturer Proview. According to M.I.C. Gadget, which provided footage from Chinese TV of the …

Anandtech took a closer look at the new iPad’s 42.5 Wh battery and discovered the battery is fantastic for those using the device as a mobile hotspot. In a series of tests, they ran the Verizon WiFi+4G iPad from a full charge down to zero with the screen…

According to TechNode , Tim Cook spent his Monday morning with the employees and customers at the Xidan Joy City Apple Store in Beijing . The random spotting, recorded by user STwing of Chinese micro-blogging service Sina Weibo, kicked off rumors that the Apple CEO was in…

Users of iPhones, iPads, and iPod touch devices running Safari on iOS 5.1 should beware of a security issue that involves address bar spoofing . The issue was discovered by David Vieira-Kurz of MajorSecurity.net, and involves “an error within the handling of URLs when…

The New York Times points out what we ( and Gruber ) first saw when we fired up our new iPad — most web images look terrible its Retina display. Companies that do business on…

In January of 2012, TUAW reported on a group of nine Chinese authors who were banding together to sue Apple for allegedly hosting pirated copies of their literary works through apps in the App Store. At that time, the nine authors were asking for total compensation in the range of…

When it comes to forecasting the next big thing, we turn to our secret weapon: the TUAW braintrust . We put the question to you and let you have your go at it. Today’s topic is the …

Late last week, radio show This American Life retracted an episode published in January that showcased Mike Daisey ‘s performance of The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs ( our review ). The show was removed when TAL discovered inaccuracies in Daisey’s account, one …