Rumors: iPhone 5 Now In Final Test, Possible September Release
With iOS 5 dropping this fall, it seems hard to believe there won't be some kind of new hardware coming out the gate too. Well 9to5Mac are reporting that a "previously accurate" source says it's all over but the last minute tweaking.

HP TouchPad Gets Official, Cage Death Match with iPad 2 Begins July 1
Anyone who's used webOS knows it's a pretty slick set up. After HP bought Palm, it was clear a tablet rocking webOS would be hitting the market sooner or later, and sooner has arrived, as of July 1.

Before They Were Famous, 1989 Edition: Simpsons Creator Does Apple Artwork
Nothing like seeing some classic long buried Matt Groening comic work, and here's an old booklet he did for Apple way back in the pre-Simpsons days (circa 1600).

Satan Must Be Cold Today: Apple Starts Selling Unlocked GSM iPhone 4
What the what? Yes, that's right, Apple is selling unlocked iPhones. Of course, this was inevitable once the AT&T stranglehold was broken, but it's still kinda strange seeing it there in print.

Apple Throws Bag of Cash (and Royalties) At Nokia, Makes Patent Lawsuits Go Away
Clearly this is a win for Nokia. Apple fights lawsuits like nobody's business, and for them to cave and pay out? Well that's a rare deal, so rare that this might be a bit more strategic of a retreat and might even turn into a Cupertino win -- against Android phones.

How Will iOS 5 Affect AT&T and Verizon?
Ah, the sweet smell of someone sticking it to the carriers. That's what we smelled when Apple unveiled iMessages, killing the cash cow that is SMS, but will the mobile telcoms get it all back in data cap overage fees?

Never Backed Up Your iOS Device with iTunes? You Will With iCloud
No one likes backing up their iDevices. It's kind of a slow pain, even with a measly 8GB iPhone, but surprisingly about half of users never make backups at all, making Genius Bar assistance a lot harder. Well, iCloud's gonna change that ratio big time .

Mac OS X Lion Still Baking, Developers Get Preview 4 Update
Every day creeps us a little bit closer to Lion's release date, and developers found a new update with a few more slick features. We're getting excited!

We Might Get An Official Native Facebook iPad App After All
Well, well, well, contrary to what Zuckerberg has sworn for months, sources on the inside say we're just weeks away from seeing something entirely butt-kicking in the App Store. Releasing first for the PlayBook was just being jerks, that's all.

Facebook’s “Project Spartan” To Challenge iOS App Store with HTML5 Apps
You've got to get Zynga, that's our first piece of advice about Facebook's plan to get apps coded in HTML5 accessible through their mobile web version of the site. Instead of downloading the App Store game, you just play through the website and deliver yet another death blow to Flash.